Why Quotes
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And all I could do while I listened to this dude tell me how punk rock saved his life was think, Wow. Why did my friend waste all that time going to chemotherapy? I guess we should have just played him a bunch of shitty Black Flag records.
Chuck Klosterman -
Why are they people more likely to listen to people who tell them they can't make changes than they are to people who tell them they can?
Donella Meadows
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Habit is something you can do without thinking, which is why most of us have so many of them.
Frank A. Clark -
I never quite understood why Disney hadn't made a sincere fairy tale since 'Beauty and the Beast.'
John Lasseter -
I never had a single female professor throughout my whole education, from the beginning of university to the end. Even all the books were about men; I never really liked reading books about the history of science, and I never really understood why.
Margaret Geller -
Why can't a woman be more like a man?
Alan Jay Lerner -
Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control.
Eric Davis -
Thinking is the place where intelligent actions begin. We pause long enough to look more carefully at a situation, to see more of its character, to think about why it's happening, to notice how it's affecting us and others.
Meg Wheatley
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Early in my career, I was really spoiled with a beautiful project. I got such a good start that I thought, 'Why would I ever take a step back?' Why would I take on something that wasn't meaningful - to me, if nobody else - and powerful and groundbreaking?
America Ferrera -
I really do like listening to stuff that's happened to other people. I guess that's why I like to read.
S. E. Hinton -
Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?
David Frum -
I don't understand the NBA in that, each time they bring in a one-and-done kid, they have to release a veteran player on a roster. I don't understand why their players association condones that.
Bobby Knight -
"You two would make a cute couple," she says as she passes by with a full dough tray in her arms. I don't know why she says it. We aren't doing anything but folding boxes with the other drivers and telling dirty jokes.But we would.We would make a cute couple.
Amy Sarig King -
Why they vote for me is irrelevant, but if they do, they're in safe hands.
Pim Fortuyn
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I am many different things, and that is why I am so proud to be American.
Marcus Samuelsson -
That's why there are so few women stars today. Pornography has taken away the mystery.
Irene Dunne -
I've kind of been in a video game, I've kind of been an action figure. It was actually a Barbie doll, so that's why I say kind of, but if I can get made fun of on 'South Park' or 'Family Guy,' then I'll know that I've done something good with my life.
Lucas Till -
In real life I do a lot of reconnaissance and then kind of choose the guy I'm going to go after. Not like stalking, but I just want a little background info. That might be why I haven't had many bad dates.
Claire Coffee -
Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore & Berkeley Labs buy millions of dollars worth of Macs?
Lene Hau -
I couldn't identify just one, but there's numerous rule changes and points of emphasis that have reflected a change on the field almost immediately. It's hard to avoid the horse-collar tackle, for example, but the players understand why the rule is in there - because of the injury rate prior to us making that a personal foul.
Jeff Fisher
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Death is a billion-dollar business. They can't even pass a law where it takes seven days to get a gun. Why don't you have to go through the same kind of screening you do to get a driver's license? It's totally insane.
John Cusack -
I have always been fascinated with romance and the fact that it is so effortless when we first fall in love but how it then becomes a conscious effort to stay creative and connected. Thats why I always say, 'Get wise: keep your romance alive.'
Yolanda Hadid -
In New York City, when they develop something, they never use the old buildings. It's so wasteful. Why not use what's there?
Nellie McKay -
There's a reason why Smellovision has never really taken off. And I think it's a good thing.
James Wan