Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl.

Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

I went to Catholic school and they basically just said don't have sex, but would never explain anything.

That is something you can never explain, it is part of all sporting life. Anybody can have a bad day and they can have many good days.

One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a lot of the magic turns mundane.

If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real.

Relativity can, for instance, explain that the universe had once been clumped into a dense fireball. But it can never explain how matter actually behaved.

I like working with actresses, and I like women a lot, not for obvious reasons, but just in that that there's so much about what they bring to the scene that keeps it so interesting. Their instincts are so different, and they never explain them to you.

Dickinson is my hero because she was a joker, because she would never explain, because as a poet she confronted pain, dread and death, and because she was capable of speaking of those matters with both levity and seriousness. She's my hero because she was a metaphysical adventurer.

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