Reason Quotes
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The law is reason, free from passion.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason.
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I try to make sense of things. Which is why, I guess, I believe in destiny. There must be a reason that I am as I am. There must be.
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
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Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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To me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That's the reason I'm still alive.
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The soul of man may be divided into two parts; that which has reason in itself, and that which hath not, but is capable of obeying its dictates.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
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The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.
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Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach.
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My dad is a big jazz fan, and that was the reason I first got into jazz.
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It is our responsibility to learn how to speak to an audience that is less informed about music, to give it a reason to want to come and see us instead of going to the movies.
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To a degree, the Greek and Roman mythological heroes are just the first superheroes. They appeal to children for much the same reason. These gods and heroes may have powers, but they get angry and they do the wrong thing. They are human too.
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The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.
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I realize that things happen for a reason.
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Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.
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I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
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I desperately need the love of complete strangers. That's one reason I overtip. I love when skycaps, waiters, and valets are happy to see me.
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A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.
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You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved.
