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"I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation."
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"The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions."

"An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions."

"Conversely, beware the man who does nothing but ask you questions about yourself and offers no information about himself. Not only is he keeping you at bay, he is probably not listening to your answers."

"In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear."

"All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord."

"I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about our universe and what other civilisations may exist elsewhere."

"The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose."
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