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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
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"Golden rule: Made of hard metal so it could stand severe wear, it not being known at that time that butter would answer."

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Kim Harrison Author
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"Ku’Sox was indeed a demon. In. The. Sun. I needed answers, but I wanted them from Al, not…Cute Socks here."

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"Then he leaned down, breath warm on my neck as he whispered his next words. "You've wondered if I felt differently about you since your abilities diminished. Let this serve as your answer."

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Jeffrey Lewis Singer-songwriter, Comic Book Artist
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"When somebody asks me "What are your comic books about?" or "What are your songs about?" there is no answer and I feel like an idiot not having an answer, like I don't know what I am making. I really do know what I'm making, but it's not one thing, it's everything I like, and I see no reason to leave out any of that."

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Joe Frank Radio Personality, Writer
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"Listen, you listen to the work and you decide whether you want to support it. But don't ask me why I'm doing it, because I really do not know the answer."

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John Cage Composer, Musician
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"If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
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"But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. When anyone asked a question, Doc thought he wanted to know the answer."

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Jorge Garcia Actor
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"JJ Abrams is definitely a guy that when he calls, you want to answer. He's incredibly focused. When he was shooting the pilot on 'Lost,' we'd do a take and he'd go back to his tent and be working on the first episodes of 'Lost' as well as the cliffhanger for the eighth season of 'Alias.' He's an incredible multitasker."

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Judd Nelson Actor
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"In a good script, it's really like a treasure map. You just focus on that, all the answers are pretty much in it."

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"Question- Should I loan a small amount of money to a friend? Answer- If you are sure that you can, if necessary, spare both."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
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"Are you currently at your house?" he asked. "Um, no," I said. "That was a trick question. I knew the answer, because I am currently at your house."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
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"When people asked Socrates, ‘What is wisdom?’ he always gave the same answer: ‘I don’t know’. In fact, Socrates never claimed to know much of anything except how to ask questions. And by asking questions, he would prove to other people that they didn’t know what they thought they knew."

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