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		Horror movies are hard work. Why don't we make a horror workout?
	
	  Kevin Peter Hall Kevin Peter Hall
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		The State is only one of the forms assumed by society in the course of history. Why then make no distinction between what is permanent and what is accidental?
	
	  Peter Kropotkin Peter Kropotkin
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		Unlike me, a lot of child actors are very short, which is why they work. So when they're 15 they can play 11 or when they're 18 they can play 14. They look young for so long, they have abilities a much younger kid wouldn't have.
	
	  Cynthia Nixon Cynthia Nixon
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		The question is, why are we doing so well? The answer is, I try not to think about it too much. I just do what's fun.
	
	  Art Bell Art Bell
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		Growing up in the '70s and '80s when my dad had an art gallery, one of the things that frustrated me was the world seemed so tiny, and to appreciate contemporary art, you needed a history of art, a formal education. I was more interested in the people, and that's why I went into the movie business in the first place.
	
	  Jason Blum Jason Blum
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		I don't like karaoke. But maybe that's why I'm so perfect for 'Lip Sync Battle,' because I get to still hear the song I love and watch the performances that I love without having to hear someone sing.
	
	  Chrissy Teigen Chrissy Teigen
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		When you say journalist, it's like oh - how many sources have you fact checked? When you say photographer - it's, why are your photos a little bit out of focus? The answer is because I don't care. I like to call myself a storyteller so I don't have to worry about other people's definition of what correct work is.
	
	  Brandon Stanton Brandon Stanton
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		I can say when it comes to championships it's a tactical race and normally you don't have a pacesetter who can set a pace for fast times. That is why you see that obviously we fall around 1:43 because that is the most favorable one can run from the front.
	
	  David Rudisha David Rudisha
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		So many times, I will have people tell me what I did when I was younger. There's so much being written [about] the early Beatles period, and even pre-Beatles period. And people will say, "Oh, he did that because that, and that happened because of that." And I'll be reading and think, "Well, that didn't happen" and, "That's not why I did that." Like anyone's history, you remember what went down better than people who weren't there.
	
	  Paul McCartney
			
			
				Paul McCartney and Wings Paul McCartney
			
			
				Paul McCartney and Wings
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		Why can't we actually sing and get respected as good singers and songwriters without having our boobs and butt hanging out?
	
	  Dolores O'Riordan
			
			
				The Cranberries Dolores O'Riordan
			
			
				The Cranberries
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		Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have?
	
	  Matthew Tobin Anderson Matthew Tobin Anderson
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		I would like to say in defense of the Christian religion that there are nice things about it. There really are. And Marilyn can tear up the Bible all he wants and I understand why, but... there's good things in the Bible. Good things. Like about, you know, not killing people, and... you know... not sleeping with people's husbands.
	
	  Courtney Love Courtney Love
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		Without a clear diagnosis of why the candidate or party failed, there can be no clear consensus about how to move forward.
	
	  Kristen Soltis Anderson Kristen Soltis Anderson
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		All you need is one person in a group to be honest, and then slowly, very slowly, everyone else starts telling the truth. That's why our lecturers must be former members of Weight Watchers. They must have lost weight our way.
	
	  Jean Nidetch Jean Nidetch
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		So, you've got a problem? That's good! Why? Because repeated victories over your problems are the rungs on your ladder of success. With each victory, you grow in wisdom, stature and experience. You become a better, bigger, more successful person each time you meet a problem and tackle and conquer it with a positive mental attitude.
	
	  W. Clement Stone W. Clement Stone
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		Why do people hate God?... One, they hate the moral standard. Two, they hate the way he's transforming the world even in the midst of suffering and tragedy.
	
	  Kirk Cameron Kirk Cameron
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		The show tune I can never get out of my head is 'Oh, What A Beautiful Morning' from 'Oklahoma!' I don't know why.
	
	  Megan Hilty Megan Hilty
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		I'm not the 'chosen one.' I'm just one of many who have been given gifts. I can write. I can bloviate on TV. So I'm trying to use the gifts in a positive way. And I believe that's all directed. And that's why I'm here on the planet.
	
	  Bill O'Reilly Bill O'Reilly
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		For some reason, we can't just enjoy somebody else's success. Somehow, that's going to affect us. If they have more, then I have less - and I don't know why.
	
	  Ellen DeGeneres Ellen DeGeneres
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		So many people from the West are coming into India, all the studios have come into India, and they're making films here, whether that's Fox, Warner Bros, Disney, everyone. That stands as testament for us, so why are we afraid of sharing our talent with the world? We must.
	
	  Priyanka Chopra Priyanka Chopra
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		That is why Christians are told not to judge. We see only the results which a man's choices make out of his raw material. But God does not judge him on the raw material at all, but on what he has done with it.
	
	  C. S. Lewis C. S. Lewis
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		I grew up on movie sets, I'm comfortable on sets. A movie set is like a circus. I don't understand why moviemaking has to be such an insane environment.
	
	  Jason Reitman Jason Reitman