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You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?
Robert Plant
Life
,
Ask
,
Valuable
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
Susan Sontag
Destroy
,
Answers
'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'
John Abbott
Wise
,
Everything
,
Afraid
My friends are all really nice about my fame, they're just curious really, they ask lots of questions.
Emma Watson
Nice
,
Friends
,
Ask
I hate letting my teammates down. I know I'm not going to make every shot. Sometimes I try to make the right play, and if it results in a loss, I feel awful. I don't feel awful because I have to answer questions about it. I feel awful in that locker room because I could have done something more to help my teammates win.
LeBron James
Hate
,
Help
,
Done
In terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job.
Dick Cheney
Job
,
Hell
,
Guilty
In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
Dag Hammarskjold
Life
,
Death
,
Last
Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Crazy
,
Same
,
Used
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Him
,
Himself
,
Concern
The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Peace
,
Real
,
Philosophy
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
Nick Cave
Miserable
,
Asked
,
Bloody
I don't know what I have said. I have answered so many questions and I am so confused I don't know one thing from another. I am telling you just as nearly as I know.
Lizzie Andrew Borden
Confused
,
Said
,
Another
The one thing I've discovered about social media is that people love answering questions. In fact, it sometimes feels like at any given moment, millions of people are online who have been waiting for exactly the question you fire off.
Susan Orlean
Love
,
Waiting
,
Fire
On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.
Ang Lee
Democracy
,
Give
,
Why
The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions.
Edward Norton
Best
,
Films
,
Narrative
I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that.
Annie Lennox
Thinking
,
Start
,
Means
People ask me so many questions.
Annie Lennox
Ask
Facebook is uniquely positioned to answer questions that people have, like, what sushi restaurants have my friends gone to in New York lately and liked? These are queries you could potentially do with Facebook that you couldn't do with anything else, we just have to do it.
Mark Zuckerberg
Friends
,
Else
,
Gone
What you don't see are the cameras shoved in my face and the bizarre intrusive questions being asked, or the people falling over themselves, screaming and taunting to get a reaction.
Kristen Stewart
Themselves
,
Face
,
Reaction
I'm different, and my manner invites questions. I'm never afraid to answer.
Marlee Matlin
Different
,
Afraid
,
Answer
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Paul Samuelson
Good
,
Easy
,
Answers
Most journalists expect me to answer all their questions about aliens and spaceships.
David Duchovny
Expect
,
Answer
One of the questions that I often get is, 'Why are you running to be President?'. To Be President! What did I miss? I'm not running to go to Disneyland.
Herman Cain
Why
,
Often
,
President
That's a central part of philosophy, of ethics. What do I owe to strangers? What do I owe to my family? What is it to live a good life? Those are questions which we face as individuals.
Peter Singer
Life
,
Family
,
Good
Whenever anyone pulls out of the race, you know, unless they've just been trounced in the days before, there's also - always a lot of questions about why that happened.
Elizabeth Edwards
Before
,
Why
,
Days
As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
Noam Chomsky
Science
,
Human
,
Decision
When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not ask any questions, just because you like it as a way of life. They fear that if they ask questions they'll lose their Christ, the very linchpin of their religion.
A. N. Wilson
Life
,
Faith
,
Religion
I also like to look at the dynamic that takes place between religion and science because, in a way, both are asking the same questions: Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going? The methodologies are diametrically opposed, but their motivation is the same; the wellspring is the same in both cases.
J. Michael Straczynski
Religion
,
Science
,
Why
Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.
Jeff Bezos
Good
,
Two
,
Pretty
It's amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contact with how things are made that are put in their body and put in their mouths and I just find it alarming that no one questions it.
Emma Watson
Amazing
,
Made
,
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