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Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with that special girl for an hour and it seems like a minute. Thats relativity. - Albert Einstein Quotes
I remember when I was a kid in school and teachers would explain things to me about what I read, and Id think, Where did they get that? I didnt read that in there. Later you look at it and think, Thats kind of an interesting idea. - Norton Juster Quotes
When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I dont give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself. - Edward Steichen Quotes
Once youre a winner, you can give all sorts of reasons why youre a winner. Of course, you could all those same reasons to explain why a show fails. - James Macarthur Quotes
How do you explain certain physical qualities that somehow sell on screen? Youre born with it... Certain people are just more watchable, and I was more watchable, but I dont think I understood acting or drama very well when I was a kid. - Joan Chen Quotes
We helped explain it to the Congress, but also Congress was getting people from back home who explained it to them in no uncertain terms. - Major Owens Quotes
We have to mend our ways and remember we have a public to whom we are accountable and to whom we have to explain and justify ourselves. - Peter Mandelson Quotes
The best way to investigate the elusive phenomenon called the creative process may well be to target all the misconceptions, to explain what the creative process is not. - Lukas Foss Quotes
The one thing I seek above all else is understanding. Sometimes Im so frustrated and I dont get it. But Im lucky to have a good management team and people around me who explain things and answer my questions. - Justin Guarini Quotes
Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it. - Taylor Caldwell Quotes
I wonder if thats hurt me at the box office. Maybe audiences these days want to know exactly what to expect when they go into a movie, and my movies are hard to explain in just one way. - Paul Mazursky Quotes
Be not the slave of your own past. Plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep and swim far, so you shall come back with self-respect, with new power, with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Its hard to explain why I like Europe so much. - Broderick Crawford Quotes
I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I dont quite know how to explain it but its there. These cant be the only notes in the world, theres got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys. - Marvin Gaye Quotes
I really try not to read the tennis articles, because a lot of times theyre guessing at how a player is feeling, and I like to keep myself kind of open minded about how Im feeling, rather than have someone else explain to me whats going on. - Jim Courier Quotes
Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; its a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have done. It is open to being challenged and to being proven incorrect. - Marvin Harris Quotes
I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood. - Patrick White Quotes
The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were a reasonable process. - Arthur Erickson Quotes
If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real. - Jacques Barzun Quotes
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself. - Charles Dickens Quotes
I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as my head. But here the secret working of self consciousness is almost too entangled with the things of the past for me to explain it. - Pierre Loti Quotes
If you cant explain it simply, you dont understand it well enough. - Albert Einstein Quotes
We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands. That is what democracy is all about. We can teach it, we can explain it, but they must want it enough to make it work for them. - Barbara Boxer Quotes
Dont try to explain it, just sell it. - Colonel Tom Parker Quotes
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint. - Pablo Picasso Quotes
Childhood has its secrets and its mysteries; but who can tell or who can explain them! - Max Muller Quotes
Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon. You can always try, and anyhow there is plenty of time afterwards to explain that it was not possible. - Richard M Nixon Quotes
Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities. - Arthur Keith Quotes
The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth. - Edward Steichen Quotes
I believe that it is a whole lifetime of work on Shakespeares part that enabled him to do what he did. But the question is how you can explain this whole lifetime in such a way to make it accessible and available to us, to me. - Stephen Greenblatt Quotes
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