Explain Quotes
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I dislike Allegory - the conscious and intentional allegory - yet any attempt to explain the purport of myth or fairytale must use allegorical language.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Everyone explains that discussions about Socialism are exceedingly obscure; this obscurity is due, to a large extent, to the fact that contemporary socialists use a terminology which no longer corresponds to their ideas.
Georges Sorel
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Who then will explain the explanation?
Lord Byron
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When I look back at what I've written and try to explain it, it doesn't help, but it helps to be in a process of writing. It's the same thing with reading - you lose yourself when you read as well. When I was younger I used literature that way, it was just escapism, a tool to run away from things.
Karl Ove Knausgard
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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
Indira Gandhi
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?
Honore de Balzac
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Don't ask a poet to explain himself. He cannot.
Plato
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With all the problems we are having, I won't be afraid to tell leadership, 'You need to explain to me why I should follow you anywhere.'
Ted Yoho
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Can someone please explain to me what that was all about? I was backstage and didn't hear one iota of humor during that entire presentation.
Carl Reiner
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If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Alfred Einstein
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Punk is always something that's going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.
Euripides
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Luke James has this mystique about him that's not something you can explain; you can only experience it. He's got a whole D'Angelo feel to him as well.
Estelle
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The number of natural hypothesis that can explain any given phenomena is infinite.
Albert Einstein
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Behavioral economics can explain some things, but it's hard to explain a lot of the underlying processes that generate these decisions, much less some of these unconscious things that we don't have a handle on at all.
Edward Boyden
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Never explain yourself. Your friends don’t need it and your enemies won’t believe it.
Ziad Abdelnour
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Documentaries shouldn't just reflect the world: they should try and explain why reality is like it is.
Adam Curtis
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I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people who don't think so because I want them to explain to me how did our solar system get so organized and how is the universe so complex and yet well-organized that we can predict 70 years hence when a comet is coming?
Benjamin Carson
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Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
Brian Tracy
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Never explain yourself to anyone. The person who likes you will not need it. The person who dislikes it will not believe it.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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I knew I’d gone crazy but I couldn’t explain it to myself. Maybe that’s what happens when you go crazy. You just can’t explain it. Not to yourself. Not to anyone. And the worst part about going crazy is that when you’re not crazy anymore, you just don’t know what to think of yourself.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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I can't even explain how blessed I am and how fortunate that I have such a great team that believes in me.
Holly Holm