Hannah Gadsby Quotes

I really like questions. I like people who write scripts because they're asking questions, not because they're giving answers. It's something that I look for.

There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism.

I like to write about questions that interest me, not the conclusions I've come to.

Curiosity is life. Assumption is death.

The only way we can fly planes and use computers is because people were curious about their world and also skeptical about the things they were told to be immutable, so they figured out other ways of doing things.

Asking is the first step in the Creative Process, so make it a habit to ask.

Whatever we think about and question a lot becomes questionable.

Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question...awareness of the problem outlives all solutions. The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.

I wish that we worried more about asking the right questions instead of being so hung up on finding answers.

The important thing is to never stop questioning. Never lose a holy curiosity.

My job is not to produce answers. My job is to produce good questions.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems.

The most important thing is insight, that is to be - curious - to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does.

The questions are always more important than the answers.

The thing is, not to stop questioning.

Writers always sound insufferably smug when they sit back and assert that their job is only to ask questions and not to answer them. But, in good part, it is true. And once you become committed to one particular answer, your freedom to ask new questions is seriously impaired.

Sometimes, the best answer is a more interesting question.

What shapes our lives are the questions we ask, refuse to ask, or never think to ask.

Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.

the essence of philosophy is not the possession of the truth but the search for truth. ... Philosophy means to be on the way. Its questions are more essential than its answers, and every answer becomes a new question.

The task is not so much to solve problems as to propose questions.

I am the biggest "but why?" question asker.

The quality of our questions determine the quality of our lives.

Wonder is very important, because if we never wondered, we would never get to the point of asking questions. Yet wonder may lead people to write poetry or to paint pictures or to pray, as well as to ask the kinds of questions about the world and themselves that can be answered by science.