Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) Quotes
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Anyone can repeat a technical explanation they read in a text-book or blog post.
Albert Einstein
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For me, writing is not a search for explanations but a ramble in quest of what informs a place, a hunt for equivalents.
William Lewis Trogdon
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If you want something done, ask. If you want something done quickly, ask, and then begin counting down from ten with no explanation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need a middleman, whereas all the other things in school needed some kind of explanation.
Eric Clapton
Blind Faith
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There's no present, there's no future, I don't even know about the past.
Ozzy Osbourne
Black Sabbath
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No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.
Lewis Carroll
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The truth of course was otherwise, but Lecha had never felt she owed anyone the truth, unless it was truth about their own lives, and then they had to pay her to tell them.
Leslie Marmon Silko
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Just as you maintain your home, your car, your garden, you should look after your greatest gift: your body.
Raquel Welch
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The feeling of being halfway through a show and just realizing that there's nothing you can do to save it - it's a horrible feeling.
Babatunde Adebimpe
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Television, introduced at the close of World War II, has become a form of electronic heroin, and it isn't even your trip. They don't even let you go on your own trip, you get a trip designed by Madison Avenue.
Terence McKenna
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In God's intention, a meet and happy conversation is the chiefest and noblest end of marriage.
John Milton
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
Hector Hugh Munro