„If you don't ask the right question, every answer seems wrong“
— Ani DiFranco musician and activist 1970
„If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.“
Attributed to Major by Vernon Bogdanor, " Why the Lords doesn't need more politicians http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2007/02/11/do1104.xml", Sunday Telegraph, 11 February 2007
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„Once they have you asking the wrong questions. They don't have to worry about the answers.“
— Thomas Pynchon, buch Die Enden der Parabel
Variante: If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.
Quelle: Gravity's Rainbow
„If eval() is the answer, you're almost certainly asking the wrong question.“
— Rasmus Lerdorf Danish programmer and creator of PHP 1968
PHP.net: eval http://php.net/eval, Anonymous comment, 2004
PHP in a Nutshell https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/php-in-a/0596100671/re47.html by Paul Hudson, 2005
— Eugéne Ionesco Romanian playwright 1909 - 1994
As quoted in The Writer's Quotation Book : A Literary Companion (1980) by James Charlton, p. 44
— Meher Baba Indian mystic 1894 - 1969
47 : The Question and its Answer, p. 78.
The Everything and the Nothing (1963)
— Prevale Italian DJ and producer 1983
From the Aphorisms http://www.prevale.net/aphorisms.html page of the official website of Prevale
Original: Quando si è bimbi si fanno tante domande pretendendo altrettante risposte. Quando si è adulti si evitano molte domande, per evitare inutili risposte.
— Susanne K. Langer, buch Philosophy in a New Key
Quelle: Philosophy in a New Key (1942), Ch. 1, p. 1
„Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.“
— E.E. Cummings American poet 1894 - 1962
— Albert Messiah French physicist 1921 - 2013
Il y avait un nombre important de questions que je m'étais posées et, comme vous le savez, lorsqu'on se pose vraiment les questions, on donne de meilleures réponses que si l'on se contente de lire les réponses convenues.
explaining how he came to write his textbook on quantum mechanics, in Descente au coeur de la matière, an interview edited by [Stéphane Deligeorges, Le monde quantique, Editions du Seuil, Sciences et Avenir, 1984, 2020089084, 111]
— Halldór Laxness, buch Kristnihald undir Jökli (bók)
Kristnihald undir Jökli (Under the Glacier/Christianity at Glacier) (1968)
„If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.“
— Quentin Tarantino American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor 1963
Quelle: Pulp Fiction: A Quentin Tarantino Screenplay
„What the hell is wrong with you?" he asked.
It was a good question.“
— Maureen Johnson, buch 13 Little Blue Envelopes
Quelle: 13 Little Blue Envelopes
— James Inhofe American politician 1934
They usually don't have anything to say after that.
[The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy Threatens Your Future, WorldNetDaily Books, 9781936488490, 25334579M]
„It’s frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.“
— Jill Shalvis American writer 1963
Quelle: The Sweetest Thing
— Anne Bishop American fiction writer 1955
Quelle: Daughter of the Blood
