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We can choose this moment of crisis to ask and answer the big questions of society's evolution — like, what do we want to be when we grow up?
For me, love is the never-ending question. It is confusing. It is the answer, but it is also inundated with contradictions and complications.
Wacko Glenn Beck is a sad answer to the Sarah Palin endorsement that [Ted] Cruz so desperately wanted. Glenn is a failing, crying, lost soul.
What I love about film scoring is that all the answers are in the story. You just need to get in tune with the story and realize it musically.
My truth - what I believe - is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you'd better choose the question carefully.
The strange thing is, no matter what, when you become some kind of public figure, you have your go-to answers for all scenarios and instances.
Now you know I’m a reporter, so you might as well answer my question truthfully, or I’ll just keep asking it until you lose your mind. (Susan)
I have my own record company. I have to answer to God, basically. I'm not young, so I want to make the best possible work I can before I exit.
Are you wrestling faster than the audience can process? The answer to that question is often times yes. If that is true, then you are failing.
Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery.
The human mind has to ask "Who, what, whence, whither, why am I?" And it is very doubtful if the human mind can answer any of these questions.
A religion shapes the world of its believers by identifying questions that need answers and providing answers that people 'know' to be true.
The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front.
When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that become lessons.
I always used to associate good directors as being ones who are totally extreme and have an answer for everything and there are no loose ends.
What makes a leader great is not the fact that she (or he) has all the answers, but the ability to inspire and empower us to find the answers.
When you can answer questions about what you think and when you can explain why you think what you think, that's power, it's comforting power.
Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.
Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl? The answer to that question, reader, as you well know, was absolutely no one.
I see my poems as interlinked. No poem gives an answer. It may offer other questions, it may instigate other questions that then become poems.
At most, I may write when I am disturbed by something. I have recently discovered the pleasure of finding written answers to written questions.
I made the unexpected but happy discovery that the answer to several of the questions that most occupied me was in fact one and the same: Cook.
I enjoy talking pitching and talking baseball. And I don't have all the answers. I don't claim to, but I'm more than happy to share my beliefs.
Life is continuous. Life never stops. We come to the really great questions and before we can answer them, life has moved on to something else.
Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, I'd be a politician.
I'm pretty private about my neuroses. You're not neurotic if you talk to yourself - everyone does - you're only neurotic if you hear an answer.
I think about what I say. I don't give stock answers. I'm not trying to cultivate an image with the public, like several of the top players do.
Let me tell you one thing about why writers write: had I known the answer to any of these questions I would never have needed to write a novel.
We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
People try to make sense of things, and if they don’t know the answers, they make them up,because for some, a wrong answer is better than none.
I think that the world is very complex. I think that the movie is a good way to ask questions. To give answers, you would write a lot of books.
The best creative solutions don't come from finding good answers to the questions that are presented... They come from inventing new questions!
Short film: you can be poetic and you don't have to answer anything. You can make whatever you want. You have creative freedom with short film.
I have always written about subjects that engage me - questions I can't answer myself. They apparently tend to be big moral and ethical issues!
Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
There have been many most excellent poets that have never versified, and now swarm many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets.
If you get the access to see history happen, do you understand the history when it does happen? And the answer to that question is no, you dont.
If you have competence, you pretty much know its boundaries already. To ask the question (of whether you are past the boundary) is to answer it.
We are all seekers in some way. There are those of us who think they have all the answers and there are those of us who may never get an answer.
Everyone seems to be searching and yearning for answers whatever they may be. And that ends up being some kind of spiritual or religious belief.
Everyone wants answers and wants to know what the timeline is. Unfortunately, it's a complex situation, and we don't have the final answers yet.
The whole idea of interviews is in itself absurd - one cannot answer deep questions about what one's life was like - one writes novels about it.
God is honored by large, difficult, and impossible requests when we ask, seek, knock, and trust our loving Father always to answer for our good.
We are all driven by an invisible whip. Some run, some have fun, some are hip, some tip, some dip, but we all must answer to the invisible whip.
It's not that conservatives don't care. We do. We just have different answers than liberals do. It's a difference of the mind, not of the heart.
Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases.
Industrialism is the religion with 'the machine' as the god going to answer all the prayers. Communism and capitalism were just competing sects.
If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts, they will turn on you. Or drag you down with their immense sadness at being abandoned.
I nearly always find, when I ask a vegetarian if he is a socialist, or a socialist if he is a vegetarian, that the answer is in the affirmative.
There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life puts off the mask and deep answers unto deep.