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Answers Quotes


"The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions."


"I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally."


"We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers."


"Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers."


"What's the message in Metallica? There is no message, but if there was a message, it really should be look within yourself, don't listen to me, don't listen to James, don't listen to anybody, look within yourself for the answers."


"Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt."


"Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard."


"We have a world that is searching for answers, that is searching for a way back to spirituality."


"I have to laugh internally when I'm asked in interviews what nightspots I like to hit. I just don't have answers... so sometimes I make them up."


"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers."


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


"I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation."


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


"When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things."


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


"There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply."


"We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again."


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


"The critics tend to forget their own answers after a while."


"The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that."


"I still don't have all the answers. I'm more interested in what I can do next than what I did last."


"The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries."


"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."


"If you ask questions that interest you, you'll get answers that interest your audience."


"I was asking Charlie the most important questions, and you heard the answers."


"You never have to know all the answers because you won't be asked all the 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."


"There are no explanations, there are no answers."


"Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against another after a phantom security which continually vanishes as we approach."
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