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• I get paid to ask questions I don't know the answers to and to complain about the things that bother me.

  Jack Cafferty

  Complaining, Bother, Knows

  "It's Getting Ugly Out There: The Frauds, Bunglers, Liars, and Losers Who Are Hurting America". Book by Jack Cafferty, 2008.

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• I have been hired by Allah to get a wage, which if the space between the Earth and sky is filled up with pearls, still (the wage) would be more than it, for each of the questions I may answer you. Therefore, I deserve it that I must not feel tired or exhausted (in answering your questions).

  Fatima bint Muhammad

  Tired, Filled Up, Sky

  "Bihar al-anwar" by al-'Allama al-Majlisi, ol.2, p. 3,

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• If any one say that he has seen a just man in want of bread, I answer that it was in some place where there was no other just man.

  Pope Clement I

  Men, Want, Bread

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• To give an answer in advance of a question was futile, and to propound a question in order to supply the answer was also futile. There were difficulties that could best be met by unawareness of their existence.

  Margaret Landon

  Ignorance, Order, Giving

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• Jesus offered a single incentive to follow himto summarize his selling point: 'Follow me, and you might be happy-or you might not. Follow me, and you might be empowered-or you might not. Follow me, and you might have more friends-or you might not. Follow me, and you might have the answers-or you might not. Follow me, and you might be better off-or you might not. If you follow me, you may be worse off in every way you use to measure life. Follow me nevertheless. Because I have an offer that is worth giving up everything you have: you will learn to love well.'

  Samir Selmanovic

  Jesus, Giving Up, Use

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• Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?' I don't know. I don't have any answers to those questions. I don't know what's over there around the corner. But I want to find out.

  Gene Cernan

  Essence, Curiosity, Want

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• So to answer your question, Im not entirely sure how I ended up where I am today, in the sense that nobody in my family is an actor. It just happened by mistake.

  Hugh Dancy

  Mistake, Today, Actors

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• The problems of elites is an old one for which Americans have found no solid answer.

  William Pfaff

  Problem, Found, Elites

  "Barbarian Sentiments - How The American Century Ends". Book by William Pfaff, ch. 2, The Challenge of Europe, p. 28, 1989.

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• Inside each of us dwells a more-perfect self waiting to unfold. It cries loudly for release, yet it is sometimes ignored. To answer its call, you must take time to listen.

  DeBarra Mayo

  Self, Perfect, Waiting

  DeBarra Mayo (1983). “Yoga”, Anderson World

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• I often reflect on what an extraordinary time (pun intended) it is to be alive here in the beginning of the twenty-first century. It took life billions of years to get to this point. It took humans thousands of years to piece together a meaningful understanding of our cosmos, our planet and ourselves. Think how fortunate we are to know this much. But think also of all that's yet to be discovered. Here's hoping the deep answers to the deep questions-from the nature of consciousness to the origin of life-will be found in not too much more time.

  Bill Nye

  Meaningful, Thinking, Years

  Bill Nye (2014). “Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation”, p.39, St. Martin's Press

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• In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.

  Audre Lorde

  Lying, Despair, Recognition

  Audre Lorde (1997). “The Cancer Journals”

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• I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.

  Olivia de Havilland

  Perfect, Forever, Pearls

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• Music was the one thing I could control. It was the one world that offered me freedom. When I played music, my nightmares ended. My family problems disappeared. I didnt have to search for answers. The answers lay no further than the bell of my trumpet and my scrawled, pencilled scores. Music made me full, strong, popular, self-reliant and cool.

  Quincy Jones

  Strong, Self, World

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• Believing in God is a very intense inner struggle of mine. It's something I worry about a lot, but which I don't have the answer to.

  Emily Watson

  Believe, Struggle, Worry

  "This much I know: Emily Watson". Interview with Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. January 7, 2012.

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• Batman is the one you go to for answers and Clark Kent is the one you go to to really do the right thing. He stands as a shining example of what to do in any situation.

  Scott Snyder

  Shining, Example, Situation

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• When you learn to listen to your gutt, your find all the answers.

  Keshia Chante

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• The Irish question is this: Do the Irish know the answer to everything? ... And the answer to that is that we know fifteen different answers to every question. All of them right.

  Olivia Robertson

  Different, Fifteen, Knows

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• I'm just in an unfortunate business where if you ask me a question I have to answer it honestly and if I don't answer it truthfully then I'm not respected.

  Terry Bradshaw

  Ask Me, Honestly, Unfortunate

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• Sometimes, the best answer is a more interesting question.

  Terry Pratchett

  Interesting, Sometimes

  "The Science of Discworld". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1999.

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• If you're bourgeois, money is it. It's all the questions and all the answers. Ain't no E-flat or color blue, only $12.98 or $1,000. If it isn't money, it isn't nothing.

  John Coltrane

  Blue, Color, Flats

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• Think about that. Two hundred and eighty-five new or expanded programs, $2 trillion more in new spending, and not one new bureaucrat to file out the forms or answer the phones?

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Thinking, Two

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• I hope we get to the bottom of the answer. It's what I'm interested to know.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Political, Bottom

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• There are answers which, in turning away wrath, only send it to the other end of the room.

  George Eliot

  Wrath, Rooms, Ends

  George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.192, Penguin

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• Self discovery doesn't not seek to bring you answers about your personal life or philosophically comfort you about life and death. What it does is bring you into reality as perception itself.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhist, Reality, Discovery

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• Sometimes I am a different character in different languages. I have different enjoyment from them. Sometimes different answers come out of me. Like, I didnt even know that about me. I get to know myself through different languages, actually.

  Roger Federer

  Character, Different, Language

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