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"The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do."
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"I want to 'think' that I have all the answers. But if I 'think', I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I 'think' yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never hands me a guess."
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"Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are."
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"The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do."
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"When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things."
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"Ask the right questions if you're to find the right answers."
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"Shakespeare has no answers for us at all."
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"It is characteristic of the epistemological tradition to present us with partial scenarios and then to demand whole or categorical answers as it were."
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"I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another question, and not all questions should be answered."
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"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."
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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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"You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of boiling water. The longer you wait, the more sugar you lose. But if you get it in the first half hour, that is the sweetest corn ever."
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"The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do."
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"Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm."
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"And on election night I'd go down to city hall in El Paso, Texas and cover the election. In those days, of course, we didn't have exit polls. You didn't know who had won the election until they actually counted the votes. I thought that was exciting too."
Thought
"As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department."
People
"And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me to read and to make something of myself from the standpoint of an education."
Education
"Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day."
Home
"My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school."
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"But I guess the lesson is this: If you don't have confidence in yourself and think that you are worth hiring, or whatever it is, you can't expect anyone else to."
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"But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age."
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