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The ideal feminist world shouldn't be one where women suppress their human instincts for attention and desire. We shouldn't be weighed down with the responsibility of explaining our every move. We shouldn't have to apologize for wanting attention, either. We don't owe anyone an explanation.

~Emily Ratajkowski

Topics: Anyone Apologize Attention Desire Down Either Every Explaining Explanation Feminist Human Ideal Instincts Move Our Owe Responsibility Suppress Wanting Weighed Where Women World

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Prediction is certainly a valuable goal in science, but not the only one. Explanation is also important, and there are plenty of sciences that do a lot of explaining and not much predicting.

~Eric Maskin

Topics: Also Certainly Explaining Explanation Goal Important Lot Much Only Plenty Predicting Prediction Science Sciences Valuable

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Debates go on to this day about what caused the Great Depression. Economics is not very good at explaining swings in economic activity.

~Eugene Fama

Topics: About Activity Caused Day Debates Depression Economic Economic Activity Economics Explaining Go Good Great Great Depression Swings Very

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Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America.

~Felix Bloch

Topics: About Academic Also America Consider Debt Electricity Europe Even Explaining Facts Few Here Instead Mechanics Nor Only Owe Permission Representing Say Shall Sober Sweden Want Which Words You Your Youth

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The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different.

~Frank Luntz

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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Audiences Black Career Comedy Communicate Desire Different Explaining Finding Groups Lot More More And More Myself Powerful Powerful Thing Share Sort Spent Thing Time Various Which

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When it comes to social issues, Republicans don't just need to be more empathetic. They also need to be more emphatic in explaining to voters what they believe, and why.

~Gary Bauer

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When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd have a right to be.

~George Saunders

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