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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that's fairly familiar territory to me.
I have done conferences explaining that cloud is a bad idea. It's putting all your eggs in one basket.
When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.
One of the challenges for lawyers can be explaining, first of all, what the legal issue is and, second, its significance. And both of those are important.
Feature film can have a major role in explaining ideas and describing peoples' lives and their struggles.
I don't think it's the court's perceived role to do some explaining of a political nature.
I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.
... does it seem to you that it is possible to speak of Art? It would be the same as explaining love!
The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true.
Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence?
When you start explaining why something's funny or finding a formula for it I think it loses some of its funniness.
Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you're in love, you want to tell the world.
I was always explaining why my term papers were never on time. I think that's where I got my acting training!
No matter how we name and dissect inequality, we must keep explaining the larger downside of such concentrated extreme wealth.
People are self-centered to a nauseous degree. They will keep on about themselves while I'm explaining me.
I like writing in an illustrative, descriptive way. I prefer describing to rather than explaining.
I'm a great believer that scientists should spend as much time as possible explaining, and you do explain in the process of teaching.
If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.
Explaining the moment of connection between a reader and book to someone who's never experienced it is like trying to describe sex to a virgin.
One thing I'm not doing in my older age is explaining myself to culturally clueless white people.
For the absurd man, it is not a matter of explaining and solving, but of experiencing and describing. Everything begins with lucid indifference.
I did not throw out my education lightly, but what I was being taught was of no use in explaining what I saw around me. It was the Great Depression.
Fear and bigotry don’t need explaining. They simply are, like traffic jams and taxes.
The highest philosophers, in explaining the mystery of this world, are obliged to call in the aid of another.
Clearly communicate your project: Imagine explaining it to someone not familiar with tech.
Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true.
It is actually the neuroscientists and evolutionists who do the best job of explaining the reasons behind the most unreasonable behavior.
If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake him up.
It's easy to shortcut when you get busy explaining the why's of the world, but it's very important to try.
[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the world.
Leaving people to jumped conclusions is sometimes simpler than explaining a complicated truth
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth.
Music has an immediate effect. If you want to go beyond that and look underneath, film is a good way of explaining.
I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.
Words are for explaining the mistakes we might have made, names are for calling when there is nothing left to say.
I had a clear idea about what time is till I was asked to explain it and ceased to understand it altogether as soon as I began explaining it.
The elephant smoked too much.(explaining why the keys of his piano were so yellow)
No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.
It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.
Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else.
God is no longer an explanation of anything, but has instead become something that would itself need an insurmountable amount of explaining.
It is better to be devoured by lions than to be eaten by dogs. Explaining why his Northwestern teams played difficult schedules.
I'm writing a science book - a sort of compendium of all the ways I've found of explaining things to my artsy friends over the years.
I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist.
Having parents who are chicken sexers - I had trouble explaining that to kids at school!
I'm not really good with explaining myself verbally, but I do it through music and other outlets.
I think I'm becoming a psychologist in explaining the Republican Party. It's the only way you can explain 'em. It's psychological.
You know, I don't like talking about music very much. I have quite the hard time explaining myself.
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.
If I use the word 'khichdi' in my novel, I don't have to get into the trouble of explaining that it is a dish of rice and lentils. My Indian readers know it.
I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's chair.[Explaining his role in the Scopes Monkey Trial.]
We need people out talking about the President, explaining, agreeing with and praising his actions.
The best way to solve a problem? Try explaining it to somebody outside your field.
I don't actually like explaining the meanings of my songs, because I think people can take away more from it if they use their imagination.
Russia has never been very good at explaining itself to foreigners.
Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them.
Today's reporter is forced to become an educator more concerned with explaining the news than with being first on the scene.
Explaining "why" to a dog is pretty useless. You have to engage their instincts in order to change their behavior.
When the whole and the parts are seen at once, as mutually producing and explaining each other, as unity in multeity, there results shapeliness.
