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Quotes About Explain

It's like, baseball is a very good game, but it's very difficult to explain to somebody, if you stop and think about it. I just feel my life is like that.
~ Leon Russell
Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don't have to explain ourselves for the most part.
~ Paul Graham
I had a lot of ideas on how comics worked and pretty early on I had this idea that it would be fun to explain them in comics form.
~ Scott McCloud
I like to follow the training session with my voice. To call at them and explain my reasons and my ideas of football. It's important to make them understand: when to move, to time it right, not wrong - the right movement.
~ Antonio Conte
Why,' said the Dodo, 'the best way to explain it is to do it.
~ Lewis Carroll
The brain struggling to understand the brain is society trying to explain itself.
~ Colin Blakemore
It's a power that I can't explain. As it flows and it grows and it shapes my faith. There've been hundreds of moments I can't deny. When it brushe against the fire or dwelt in the Fire of God.
~ Kenneth Copeland
The discovery of the art of reading is intimate, obscure, secret, almost impossible to explain, akin to falling in love.
~ Alberto Manguel
The discovery of the art of reading is intimate, obscure, secret, almost impossible to explain.
~ Alberto Manguel
Oh, no; I should find there people who would force me to understand things of which I would prefer to remain ignorant, and who would try to explain to me, in spite of myself, a mystery which even they do not understand.
~ Alexander Dumas
It was clear that Mme Danglars was suffering from one of those nervous irritations which women are often unable to explain even to themselves.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks quick, disdain and conceals what your eyes fight to explain.
~ Jim Morrison
D)ialogue is generally the worst choice for exposition. 'When you're writing lines...you need to focus on the way people actually talk. And when we talk to each other we never actually explain our terms. We don't say 'Sweetheart, would you pass me the sugar bowl, which we picked up for a song at that antique stall in Munich.
~ Jincy Willett
Triple Crown winner. This," Riley said, pulling a legal-looking brown envelope out of a kitchen desk drawer, "will explain it all. First, we're going to watch the race." Cole Tanner smacked both his hands, palms down on the kitchen table. "We're teetering on the edge of a black hole where we could all literally lose our shirts, and you want to watch a horse race on television. I-don't-think-so." "You always were a goddamn hothead, Cole.
~ Fern Michaels
In articulating all my feelings about marriage equality, I almost don't know where to begin. And perhaps that's part of the problem. Why do we have to explain ourselves when it comes to issues of fairness and equality? Why is common sense not enough?
~ Scott Fujita
Because bankers measure their self-worth in money, and pay themselves a lot of it, they think they're fine fellows and don't need to explain themselves.
~ James Buchan
It is a sense you do not possess, and hence I cannot explain it to you," she added condescendingly. "Imagine trying to explain a sense of smell to someone who had none. What sounds like an arbitrary, almost mystic ability is no different from smelling apple blossoms in the dark.
~ Robin Hobb
A person in sorrow or distress knows why he sorrows or is distressed. If you ask a melancholic what reason he has for his condition, what it is that weighs him down, he will replay, 'I don't know, what it is, I cannot explain it.' (pp499)
~ Soren Kierkegaard
You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.
~ Guillermo del Toro
There are some situations which men understand by instinct, but which reason is powerless to explain.
~ Alexandre Dumas
There was no such thing as luck. Luck was a word idiots used to explain the consequences of their own rashness, and selfishness, and stupidity. More often than not, bad luck meant bad plans.
~ Joe Abercrombie
In life as well as in art Zen never wastes energy in stopping to explain; it only indicates.
~ Alan Watts
If you're going to run a public company, be absolutely certain of what the parameters are, what the clarity is, that you can explain it to yourselves and explain it externally.
~ Barry Diller
I'm a public figure. It's up to me to take the initiative to explain things. It's my responsibility.
~ Isabelle Adjani