Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leonard Bernstein

I'm no longer quite sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes.

Joseph Heller

You know, that might be the answer – to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That’s a trick that never seems to fail.” --Colonel Korn, Catch-22

Otto Weininger

Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.

Oskar Kokoschka

I cannot say why I wanted to paint.The only answer is in the pictures themselves.

Paul Dickson

Abbott's Admonitions: (1) If you have to ask, you're not entitled to know. (2) If you don't like the answer, you shouldn't have asked the question.

Paul McCartney

There will be an answer. Let it be.

Emily Oster

Because economics is all about optimising, doing the best you can with what you have - it's usually the first place you should look for answers if you want to maximise your happiness.

Elizabeth Hand

There is a love of wood, as of other things that do not answer to our touch.

Elizabeth Gilbert

the only thing you need to do for now is get some rest and take good care of yourself until you do know the answer

Joel Osteen

I don't have all the answers.

Joan Baez

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Madeleine L'Engle

An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers.

Louis Tomlinson

Those sound like the three best answers I've ever heard on this show even though it's the first ever of this show!

Jonas Salk

Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers.

Jonah Lehrer

The answer will only arrive after we stop looking for it.

Justin Timberlake

If you can answer the question of why you’re doing it, it’s the right thing to do.

Emilio Ambasz

When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."

John James Ingalls

I answer not, and I return no more.

John Osborne

It is easy to answer the ultimate questions - it saves you bothering with the immediate ones.

John Dean

An answer is always a form of death.

John Denver

On the road of experience, join in the living day; if there's an answer, it's just that it is that way.

George Clooney

I'm interested in making films that ask questions and don't particularly provide answers.

Malala Yousafzai

I am convinced Socialism is the only answer.

Fred Ward

If some woman tells me how she feels about something, my immediate assumption is that she wants an answer, or that she wants me to solve her problem. In fact, all she wants to do is share, or show how she feels.

John Cage

If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd.

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

The long-term question for Nielsen to answer is: Where is the redundancy? To operate on a real-time basis, doesn't a system have to have a backup redundancy built in?

The main objective for me is security, I do not want to have to answer to my neighbors.

Robin Ince

The main battle is to make people realise that doubt is important. Doubt is good. The 'don't know' answer sometimes is the box you should tick, and it's about not being scared about that fact. Even the greatest minds don't know everything.

If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.'

James Patterson

Fear is not the answer, not ever.

The day of reckoning is upon us. The question that will be answered Tuesday is whether the Fed believes that the recent spate of surprisingly strong inflation data indicates that they no longer have the luxury of taking a more cautious approach.

The day he died, he called me at 6:17 that morning, but the call never came through. I'll never have the answer to the question of what he wanted to say to me.