George Clooney Quotes

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.

There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.

I believe in not quite knowing. A writer needs to be doubtful, questioning. I write out of curiosity and bewilderment.

Question everything. Your love, your religion, your passion. If you don't have questions, you'll never find answers.

I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.

One can do without solutions. Only the questions matter. We may share them or turn away from them.

I always say I write because I have lots of questions, not because I have any answers.

Questions outlive the answers.

I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.

A novel should be a book of questions, not a book of answers.

For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.

My movies are not movies of answers but of questions.

I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.

I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another question, and not all questions should be answered.

I am really more interested in questions than in giving answers.

I make work not to give answers but to question things.

Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me questions I will never be able to answer.

To me, what is important in the theater is that we don't want to make a conclusion. We don't want to make a statement, don't want to say what something is. We want to ask, 'What is it?'

There are no sure answers, only better questions.

I think it's normal that for a part of your life you have a lot of questions, and you're interested in all possible theories.

In philosophy you're never 100% sure. You're always undermining what you think you know. That's always been my philosophy and my intellectual ethos.

To ask larger questions is to risk getting things wrong. Not to ask them at all is to constrain the life of understanding

I am a philosopher, not a scientist, and we philosophers are better at questions than answers.

As human beings, don't we need questions without answers as well as questions with answers, questions that we might someday answer and questions that we can never answer?