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Quotes About Question

I'm not an answer," she said. "I'm a question." She might also be a message incarnate, a signal in the flesh, even if she hadn't yet figured out what story she was supposed to tell.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
What does the border look like?" A child's question. A question whose answer means nothing. There is nothing but border. There is no border.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Was this first contact, or last contact?
~ Jeff Vandermeer
art is question without answer; religion is question and answer, where the answer cannot be explained but only repeated; science is question and answer, where the answer can be explained in other terms but is abstract, universal and does not deal with particulars; and history is question and answer, where the answer is concrete and particular, but where the totality of answers about particulars can never be assembled.
~ Efraim Podoksik
every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer . . .
~ Elie Wiesel
What is the difference between Jew and Christians? We all await the Messiah. You believe He has already come and gone, while we do not. I therefore propose that we await Him together. And when He appears, we can ask Him: were You here before?
~ Elie Wiesel
He explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer …
~ Elie Wiesel
He explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer … Man
~ Elie Wiesel
And throughout those evenings a conviction grew in me that [he] would draw me with him into eternity, into that time where question and answer would become one.
~ Elie Wiesel
Then he smiled. I shall always remember that smile. What world did it come from?
~ Elie Wiesel
Martha Raye slipped up to the colonel and she said, 'Sir, where do we eat?' He said, 'You mess with the men.' 'I know that,' she said, 'but where do we eat?
~ Elizabeth Berg
Change the question, you know?
~ Elizabeth Berg
The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders.
~ Elizabeth Elliot
Well... why is a hard question to answer in any language.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Not to mention that I have finally arrived at that age where a woman starts to question whether the wisest way to get over the loss of one beautiful brown-eyed young man is indeed to promptly invite another one into her bed.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
That's when Felipe from Brazil asked me in the most natural and relaxed of ways (almost as if he were wondering if we should get a bite to eat), 'Shouldn't we have an affair together, Liz? What do you think?
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
curiosity only ever asks one simple question: "Is there anything you're interested in?
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Why is a hard question to answer in any langauage.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Alma could answer that question from a moral standpoint (Because Prudence is kind and selfless), but she could not answer it from a biological one (Why do kindness and selflessness exist?).
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
What the hell was that?" he hissed at Montgomery. "A question." The duke reached for another piece of toast. "Did you mean to alert him to our investigation on purpose?" Apollo growled. "Yes and no." Montgomery shrugged. "I'm bored. Nothing's happening. Sometimes it's best to send the fox into the chicken house to see if a snake slithers out.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Could anything so handsome, so decorative, so…so enthusiastic…possibly be useful?
~ Elizabeth Moon
Tony sat down with a thud. You're going to marry Schmidt?
~ Elizabeth Peters
Healing unhealthy relationships with created things is not a management issue. It's a heart issue, a question of just where our highest allegiances lie.
~ Ellen Vaughn
And are you thinking, Hugh, what I am thinking?
~ Ellis Peters