Explaining

Famous quotes containing the word explaining:

    Ezra Pound still lives in a village and his world is a kind of village and people keep explaining things when they live in a village.... I have come not to mind if certain people live in villages and some of my friends still appear to live in villages and a village can be cozy as well as intuitive but must one really keep perpetually explaining and elucidating?
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
    Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    ... does it seem to you that it is possible to speak of Art? It would be the same as explaining love!
    Eleonora Duse (1859–1924)