“God is the answer when we don't know the answer.”

“I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”

Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English writer and humorist

“When I don't have an answer, I pray. God is the only alternative source of help.”

Ben Carson (1951) 17th and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; American neurosurgeon

“We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.”

Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907–1972) Polish-American Conservative Judaism Rabbi

“We certainly don't yet know all the answers. But the universe is about to be pried open.”

Lisa Randall (1962) American theoretical physicist and an expert on particle physics and cosmology

“Why won't anyone ever answer my questions?"
"Because you never stop asking them and especially because you keep asking them even when it's clear that nobody knows the answers."
"Well, how do I know that they don't know the answer unless I ask?”

Orson Scott Card (1951) American science fiction novelist

“When the solution is simple, God is answering.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.”

Clive Staples Lewis book A Grief Observed

“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't…”

Erica Jong (1942) Novelist, poet, memoirist, critic

“I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer.”

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician