#plain

When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

#blow #brains #come #cut #go

It does get crazy sometimes, but I've never complained about stopping to give autographs or anything like that. ↗

— Jordan Knight

#anything #autographs #complained #crazy #does

You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple. ↗

— Phil Knight

#explain #jordan #michael #michael jordan #much

Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do. ↗

— Joseph Wood Krutch

#cannot #decide #decisive #ever #explained

I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#chance #democracy #destiny #explain #gives

I believe the anthropogenic effect for climate change is still only one of the hypotheses to explain the variability of climate. ↗

— Kanya Kusano

#change #climate #climate change #effect #explain

It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. ↗

— John Ruskin

#consists #everything #nothing #perfection #plainly

They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and all. I mean they were good, but they were too good. ↗

— J. D. Salinger

#acted #celebrities #explain #good #hard

My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#always #associated #businessman #company #explain

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

#away #charges #explain #invariably #jews