You Explain Quotes

56 quotes by 53 authors

I believe you shouldn't force the audience's interpretation of a character or a story. The more you explain things, the less intriguing and imaginable they… — Takeshi Kitano
Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things people did to… — Rachel Caine
Some people swear there's no beauty left in the world, no magic. Then how do you explain the entire world coming together on one night… — Claire Morgan
You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it got that way. — Virgil Thomson
The difference must be distinguished between worship and respect. Islam orders you to obey and respect, as long as you are not worshiping anything other… — Hakeem Olajuwon
Baker, baker, can you explain, if truly his heart was made of icing. — Tori Amos
History shows us that the songs - the myth, the experience and the emotion - live longer the less you explain. — Sondre Lerche
Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct.… — Bodhidharma
You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this… — Carlos Ghosn
One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a lot… — Laurell K. Hamilton
It's weird... people say they're not like apes. Now how do you explain football then? — Mitch Hedberg
When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even… — Simon Sinek
The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it. — Mark Twain
If there is no god, what is left but science? What is left to endow us with any grace? You can tell me the chemical… — Sharon Shinn
If the devil doesn't exist... how do you explain that some people are a lot worse than they're smart enough to be? — Wendell Berry
How do you explain to yourself the casual manner in which you threw your life away? — James Lee Burke
If at the one moment in your life when the chance of something transcendental is offered to you, if you have this chance to move… — Sebastian Faulks
How did you explain a thing it had not occurred to you to question? A thing you just knew, clear through to your soul? — Cameron Dokey
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a… — Albert Einstein
There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How… — Raymond Carver

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