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The captain has said too much or he has said too little, and I'm bound to say that I require an explanation of his words. — Robert Louis Stevenson

I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being. — Jack Kerouac

Who are "THEY", you are one of "They" and they are the people/humans. — Deyth Banger

Our true nature doesn't need any explanation or demonstration to know itself. It just knows because knowing is part of its nature. — Ilchi Lee

You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely. — Agatha Christie

Maybe there'll be a simple, innocent explanation. I don't think so, because I think we would have offered that up already. — Mike McCurry

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms. — Angelus Silesius

And I agreed, but still, she owed us an explanation. If she was up there, down there, out there, somewhere, maybe she would laugh. — John Green

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

We must turn away from work that replaces experience and pleasure with explanation. — Walter Darby Bannard

There's a grand-canyon sized gulf between explanation and experience. — Jad Abumrad

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

As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

Anything that we can destroy but are unable to make is, in a sense sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not really explain anything. — E.F. Schumacher

Occam's razor: The simplest explanation that accommodates all variables is most likely the truth. — Karen Marie Moning

Your explanation depresses me," I said.
"Your nonsense depresses me," said Simple. — Langston Hughes

The believer feels a compulsion to act far beyond basic altruism, and that defies explanation. — Devorah Kalani

There are an awful lot of things going on that need understanding and explanation, but - to put it mildly - the world is a mess. — Madeleine Albright

He looks at me, not like he's waiting for an explanation, but like I am the only thing in the room worth looking at. — Veronica Roth

There were seven thermonuclear devices? queried Parks, who had latched on to Jack's outlandish explanation without too much difficulty, as should you. — Jasper Fforde

People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation. — Milan Kundera

Look," she said. "You're right. You deserve an explanation. I think it's okay to tell you everything now - not that we know too much of the why. — James Dashner

We inhabit, we are part of, a reality for which explanation is much too poor and small. — Marilynne Robinson

Titus Bramble: The only explanation for his existence in the Premiership is that he is already here. — Pete Gill

Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation. — Maria Montessori

Sometimes really, really bad things happen to people, and there is no explanation and no reason whatsoever. — Sarah Dessen

I say I'm Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin all wrapped up into one. If I die early ... I'll be just like those guys. — Dennis Rodman

To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible. — Ram Dass

God expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part. — Oswald Chambers

An alternate explanation is not a refutation. — Gregory Koukl

If no deliberate plan existed to put the Lusitania in danger, one is left with an unforgivable cock-up as an explanation. — Erik Larson

Man makes machines to man the machines that make the machines. — Pete Townshend

When I looked around me, fate seemed to be the only explanation for what was happening. — Ji-li Jiang

Less explanation is more convincing than more explanation. — Alan Cohen

Like a mountain that's growing. — Neil Young

While I respect the professionals at the FBI, this announcement defies explanation. No one should be above the law. — Paul Ryan

Like a rock, standing arrow straight. Like a rock, charging from the gate. — Bob Seger

He's watching me watching you watching him watching me watching him watching. — Jethro Tull

Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The smart employer looks not for perfection but for an explanation of how the consequences of a dishonorable act affected the candidate and others. — Bruce Weinstein

But I was afraid I'd have to give up on an ideal explanation of her past life. Oh well, there didn't have to be one necessarily. — Saul Bellow