Explanation Quotes

903 Explanation quotes by 703 unique authors

Explanations are such cheap poetry. — Stephen King
If you canâ€™t understand it without an explanation, you canâ€™t understand it with an explanation. — Haruki Murakami
I am not your God. Or if I am, I'm no God you can seek out for deliverance or explanation. I'm the kind of God… — Ron Currie Jr.
We are always trying to convert people to a belief in our own explanation of the universe. We think that the more people there are… — Paulo Coelho
Everythingâ€Ÿs fine,â€ I said, with a tight smile. â€œKiyo was just giving me his latest explanation about how my son is a terror to be… — Richelle Mead
A tree forms itself in answer to its place and the light. Explain it how you will, the only thing explainable will be your explanation.â€… — Wendell Berry
Any explanation or logic that explains everything so easily has a hidden trap in it. I'm speaking from experience. Somebody once said if it's something… — Haruki Murakami
And this lesson about mortal peace of mind I never forgot. Even if a ghost is ripping a house to pieces, throwing in pans all… — Anne Rice
You're English," he said. "And I will therefore make certain allowances for you. I realize you don't understand you shouldn't argue with me, and so… — Julie Garwood
The more the media peddled fear, the more the people lost the ability to believe in one another. For every new ill that befell them,… — Bernard Beckett
When multiple explanations exist, the simplest is usually correct. — Dan Brown
There are some things that defy explanation- kind of like. . . you know, you. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I could have just said I'm good at my job, but I didn't. Didn't want the police thinking I was holding out information when I… — Laurell K. Hamilton
And I agreed, but still, she owed us an explanation. If she was up there, down there, out there, somewhere, maybe she would laugh. — John Green
I read somewhere, one, that crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason for tear glands… — Veronica Roth
In this world are very few things made from logic alone. It is illogical for man to be too logical. Some things we must just… — Bryce Courtenay
And what would you do, if an uninvited dwarf came and hung his things up in your hall without a word of explanation? — J.R.R. Tolkien
And as I stood there in the hallwayâ€•aloneâ€•trying to understand what had just happened and why, I realized the truth: I wasn't worth an explanationâ€•not… — Jay Asher
Your explanation depresses me," I said. "Your nonsense depresses me," said Simple. — Langston Hughes
That was a perfectly reasonable explanation," she said grumpily. "Perhaps my advisers don't lie to me." "Isn't that what you'd want?" asked Giddon. "Well, yes,… — Kristin Cashore

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