"It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question."

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"If you ask me a question, don't tell me what the question is in advance, 'cause I'd rather not know."

Geraldine Ferraro, American Politician

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"And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly."

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"What you are is a question only you can answer."

Lois McMaster Bujold, American Writer

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