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Biographies are no longer written to explain or explore the greatness of the great. They redress balances, explore secret weaknesses, demolish legends.

~A. S. Byatt

Topics: Balances Biographies Demolish Explain Explore Great Greatness Legends Longer Redress Secret Weaknesses Written

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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

~Abdolkarim Soroush

Topics: Analyse Coin Concepts Constructs Explain Forget Midway Nature Our Own Reality Seem Society Start Them Use

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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.

~Abdolkarim Soroush

Topics: Bits Break Components Concepts Consist Define Down Explain Must Problems Small Tackle Use

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You have to be talented. You have to work hard; you have to get the right pieces flowin' for you at the right time. And that's just what happened to me. I can't explain what happened.

~Action Bronson

Topics: Explain Get Happened Hard Just Me Pieces Right Right Time Talented Time Work Work Hard You

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To generate creative ideas, it's important to start from an unusual place. But to explain those ideas, they have to be connected to something familiar.

~Adam Grant

Topics: Connected Creative Explain Familiar Generate Ideas Important Place Something Start Those Unusual

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If you want to find out if someone's a taker, it's not actually that useful to know what they've accomplished. What you want to want to know is how they explain them.

~Adam Grant

Topics: Accomplished Actually Explain Find How Know Out Someone Them Useful Want You

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I need to be able to explain myself in context.

~Adam Lambert

Topics: Able Context Explain Myself Need

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I can't explain witchcraft.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Explain Witchcraft

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Growing up in New York, I was sort of shocked when I realized that my children are Californians. They are 14 years old, and I explain to them frequently that they will never realize the glory of a snow day. You wake up and the world says, 'Oops, it's too much fun to go to school, you've got to stay home and deal with the snow!'

~Adam Savage

Topics: Children Day Deal Explain Frequently Fun Glory Go Got Growing Growing Up Home Much Never New New York Old Realize Realized Says School Shocked Snow Sort Stay Them Too Too Much Up Wake Wake Up Will World Years York You

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I just play, that's all. When I'm in the field, I always connect with what I'm doing. I can't explain it. I can't control it. It just happens.

~Adolfo Cambiaso

Topics: Always Connect Control Doing Explain Field Happens Just Play

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