Explaining Quotes
322 quotes by 298 authors
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Not everyone is sold on crisis consultants. Linda Gray, assistant vice president and director of news and information at the University of Central Florida in…
— Linda Gray
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God's got a lot of explaining to do. Of course, God never explains. When life breaks your heart, you're just supposed to pick up the…
— Mary Doria Russell
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But I have seen my obstacles: trivialities, learning and poetry. This last needs explaining: the old artist's readiness to dissolve characters into a haze. Characters…
— E. M. Forster
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We are ultimately at home in the world not through dominating or explaining or appreciating, but through caring and being cared for.
— Milton Mayeroff
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In short, competition has to shoulder the responsibility of explaining all the meaningless ideas of the economists, whereas it should rather be the economists who…
— Karl Marx
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I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different.
— Martin Gore
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At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Einstein's theory of relativity does a fantastic job for explaining big things. Quantum mechanics is fantastic for the other end of the spectrum - for…
— Brian Greene
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I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it.
— Dick Dale
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The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of…
— Richard Dawkins
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I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist.
— Richard Dawkins
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As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set…
— Ron Kind
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Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to…
— Donald Knuth
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I can't understand these chaps who go round American universities explaining how they write poems: It's like going round explaining how you sleep with your…
— Philip Larkin
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It was really hard explaining the Web before people just got used to it because they didn't even have words like click and jump and…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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I think I'm becoming a psychologist in explaining the Republican Party. It's the only way you can explain 'em. It's psychological.
— Rush Limbaugh
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If Romney would go ideological in explaining Obama, it would help. We gotta stop the, 'He's a nice guy' stuff. Nice guys don't do what…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I want my music to do the explaining.
— Demi Lovato
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When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.
— Yoko Ono
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When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.
— Katy Perry
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