Answers Quote by Cormac McCarthy
““I think sometimes people would rather have a bad answer about things than no answer at all.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Road", 2006
People often prefer a flawed answer over no answer at all, seeking certainty.
In simple terms: Bad answers feel safer than none.
Accept uncertainty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- problem solving
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you chosen a bad answer to avoid silence?
- What risks arise from refusing to answer?
Avoiding answers can hinder progress.