Answers Quotes

On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.

My movies are not movies of answers but of questions.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation.

Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which she, breathless, answers your little questions about horseflesh and music about affairs masculine and feminine, then take the leap in the dark.

Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.

What's nice about playing somebody real is that generally there's more information about them, so a lot of the questions that you'd otherwise have to make up the answers to are already there.

I don't have all the answers.

Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.

All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.

I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.

When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things.

Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.

I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another question, and not all questions should be answered.

My mother answers all my fan mail.

I do struggle with the fact that I don't have all the answers.

The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.

The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.

They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong.

Questions are fiction, and answers are anything from more fiction to science-fiction.

Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers about radio transmission.

To play a good guy is nice because in a way, he is so open for answers.

My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language.

Having embraced Islam, I felt as if I were born again. I found in Islam the answers to those queries which I had failed to find in Christianity.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.

I was, like, forty at birth. When I wasn't even a year old, I spoke, I was potty trained, I walked and talked. That was it. Then I started school and drove everybody crazy because they realized I had popped out as an adult. I had adult questions and wanted adult answers.

There is no such thing as an unreasonable question, or a silly question, or a frivolous question, or a waste-of-time question. It's your life, and you've got to get these answers.

The South: What is this place? What's different about it? Is it different anymore? Good questions. Old ones, too. People have been asking them for decades. Some of us even make our living by asking them, but we still don't agree about the answers.

I question myself every day. That's what I still find motivating about this. I don't have the answers, I don't pretend that I do just because I won the match. Just keep fighting and maybe something good happens.