The one thing I seek above all else is understanding. Sometimes I'm so frustrated and I don't get it. But I'm lucky to have a good management team and people around me who explain things and answer my questions.
Justin Guarini

The paradox of anti-Semitism is that it is invariably up to the Jews to explain away the charges. The anti-Semite simply has to make them.
Jack Schwartz

The relationship between the public and the artist is complex and difficult to explain. There is a fine line between using this critical energy creatively and pandering to it.
Andy Goldsworthy

The theory of evolution is totally inadequate to explain the origin and manifestation of the inorganic world.
John Ambrose Fleming

The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise.
Peter R. Grant

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Then a friend of Jim's suggested we make a theme song to explain the story, and this is where the Mads came from. Josh and I wrote it into the theme song.
Joel Hodgson

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.
H. L. Mencken

There are legitimate, even powerful arguments, to be made against the Bush administration's foreign policy. But those arguments are complicated, hard to explain, and, in the end, not all that sensational.
Tucker Carlson

There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that.
Frank Luntz

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
Indira Gandhi

There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art.
Jerome Bruner

There is a strong tendency in explanatory prose to invoke quantities of tension, energy, and whatnot to explain the genesis of pattern. I believe that all such explanations are inappropriate or wrong.
Gregory Bateson

There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men who explain. Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds.
G. H. Hardy

There is nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitor.
Frank Howard Clark

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
Georges Braque

There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.
Hazel Scott

There's an inner feeling you get when you get in a situation to do well in a game. It's hard to explain.
Jim Thome

There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.
Frank Howard Clark

There's something about an American soldier you can't explain. They're so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.
Marlene Dietrich