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Shut up,' he explained. — Ring Lardner

'I Like things that are trapped,' he explained. 'Too many things leave us forever.' — Sara Shepard

There is nothing less scientific than to deny something because it cannot be explained. — Jean Valnet

For a long time, I was in love with her in that diffuse, ambiguous, and obsessive way that can never be explained to strangers. — Pete Hamill

Hitchhiking and sleeping in cemeteries. (He explained to me that they're very safe, no one goes there at night.) — Isabel Allende

Subordinate of H. Himmler, may have played role in Himmler's not yet fully explained death in 1948. — Philip K. Dick

Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ. — Dallas Willard

The only place in the world that nothing has to be explained to me is the South. — Woodrow Wilson

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained. — Maurice De Vlaminck

Well, that explained it, then. Secret demon hunter and thief. Man, did I know how to pick 'em. — Rachel Hawkins

Yes, very good," sang Governor Evrard, as if he had successfully explained that two and two made four. — Ash Gray

Boys are like puppies," I explained. "You have to have lots of patience, plenty of discipline, house-train them . . ." "Is that so?" I — Kendall Ryan

As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page of the papers. — Julian Barnes

What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm. — Joseph Joubert

The more a subject is understood, the more briefly it may be explained. — Thomas Jefferson

One constructs for oneself a satisfactory system only when one is ignorant of the characteristics of the phenomena to be explained. — Maupertuis

Gilbert tried to reason with the smoke hound. "I am a frog," he explained. "You are a puff of black smoke shaped like a dog. We are not related. — Adam Jay Epstein

I was in disbelief that I'd just explained my dreary life to this bizarre, beautiful boy who may or may not despise me.
Bella Swan — Stephenie Meyer

In the history of mankind, no single person yet has learned to swim by having the strokes explained. At some point, they dive in. — Charles Martin

My therapist told me that I over-analyze everything. I explained to him that he only thinks this because of his unhappy relationship with his mother. — Michel Templet

That's the peculiar thing about nature," explained Mr. F., "it guards it's rarest treasures with greatest care. — William Pene Du Bois

This, explained the angel, is hell. The people do not love each other. They only want to feed themselves. — David Mitchell

The most rational defender of nature is driven by a passion for wildness that cannot be explained by an appeal to logic. — Eban Goodstein

Explanation changes whatever is explained into something explainable. — Wendell Berry

Sad things are beautiful in a way which can only be explained to those who already understand. — Amelia Mysko

That's the wonder of jazz, Mary," Johnny explained. "There's no right way and there's no order. — James Runcie

No one likes them, because their ways are different,' Drina explained. 'Just like the Roamers - no one likes us either. So we have to like each other. — Erin Bow

I hate to admit it, but governmental deviousness is usually better explained by incompetence, vanity, and the need to protect one's job at all costs. — Jasper Fforde

During the crossing, Einstein explained his theory to me every day, and by the time we arrived I was fully convinced that he really understands it. — Walter Isaacson

Like all Holmes' reasoning, the thing seemed simplicity itself when it was once explained. Dr. Watson, speaking of Sherlock Holmes. — Arthur Conan Doyle

You and I ought not to die,before we have explained ourselves to each other. — John Adams

Alchemy is taking something ordinary and turning it into something extraordinary, sometimes in a way that cannot be explained. — Kenneth Coombs

The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge. — Ashwin Sanghi

The pandemic of violence always gets explained as anything but gender, anything but what would seem to be the broadest explanatory pattern of all. — Rebecca Solnit

In order to "win a man to your cause," Lincoln explained, you must first reach his heart, "the great high road to his reason. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

But the meaning of life is not ... explained by one's business life, nor is the deep desire of the human heart answered by a bank account. — Carl Jung

The idea that the future is unpredictable is undermined every day by the ease with which the past is explained. — Daniel Kahneman

Struggle explained everything. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Who was Hitler" demanded little Tracy
"He was this bloke in World War Two" explained Ben. — Jackie French

You need not hate them, for that hurts you too,' she explained. 'It is sufficient to laugh at them. — Michelle Lovric

Later they took him to Jackson and that explained it; he was crazy. — Shelby Foote

The monkeys, she explained, were considered reincarnated politicians, which made Rue laugh and the stick entirely understandable. — Gail Carriger

There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I believe that people of my income group should pay more, and I explained why, but that won't necessarily lift overall wage levels. — William J. Clinton

King Nicholas had explained the lense box to — Eoin Colfer

Sometimes there are no reasons. Often, most of the time, there are no reasons. The world cannot be explained. — Kate DiCamillo

He could feel her warm breath on his face and the heat of her body just barely touching his and he wanted her with an ache that couldn't be explained. — Jill Shalvis

