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Humans need fantasy in order to be human.
— Terry Pratchett
Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable.
— Joseph Addison
Logic might be unanswerable because it was so absolutely wrong.
— D.H. Lawrence
Down here everything was dark, but up there the gray conglomerate was being struck by the final light of day to an unanswerable brilliance.
— Thomas Pynchon
The unanswerable mysteries ... the attitude that all is uncertain ... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect.
— Richard P. Feynman
I didn't respond to people thrusting microphones at me and asking me questions that were unanswerable in a sound bite.
— Bill Ayers
Part of teaching is helping students learn how to tolerate ambiguity, consider possibilities, and ask questions that are unanswerable.
— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Those meaningless and unanswerable questions the minds keep returning to, like a tongue exploring a broken tooth.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Jesus' coming is the final and unanswerable proof that God cares.
— William Barclay
That raccoon is my goddamn role model. He is the worst and best Patronus ever, and I want to be just like him when I grow up.
— Jenny Lawson
Numeration comes from 1 and 2, not 0 and 1. The 2 is silence, unanswerable without the 1.
How: a means. Are: exist. You: subject, other? — Erin Moure
How: a means. Are: exist. You: subject, other? — Erin Moure
To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.
— Alice Thomas Ellis
The only really interesting questions are the unanswerable ones.
— Jacob Needleman
Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable.
— William Hazlitt
Salem is in part a story of what happens when a set of unanswerable questions meets a set of unquestioned answers.
— Stacy Schiff
The door of the novel, like the door of the poem, also shuts. But not so fast, nor with such manic, unanswerable finality.
— Sylvia Plath
"Who am I?" is not really a question because it has no answer to it; it is unanswerable. It is a device, not a question.
— Rajneesh
Drink water between meals instead of with them so that the digestive juices will not be diluted.
— Jane Fonda
Jokes are unanswerable objections.
— Mason Cooley
After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And has filed it for reference.
— Charlotte Gray
Will it, and set to work briskly.
— Friedrich Schiller
To come from no voice, no power, and to be able to achieve what I have means that only my own personal vision holds me back.
— Oprah Winfrey
Your character determines how many followers you will have.
— Sunday Adelaja
Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery.
— Graham Kendall
Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes you have to fight in order to be free.
— Jared Leto
You can when you mean to,' said Maurice gently. 'You can do anything once you know what it is.
— E. M. Forster
How unjust then to meet that person you love, and be kept away from them only because ones bed is made of hay , and the other, feathers.
— Kristin Cashore
So when I think of, what is the meaning of life, to me, that's not an eternal unanswerable question. To me it is in arms reach of me every day.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Ah ... Much better" he said. "Backbiter, Luke called it. An appropriate name. Now that it is reforged comeplately, it shall indeed bite back
— Rick Riordan
Don't fasten on Dorothy. Only unanswerable longing lies down that road. Gone is gone.
— Gregory Maguire
The only way to understand a river is to jump into it.
— Alice Hoffman
But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.
— Herman Hesse
Don't be afraid," Elisha answered, "We have more on our side than they have on theirs." (2 Kings 6:15 GNT)
— Shirley Corder
If you do not believe in a personal God, the question: 'What is the purpose of life?' is unaskable and unanswerable.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Never discuss the poem you contemplate writing. It's like turning on the outside spigot. It takes all the pressure off the upstairs bathroom.
— Robert Frost
How womanly it is to ask the unanswerable at the moment impossible.
— Christopher Morley