Why Quotes
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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
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Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?
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We didn't put in ^^ because then we'd have to keep telling people what it means, and then we'd have to keep telling them why it doesn't short circuit. :-/
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The older I get, the more I have to think long and hard about what I need to say and why.
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As a friend once pointed out, the crotchety dowagers do tend to get all the best lines. That may be why I have so many of them in my books.
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There's something really easy and just somehow un-crowded about the Portland airport. Every time I go there I'm like, 'Why is this so easy and sweet?'
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Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?
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Maybe that's partly why I'm an actor, I'm a fairly empathetic, emotional person, so I get very, very involved when it's really, really great when I'm watching - so it takes me a second to click back into reality again.
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You have a plantation where you have 10 white people and you have about 50 or 60 black people. The automatic thought was, 'Why didn't they raise up? Why didn't they overpower? They had the numbers.' But really these people, their hope was broken. Their sense of love was broken. Their appreciation for who they were was broken.
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Sometimes we are much better at judging people based on how they treat everyone other than ourselves. We make a million excuses for why they treat us how they do.
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Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation.
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Make money. Make more money. Make others produce so as to make money... However you get them in or why, just do it.
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Why don't we get drunk and screw?
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Why should I have to prove myself again? Should I have to prove myself till I'm 40? I don't have to prove to nobody I can hit. How about you tell them not to pick it up. Tell him erase it.
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Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?
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The bottom line, ... is why should you be trying to get anybody on your side if you're doing the right thing in the first place?
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Like, I want the world to be better! All I want is positive! All I want is dopeness! Why would you want to control that?
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I've always had a problem with authority. That's why I had to be my own boss.
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I have no sense of why I lost my freedom and if you do not know how you lost something, how can you protect it?'
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The relationships I've had with animals are often some of the most profound. That's why you cry when a dog dies in a movie. The connection is so deep and so profound, and it isn't cluttered by humanity.
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When you do a first movie, you're contractually supposed to do the second one and then you don't do it, you become an executive producer. That's why there are a ton of directors who have executive producer credits on other movies.
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Why young men from the country become firefighters is hard to explain to people who are not from the country. For most of us, it's not about the rush, which fades with time, or the paycheck. We could earn more working for the railroad or a car dealership. I figure it's about the land.
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Barmaid, bring a pitcher, another round of brew. Honey, why don't we get drunk and screw?
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Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.
