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"There are no problems that can’t be solved. The world is too full of options. If you can’t solve the #problem, it’s because you haven’t found the right option ... But the answer is always there."
"An answer to a question no one asked is a wasted answer."
"There’s something amazing about unbelief – it is able to fulfill its own expectations. Unbelief is safe because it takes no risk and almost always gets what it expects. Then, after a person gets the answer for their unbelief, they can say, I told you so."
"The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them."
"When you love something, you'll always come back to it. You'll always keep asking questions, and finding answers."
"A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers."
"The answer is always in the entire story, not a piece of it."
"Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don't deny anything, I don't advocate anything, I just live with it."
"Wine is earth's answer to the sun."
"I'm glad God has all the answers, 'cause I barely understand the questions."
"Computers are useless - all they can give you are answers."
"If you don't ask the right questions, I can't give you the answers, and if you don't know the right question to ask, you're not ready for the answers"
"The questioner has to come to an end. It is the questioner that creates the answer; and the questioner comes into being from the answer, otherwise there is no questioner."
"The best way to view a present problem is to give it all you've got, to study it and its nature, to perceive within it the intrinsic interrelationships, to discover the answer to the problem within the problem itself."
"I live for myself and answer to nobody"
"The shortest answer is doing."
"There is nothing there - no soul - there is only this question about after death. The question has to die now to find the answer - your answer; not my answer - because the question is born out of the assumption, the belief, that there is something to continue after death."
"Not all questions are answered, but fortunately some answers are questioned."
"I answer, because I live among men and not among angels."
"It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask."
