Quotes by Explaining There is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason. Fyodor Dostoevsky uselessexplainingreason Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong. Georges Wolinski explaininghalfteamwork When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd have a right to be. George Saunders explaininglongway I'm used to explaining to people why my jokes were funny. Gilbert Gottfried usedexplainingpeople The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true. Gilbert K. Chesterton catholicexplainingreason I've not often been a man of many words. I've never considered myself to be overly articulate. I do feel more comfortable acting something out than I do explaining something or whatever. Guy Pearce actingexplainingmen I like writing in an illustrative, descriptive way. I prefer describing to rather than explaining. Iron & Wine explainingwritingway If you are explaining, you are losing. J. C. Watts conservativeexplaininglosing In politics, when you`re explaining, you`re losing. Jim Moore explaininglosing When your child is very young, you must protect him from doing harm to himself and others, then later by precept, explaining to him what is going to be for his eventual happiness. Jiddu Krishnamurti harmexplainingchildren Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true. John Brunner excuseexplainingtrouble Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell. (in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy) Joseph Brodsky dislikeexplainingconversation I am only describing language, not explaining anything. Joseph Kosuth describinglanguageexplaining But come. No explaining or mending. Be beside me somewhere. Jonathan Safran Foer mendingexplaining As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes. Justin Amash sawsvoteexplaining When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view. Katy Perry guitarexplainingviews Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided. Kurt Vonnegut eventsexplainingmay The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art it seems. Laura Miller explainingmeanart Don't waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you. LeCrae wasteexplainingpeople The highest wisdom has but one science-the science of the whole-the science explaining the whole creation and man's place in it. Leo Tolstoy creationexplainingmen«1234»
