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		I used to think that the British press were particularly awful to Cherie Blair. I think Blair's foreign policy was a complete disaster, but the British press, when they wanted to explain why Blair took unexpected moves, they did create Cherie as the power behind the throne.
	
	  Mary Beard Mary Beard
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		We have lost certainty and predictability in the regulatory and tax climate in America, and this is why we're recovering so slowly.
	
	  Bob McDonnell Bob McDonnell
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		This is why we feel that democracy's important: because democracy allows you to have small explosions and therefore avoid the bigger explosions.
	
	  Indira Gandhi Indira Gandhi
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		I will just think, why am I singing? Then I will know everything I need to know about what I'm feeling.
	
	  Bellamy Young Bellamy Young
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		When I was a young boy in San Francisco, I remember being sent home from playing with a friend, and I remember the mother saying, 'Tell Jeffrey to go home.' And I said to the girl, 'Why?' She goes, 'My mother says that you're the people who killed Christ.'
	
	  Jeffrey Tambor Jeffrey Tambor
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		I didn't even have that many close LGBT friends or anything like that, but I suppose it was growing up and becoming aware of how you are in a cultural landscape that is blatantly homophobic... you turn around and say, 'Why did I grow up in a homophobic place? Why did I grow up in a misogynistic place?'
	
	  Andrew Hozier-Byrne Andrew Hozier-Byrne
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		I always wonder why people cast me in anything.
	
	  Joel Edgerton Joel Edgerton
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		I'm just confused as to where we lost that in America because it is everyone's God-given right to think the way they think and that's fine. That's why our ancestors came here to America, to believe what they want, pray how they want and follow a religion with whoever they want.
	
	  Angie Harmon Angie Harmon
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		I like colorful stuff. I like wearing stuff that nobody is wearing. That's why I wear the bear hat. I'll wear the whole mink.
	
	  Karim Kharbouch Karim Kharbouch
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		With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext.
	
	  Lana Wachowski Lana Wachowski
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		Obviously, off the court, he's had some issues. He would be the first to say, 'Why? Why did I do that?' But one, his players graduate; two, they learn how to be men; and three, they learn how to contribute in life. Look at all those Indiana graduates contributing to society.
	
	  Dick Vitale Dick Vitale
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		The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.
	
	  Jacqueline de Ribes Jacqueline de Ribes
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		The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council. Why do we have a meat group? Because we have an extremely powerful meat lobby.
	
	  Marion Nestle Marion Nestle
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		I think the reason why a lot of the Spanish films do so well, and are so well done, is because the public really respects it and wants it.
	
	  Paula Garces Paula Garces
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		To be honest, when I started watching VR content, I was mostly disappointed and thought people could do better - not that different from when I set out to make 'Swingers' and thought, 'There's a better way to make an independent film.' Which is why 'Swingers' ended up being so much less expensive than anything like it.
	
	  Doug Liman Doug Liman
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		I played baseball, and that's pretty much it. Basketball came late, this was, basketball was the sport that I tried to master, I kind of mastered baseball, so basketball was one of those things where I wanted to master this game, so that's why I probably play it the way I do.
	
	  Eric Williams
			
			
				Blackstreet Eric Williams
			
			
				Blackstreet
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		Warner Brothers had to hire [a stunt double] and no one thought a child could do this. Billy Friedkin came to me before we were filming [The Exorcist] and said ,if you do not do all of this film, the film will be a joke.It's why they stripped the makeup down to the bare minimum, a piece on my chin, piece across my mouth that disfigured my mouth. You have scars here. Take away my eyebrows. It was my real hair. Shampoo was put in it that dried.
	
	  Linda Blair Linda Blair
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		You can easily see why the experience of Jews would be helpful if you're looking to get action on religious persecution.
	
	  Elliott Abrams Elliott Abrams