Unanswered Questions Quotes - Page 3

• Prophecy and prescience - How can they be put to the test in the face of unanswered questions? Consider: How much is actual prediction and how much is the prophet shaping the future to fit the prophecy? What are the harmonics inherent in the act of prophecy? Does the prophet see the future or does he see a line of weakness, a fault or cleavage that he may shatter with words or decisions as a diamond-cutter shatters his gem with a blow of the knife?

  Frank Herbert

  Blow, Knives, Decision

  "Dune: The Gateway Collection". Book by Frank Herbert, 2012.

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• Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?

  Eric Clapton

  Names, Heaven, Saws

  "Tears in Heaven" (song) (1992).

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• The sun is getting dim, will I pay for who I've been?

  Tori Amos

  Pay, Sun

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• Do you know the way to San Hose?

  Dionne Warwick

  Way, Knows, Do You Know

  Dionne Warwick, David Freeman Wooley (2011). “My Life, as I See It: An Autobiography”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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• Does your chewing gum lose its flavor on the bedposts overnight. If your mother said don't chew it, do you swallow it in spite?

  Lonnie Donegan

  Mother, Doe, Gum

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• Does the weight of consequence drag you down until it pulls you under?

  Ashlee Simpson

  Doe, Weight, Drag

  Song: I Am Me, Album: I Am Me, 2005

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• Do I gotta go sell me a whole lotta crack for decent shelter and clothes on my back?

  Ice Cube

  Clothes, Cracks, Shelter

  Song: Bird in the Hand

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• Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire?

  Bruce Springsteen

  Men, Fire, Holy

  Song: Part Man, Part Monkey, Album: Tracks, 1998

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• Could it be the girls and boys are trying to be heard above your noise?

  Johnny Cash

  Girl, Boys, Trying

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• Blood moon risin' in a sky of black dust, tell me baby, who do you trust?

  Bruce Springsteen

  Baby, Moon, Dust

  Song: The Fuse, Album: The Rising

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• I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control.

  Joyce Meyer

  Mean, Lessons, Want

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• Don't all the girls get prettier at closing time?

  Mickey Gilley

  Girl, Closing, Closing Time

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• Don't the wounded bird still sing?

  Sheryl Crow

  Bird, Wounded, Stills

  Song: Ordinary Morning, Album: Sheryl Crow, 1996

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• Heartbeat, why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?

  Buddy Holly

  Baby, Lips, Heartbeat

  Song: Heartbeat

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• How do I tell you what my heart's been telling me?

  Deana Carter

  Heart, My Heart

  Song: How Do I Get There, Album: Did I Shave My Legs for This?, 1996

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• . . I have written a couple of screenplays for studios, and each time has been less gratifying than the last. In my experience, they want no real representations of homosexuality, they want no complexity, they are terrified of ambiguity and unanswered questions - they don't know what they want, except that they want to make lots of money. The only freedom I've ever had as an artist has been in the theatre.

  Craig Lucas

  Couple, Real, Artist

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• I smoke herb, but what's the harm it that?

  Nelly

  Herbs, Harm, Smoke

  Song: Cg 2, Album: Nellyville

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• Hollywood, how can it hurt you when it looks so good?

  Madonna Ciccone

  Hurt, Hollywood, Looks

  "Song: "Hollywood" ("American Life")". July 14, 2003.

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• If I ventured in the slipstream between the viaducts of your dreams, where immobile steel rims crack and the ditch in the back roads stop. Could you find me?

  Van Morrison

  Dream, Cracks, Steel

  "Song: 'Astral Weeks' ('Astral Weeks')". 1968.

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• Where's that higher love I keep thinking of?

  Steve Winwood

  Thinking, Higher Love, Higher

  Song: Higher Love, Album: Back in the High Life

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• There are still so many unanswered questions about what causes autism and other developmental disorders on the spectrum. So it is vital that we continue to research and educate ourselves in the hopes that we may begin to understand the challenges that these children and their families continue to face with each passing day.

  Manny Alvarez

  Children, Autism, Challenges

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• One unanswered question is whether a Euro-Islam that combines Islam with democracy will be possible in the future. We mustn't confuse desire with reality.

  Walter Kasper

  Reality, Islam, Democracy

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• The outcome of a still veracitless life. Am I livin' it right?

  John Mayer

  Outcomes, Stills

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• How come everything I need always comes with batteries?

  John Mayer

  Batteries, Needs

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• We are waiting for Donald Trump`s big immigration speech. There are lots of unanswered questions that remain about where exactly Trump stands on deportation forces, on what to do with the millions of immigrants who are here illegally now, and where he stands on the question of birthright citizenship.

  Steve Kornacki

  Waiting, Deportation, Immigration

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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