It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience. – Murray Kempton
It is hard to explain the huge variety of diatoms – a microorganism that has 100,000 species – in terms of natural selection. – John Tyler Bonner
Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can’t explain this. – Klaus Kinski
The theory of evolution is totally inadequate to explain the origin and manifestation of the inorganic world. – John Ambrose Fleming
Many Arabic/Islamic words have now entered the English dictionary, such as haj, hijab, Eid, etc., and I no longer need to put them in italics or explain them. – Leila Aboulela
I have always enjoyed explaining physics. In fact it’s more than just enjoyment: I need to explain physics. – Leonard Susskind
I can’t explain it, but spiritually it makes sense – though I don’t understand how it does make sense. – Kevin McDonald
The paradox of anti-Semitism is that it is invariably up to the Jews to explain away the charges. The anti-Semite simply has to make them. – Jack Schwartz
Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me that’s crystal-clear. – Richard Dawkins
What ‘Flashpoint’ does is examine the inherent inconsistencies in Shade’s past and attempt to explain it and give it some logic. – Peter Milligan
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise. – Peter R. Grant
The scientist should treasure the riddles he can’t solve, not explain them away at the outset. – Roberto Unger
Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don’t have to explain ourselves for the most part. – Paul Graham
Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves. – Werner Heisenberg
