“Sometimes I wish I had an easy answer for why I'm depressed.”
Ned Vizzini (1981–2013) American writer
“Sometimes I wish I had an easy answer for why I'm depressed.”
Ned Vizzini (1981–2013) American writer
“He had nowhere to look for answers, and he was tired of asking questions.”
Steven Erikson book Gardens of the Moon
Source: Gardens of the Moon (1999), Chapter 11 (p. 341)
Eugéne Ionesco (1909–1994) Romanian playwright
As quoted in The Writer's Quotation Book : A Literary Companion (1980) by James Charlton, p. 44
George W. Bush (1946) 43rd President of the United States
From "President Addresses the Nation in Prime Time Press Conference" http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2004/04/20040413-20.html, Washington, D.C., on why the President and the Vice President insisted on appearing together before the 9/11 Commission, rather than separately. (April 13, 2004) <br class="br">2000s, 2004
Maeve Binchy (1940–2012) Irish novelist
Recalling being invited to appear on French TV on what she described as “a terrifying serious program about books”. nydailynews.com http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/popular-irish-author-maeve-binchy-dies-72-article-1.1125516?localLinksEnabled=false
“To answer your question, you want me because I'm made of awesome.”
Gena Showalter (1975) American writer
Source: Heart of Darkness
“If you ask me a question I don't know, I'm not going to answer.”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
What Time Is It? You Mean Now?: Advice for Life from the Zennest Master of Them All, Simon and Schuster, 2003, ISBN 0743244532, p. 101.
Yogiisms
“I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”
Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English writer and humorist
“I'm no longer quite sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes.”
Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist
Source: The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard (Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)