If I wanted you to understand it, I would have explained it better. — Johan Cruijff

Mysticism is the acceptance that everything cannot be logically explained. — Frederick Lenz

I wanted to show you that it's not all cold and intimidating," Finn explained. "I wanted you to see something warm and beautiful. — Amanda Hocking

Something very unusual, a chocolate-flavoured log of goats' cheese. "Made by lesbians in Wales," Sam had explained superfluously. — Philip Hensher

Every human behavior can be explained by what precedes it, but that does not excuse it, — Gavin De Becker

Bad is so bad, that we cannot but think good an accident; good is so good, that we feel certain that evil could be explained. — G.K. Chesterton

Sometimes when you try too hard," Aqamdax explained, "things get tangled, and the only way to untangle them is to let go. — Sue Harrison

There's Nazis and espionage. Everything can be explained by Nazis and espionage. — Paul Anderson

But if the Nevernever dies, won't you disappear, as well?"
"I am a cat," Grimalkin replied, as if that explained anything. — Julie Kagawa

No one ever explained the octopuses. — Gail Carriger

It's a matter of dignity," the Chief explained. "At a certain point, that's all you have left. — Tom Perrotta

Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Will I have to use a litter box?
Emma to Max after he just explained she'll be turning into a puma shifter
The Wallflower (Halle Pumas Book 1) — Dana Marie Bell

explained Conway, "is a slang word meaning a lazy fellow, a good-for-nothing. — James Hilton

He explained to me with great insistence that every question posessed a power that did not lie in the answer. — Elie Wiesel

You cannot know, and become, that which you are, in the absence of that which you are not, as I have already explained to you. — Neale Donald Walsch

Maybe it's time to set aside intellectualism and experience the wonders of things that can't be explained. — Jennifer Ott

I am the goddess of the Mist," Hecate explained. "I am responsible for keeping the veil that separates the world of the gods from — Rick Riordan

Trust your reader. Not everything needs to be explained. If you really know something, and breathe life into it, they'll know it too. — Esther Freud

She explained that 'diamond friends' were better than plain old 'best friends' because diamonds were not only rare, they were forever. — Melanie Shawn

Life isn't a vintage film," Christopher said. When he saw my confused face he explained. "Things aren't always black-and-white. — Eileen Cook

explained is the statement — Arthur Conan Doyle

Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people. — Rachel Cusk

All ordinary phenomena can be explained by the actions and the motions of particles. For — Richard Feynman

Woody Allen said that 95% of history is explained as a man trying to impress a woman. And that's true in my life. — Mitt Romney

Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions. — Stefan Kanfer

If a theory can not be explained to a child, then the theory is probably worthless. — Albert Einstein

It is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh. — Rebecca West

Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. — Julian Barnes

Tyree explained, "This man attacked a guard barely — David Baldacci

I want to be apart of something that can only be explained by the hand of God! — David Platt

Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do. — Joseph Wood Krutch

Love can never be fully explained. — P. J. O'Rourke

As if life were a joke, and heaven the place where the cosmic punchline is finally explained to us. There — Stephen King

Through Jesus, your past is explained, your present has a purpose, and your future is secure. What more could you really want in life? — Jase Robertson

David Garner, an eating disorder specialist, has explained that the best way to gain weight is to go on a diet to lose weight! — Ellen Frankel

That means you're my kid," I explained, "and I'm your mother, and nobody can say it isn't so. — Barbara Kingsolver

The meaning of life can be revealed but never explained. — Kenneth Rexroth

It's one of my inventions-a shampoo," Athena explained. "Anyway, I didn't know it would do"-she gestured toward the snakes-"that. — Joan Holub

Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else. — Edward Gorey

What will be and what will not be are equally possible and impossible, Liv explained. — Kami Garcia

Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor — Pedro Arrupe

What happens," called out Max, "if you win?"
"We die anyway, but I become legend" I explained — Philip Palmer

Music is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same. — Simon Van Booy

How the agent explained this to me was, we weren't targeting the smartest people in the world, just the most. — Chuck Palahniuk

I have undertaken to to find an explanation for something that can't possibly be explained-Nero Wolfe — Rex Stout

The nagual is the superconscious. It's nirvana. It's the unknown that cannot be explained or reasoned. — Frederick Lenz

In other words, he explained, unless we bear witness to God's presence by our own good deeds, He is not present. — Thomas L. Friedman

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. — Mark Twain

Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language. — Roman Jakobson

Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase. — Nella Larsen

To my sister's eyes, there is nothing which cannot be explained if one has access to a proper reference library. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I once read a survey that explained how moving is as traumatic as divorce, or as the death of a parent. — S.K. Tremayne