Because Quotes · Page 2

I am a big outliner. For my adult book, 'The Visibles,' I did not outline, and it took me two years to…

— Sara Shepard

The reason I went to an all-boys Catholic school was because they had the best football team. We won the state championship…

— Theo Rossi

Well, the reason that I teach at Bard is because it's a largely avant-garde program.

— Kelly Reichardt

I said to my agent, 'I want short, sharp, well-paid jobs because I haven't got time for anything else.'

— Billie Whitelaw

I don't like just traveling in for a short time. I've done that before, because sometimes you work for magazines and they…

— Joe Sacco

I hear a lot of 'Top Model' girls say they are dismissed by clients because they recognize them, but it never happened…

— Fatima Siad

I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago,…

— Jessy Schram

I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would…

— Donatella Versace

I am the way I am. If you like me because I'm glamorous, so be it. If you like me, because I…

— Malaika Arora Khan

I'm a fan of supersymmetry, largely because it seems to be the only route by which gravity can be brought into the…

— Peter Higgs

Anytime I get the chance to sing or work with Michael John, it is such an incredibly fertile and incredibly creative and…

— Audra McDonald

Because there is actually something very interesting in Goodfellas, how the style of the film changes as time goes by and based…

— Alex Cox

I never liked Hans Christian Andersen because I knew he was always getting at me.

— J. R. R. Tolkien

I realized I couldn't be a journalist because I like to take a side, to have an opinion and a point a…

— Annie Leibovitz

I studied philosophy and ended on sociology. For some reason, all the advanced courses in philosophy were offered 4:30 to 6:30, so…

— Lawrence Jackson

I have an intense dislike of doctrines, because you will always end up eating your words.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

Don't be a taker, be a giver, because when you give you get back.

— Rudy Ruettiger

I don't want to say I hate remixes, because I don't, but I hate what instantly comes to mind now when people…

— Dev Hynes

I've certainly seen a lot of my cartoonist friends embrace 'Little Lulu' in a much deeper way because their kids love it…

— Seth

Films are tricky because for years you're getting told you're about to make it and you're about to be busy for four…

— Mike Mills

You get those hunger pains. 'I am so hungry. We don't have any food. What are we going to eat?' Your stomach…

— Ben McLemore

I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band.

— Curt Smith

When you rely on incentives, you undermine virtues. Then when you discover that you actually need people who want to do the…

— Barry Schwartz

Extremist perspectives win sympathy and recruits because they offer narratives that claim to identify deep injustices and enemies.

— Jonas Gahr Store

Have I ever gone on record to say that I'm a member of QAnon? Because I have not.

— Angela Stanton-King