Explain Quotes
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HE was standing across the street, staring at her with a look of shock and dismay. One look in Oliver's eyes and she knew he knew. But how? How could he have known? The'd been so careful to keep their love a secret. The grief etched all over his face was too much to bear. Schuyler felt the words catch in her throat as she crossed the stree to stand in front of him. "Ollie...it's not..." Oliver shot her a look of pure hatred, turned on his heel and began to run away. "OLIVER, please,let me explain.
Melissa de la Cruz
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Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it.
Steven Brust
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Writing is the process by which you explain to yourself what happened to you.
Arlene Croce
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Someone responding to intuition, to chance and fortune, often can't explain himself well.
Alec Wilkinson
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An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
Charles Dickens
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The news in Europe, West and East, is still showing America in flames, flood, etc. Cities are shown underwater; befuddled American officials are shown trying to explain why we are winning the war on terrorism.
Richard Reeves
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I have never thought for a moment that if you cannot say it with numbers that it just is not worth saying. But all the same, I do firmly believe that where you cannot put numbers to work you will understand the matter better and more clearly for being able to explain why.
Nicholas Rescher
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With me, a story usually begins with a single idea or mental picture. The writing of the story is simply a matter of working up to that moment, to explain why it happened or what caused it to follow.
William Faulkner
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We twist ourselves into knots convincing people that Islam is peaceful and varied before we realize that, wait a second, you can be a Muslim while also recognizing that Islam doesn't even explain half of your behaviors!
Negin Farsad
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What do you really want? Sit down and write it out on a piece of paper, write it in the present tense. You might begin by writing, 'I am so happy and grateful now that...' and then explain how you want your life to be in every area.
Bob Proctor
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One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it.
Ernst Gombrich
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If you believe in something, be willing to explain it.
Richard Ojeda
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When you work with new people, I think that it throws all of the matters into relief, because you have to explain yourself every time. It's like crossing a new border. They want to see your documents.
Elvis Costello
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It's hard to explain how well he's played. He just keeps going. I hope he can keep it up.
Bobby Petrino
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Don’t execute other peoples advice if you can’t explain why you’re doing it.
Steve Blank
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Let me explain what I do here. I don't want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.
Eugene Ormandy
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It's hard to explain, but it's a beautiful thing to watch in wrestling when someone loses in the exact perfect way.
Bret Hart
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Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise.
Michel Foucault
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What we can do is to explain as clearly as possible what the benefits would be of him going down one path, and what the potential consequences would be if he chooses another path.
Mitchell Reiss
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We have to understand and explain to each other what blackness is.
Michael Eric Dyson
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I don’t know if I can explain why I find this car so frightening. It’s powerful. It’s fast. I could go sixty and not even notice, and that’s the problem. I feel like I should notice having power like this. Like if I ever stop noticing, I’ll lose something important.
Courtney Milan
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I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.
Lewis Carroll
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I wonder if that's hurt me at the box office. Maybe audiences these days want to know exactly what to expect when they go into a movie, and my movies are hard to explain in just one way.
Paul Mazursky
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I accept the responsibility but not the blame. Let me explain the difference. Those who are to blame lose their jobs. Those who are responsible do not.
David Frye