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If you can't explain something in a few words, try fewer. — Robert Breault

There are some things you cannot explain to anyone, even when they have been explained to you, over and over, almost since the day you were born. — Lemony Snicket

There is an aptness, a propriety, a fitness in these things which one can understand perhaps better than explain. — Anthony Trollope

The Edge ... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. — Hunter S. Thompson

Twenty-five or thirty words are supposed to be enough in a news bullet to explain either a war or an unusual set of Christmas lights. — Octavia E. Butler

I would explain to my children very simply that the defense of liberty is a cause that exacts a very high price in the history of humankind. — Mitt Romney

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship, was that one had to explain nothing — Katherine Mansfield

"if a rock falls on another rock on the other side of the moon, how does Islam explain it?"
"Who Cares?" — Nuh Ha Mim Keller

I'd tried to explain to her that she needed to stop seeing the world through pretty-girl glasses. It skewed her perspectives. — Sariah Wilson

If one must explain a magic trick, one should do so after the show is over. — Larry Niven

As a number of people have stressed over the years, I think it would be premature to assume science itself will explain everything. — Simon Conway Morris

The wise can coach and explain but only you can unshackle your mind. — Philip Arnold

One of ennui's most terribel components is the overwhelming feeling of ennui that comes over you whenever you try to explain it. — Ingmar Bergman

How else to explain the accomplishments of a warrior such as Artemis Entreri, who could outfight many drow veterans ten times his age? — R.A. Salvatore

You don't have to explain yourself. Let your weakness be yours. Let your strength be everybody's. You understand the principle? — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over. — Henry Miller

Gossip is the currency of the discourse, so you should shut up about yourself. Never confess, never explain, never apologize, and never complain. — Dave Hickey

Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent, and which noone can explain. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I think in some ways, it can do a listener a disservice to explain a song. I think I'd rather leave a little room for people to put themselves in it. — St. Vincent

Call me Meier, Goring said, but he did not pause to explain the joke . — Philip Jose Farmer

It's humiliating to have to explain your value. — Christine Vachon

There comes a time in every endeavor when one must take fate by the lapels and explain the need for urgency. — Karen Hawkins

I don't practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation. — Simon Callow

An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see ... — Orlando Aloysius Battista

Oh, THE WORLD OVER THERE, it's
So hard to explain!
Just-like, a dream's-got, lost in yer brain! — Thomas Pynchon

How many times I have explain? I pee over there, over there and over there. Technically make it Bigfoot territory. — Graham Roumieu

All over the world, people want to know what kind of people Texans are, and I explain that Texans are America's ideal Americans. — Phil Gramm

Sometimes You Just Gotta Stay Silent Cause No Words Can Explain The Shit Thats Going On In Your Mind And Heart — Bryant McGill

Humans have a need to explain and justify everything; we have a need for knowledge, and we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know. — Miguel Ruiz

One of the biggest problems for beginning writers is this need to over-explain. — Scarlett Thomas

How can I explain to anyone that stories are like air to me, I breathe them in and let them out over and over again. — Jacqueline Woodson

Countless doctors have drawn little tic-tac-toe grids for my parents over the years to try to explain the genetic lottery to them. Geneticists — R.J. Palacio

Being a sexual icon is sort of like being the front man for an Orange County punk band: As soon as you can explain why you're necessary, you're over. — Chuck Klosterman

Don't ask me to explain it, but when I'm around you, I'm happy. That's all I'm after. — Vi Keeland

We prove, we do not explain, our birth, — Marianne Moore

You are often asked to explain your work, as if the reader isn't able to work it out. And people always try and label you by your work. — Sarah Hall

Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable. — Paul Claudel

Science still won't explain the mysterious nature of love and despair. — Andrew Solomon

I can't explain to you what it's like to be a heartthrob. I don't think I am a heartthrob. — Zac Efron

A nontheological faith cannot explain itself, but a too theological faith loses contact with the reason for its existence. (154) — Harold O.J. Brown

The secret of a good lie is don't overly explain, and throw in one good detail. — Sue Monk Kidd

Mix an anorexic body with a heart made of pure fire and you are going to go with a savagery that's hard to explain. — Jeremy Clarkson

One may explain water, but the mouth will not become wet. One may expound fully on the nature of fire, but the mouth will not become hot. — Takuan Soho

The atomists , unlike Socrates , Plato , and Aristotle , sought to explain the world without introducing the notion of purpose or final cause. — Bertrand Russell

Sexism and misogyny. How else to explain why so many more witches were burned than wizards? — Nicholas D. Kristof

If you can explain, then it's not the Dream. The dream can never be put into words, it can only be felt through the heart — Sarvesh Jain

The construction of the universe is certainly very much easier to explain than is that of the plant. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

It's hard to explain the fun to be found in seeing the right kind of bad movie. — Roger Ebert

It was impossible to explain to the healthy the logic of the sick, and he didn't have the energy to try. — Hanya Yanagihara

I don't think people understand how stressful it is to explain what's going on in your head when you don't even understand it yourself. — Sara Quin

Using theory can help to justify actions and explain practice to service users, carers and society in general. — Siobhan Maclean

Life is not something you ponder to explain; life is something you deeply love and live. — Debasish Mridha

My mother had to explain that one couldnt compose a Liszt rhapsody because it was a piece of music that Liszt himself had composed. — Sergei Prokofiev

It was Jung who first said to explain the symbol as if talking to a man from mars who knew nothing about our life on earth. — Henry Reed

Please, let me explain why I have spoken about things that should never be discussed, and which I will never mention again. "Martha — Anita Diamant