When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it.
I just don't feel like I have to explain myself.
I can't explain 9/11, except the evil of man.
Things explain each other, not themselves.
I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it.
The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
Magic is magic as long as humans can explain it logically!
The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.
At one conference told , publicly, "You know, Dan, maybe the reason you like this [mechanistic] idea is because you're a zombie. And maybe the reason I see things differently is because, I'm not." Hameroff told me he was half-joking. But Dennett took...
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