Famous Quotes & Sayings

Samuel Beckett

Ah, the old questions, the old answers, there's nothing like them!

Ramana Maharshi

The question 'Who am I?' is not really meant to get an answer, the question 'Who am I?' is meant to dissolve the questioner.

Scott Pelley

Science doesn't care, by and large, what the answers are. It's only interested in getting the right answer. And journalism should be very much that way.

Laurie Halse Anderson

The trick to surviving an interrogation is patience. Don't offer up anything. Don't explain. Answer the question and only the question that is asked so you don't accidentally put your head in a noose.

Laurie Halse Anderson

What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.

Terry Pratchett

Not all questions are answered, but fortunately some answers are questioned.

Terry Bradshaw

I'm just in an unfortunate business where if you ask me a question I have to answer it honestly and if I don't answer it truthfully then I'm not respected.

Terence McKenna

It's a relationship like to a crusty Zen master, or something like that. And it is really like another entity because you cannot predict the answers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

An answer in words is delusive; it is really no answer to the questions you ask.

Shannon Miller

Everyone has obstacles, and you're not going to have the right answer or do the right thing every single time.

When you don't know what the answer is, you know *Who* the answer is.

Roxane Gay

Violence is not the answer but neither is peace.

Robert M. Pirsig

every answer one finds leads to ten more questions. The more we learn the less we know.

Tom Brokaw

It's not the questions that get us in trouble - it's the answers...

Tina Fey

Sometimes if you have a difficult decisin to make, just stall until the answer presents itself.

Tim Ferriss

It's not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.

Sam Donaldson

The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.

Ronald Reagan

If it's to be a bloodbath, let it be now. Appeasement is not the answer.

Ronald Reagan

Well, my head's full of questions My temp'rature's risin' fast Well, I'm lookin' for some answers But I don't know who to ask

Roman Polanski

The whole showmanship is NOT to answer every question.

Sam Keen

When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more.

Sugata Mitra

Ask BIG questions, find BIG answers.

Simon Callow

I don't practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation.

Tony Robbins

It is not that we don't know the right answers, it is just that we don't ask the right questions.

Tony Robbins

The best way to get a better answer is to start asking a better question.

Thomas Merton

Stop asking yourself questions that have no meaning. Or if they have, you'll find out when you need to -- find out both the questions and the answers.

Steve McQueen

I live for myself and answer to nobody

Stephen Hawking

It is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God.

Spencer Wells

So what we can answer [as geneticists] is questions about biology, about biological ancestry. But to make any sense of that historically we have to contextualize it -- the archaeology, the linguistic pattern, even the climatology.

Rick Riordan

More minions!” he shouted. “Come to me!” That couldn’t be good. Another round of giant crocs and we’d be dead. Why don’t we get minions? I complained to Horus, but he didn’t answer.

Timothy Murphy

Amnesty is not the answer as it will only encourage more illegal immigrants to enter.

Timothy Olyphant

I'm not looking for answers when I show up to the set. I'm just asking the questions, over and over.

Vernon Howard

The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.