Answer Quotes

Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.

Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us.

The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.

But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people latching on to a particular stereotype.

Cheap meat is the problem. The answer is to replace meat recipes with vegan meals.

Solutions are not the answer.

Hmmm... I never get the answer I think I'm going to get.

There is no answer to the Pythagorean theorem. Well, there is an answer, but by the time you figure it out, I got 40 points, 10 rebounds and then we're planning for the parade.

Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!

They're caught where there's no way out or where you can't see out. What are you going to do about it? I don't have the answer. If I did there would be no insane asylums.

The answer is there is no answer.

Smarter is always the answer.

There is no simple answer to what I think.

Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.

Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself.

The Eagles and the Captain and Tennille ruled the airwaves, and we were the answer to it.

The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer.

Aunt Marion was right... Never marry a musician, and never answer the door.

No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's the answer. It's mental imagery. It's like maths without having to think.

When people say, 'She's got everything', I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.

We all know that somebody did it, but how did they find the answer?

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.

The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously, but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat.

People always ask me, 'Lech, aren't you afraid of being killed?' And as an answer I shrug my shoulders.

Let the answer hang there for two or three or four seconds.

I personally call one of my fans every month. I answer all of my own fan mail.

The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.

I appeal to all Britishers to answer this call to arms for the defence of all the principles that we Englishmen have been the first to proclaim in the world.

Well if you were asking my personal opinion on that I think the answer can only be yes but it was missed. Much as I know I'm responsible for a lot of things, I can't wear any responsibility for that.

At present I answer about 100 letters a month, and read 300 emails.

I think that although we say we don't want to be the policeman of the world and et cetera, when 911 is dialed, it's the United States that has to answer the call.

Literature is the question minus the answer.

A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given to the riddle in its various forms.

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.

I tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.'

The answer scrawled on a blank page in a daily newspaper, was conceived whilst aboard a ferry.

Directors and writers have a lot of stress as well, because they have people they answer to.

I'll answer to none but the King himself.

There are many questions, but I cannot answer because I'm not a businessman, I am a climber.

Production is the only answer to inflation.

They thought they were identifying a set of behaviours, but yeah, they just wanted to have an answer.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.

I only answer to two people, myself and God.

I refused to take no for an answer.

Folly always knows the answer.

Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.

The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation.

Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do.

Whenever a liberal begins a statement with 'I don't know which is more frightening,' you know the answer is going to be pretty clear.

I'm very specific and ambitious in plotting out my goals and never take no for an answer - so it's not like things just fall in my lap.

Bridget Jones has a lot to answer for.

Most journalists expect me to answer all their questions about aliens and spaceships.

Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?

An answer is always a form of death.

The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.

China will be the answer to Japan's problems.

I can only answer for Chuck Grassley; I can't answer for anybody else.

Suicide is not an answer, it's destruction.

The honest-to-goodness answer is that Twitter tells me everything, and I have calluses on my fingers from all the mouse-clicking.

Not all problems have a technological answer, but when they do, that is the more lasting solution.

The answer has to be sought in the material conditions of the production and utilization of cattle in India compared with the production and utilization of cattle in other parts of the world.

Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer.

Is Mitt Romney a bully? And the answer is, no... He does not have a vicious bone in his body.

I still get so much fan mail addressed to Carol Brady, and I think a lot of it's through the Net. And I always answer it, if it's legible.

The shortest answer is doing.

It was difficult for me because I was searching for the answer for so long, and the answer was right in front of me. Do what I do best.

But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live.

But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.