Why Quotes · Page 44

Why don't the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided.

— Trent Reznor

I am always fascinated by the structure of things; why do things work this way and not that way.

— Ursus Wehrli

I can understand why people want to know who 'the real Ruth Jones' is. That's human nature. But do you ever get…

— Ruth Jones

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why practice?

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?

— D. B. Sweeney

'Bionic Woman' changed direction too much from episode to episode, which I think is why it lost momentum.

— Michelle Ryan

People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.

— Fedor Emelianenko

Basically I didn't get a ton of attention as a kid. I guess that's why I'm such a flashy lunatic.

— Dan Bilzerian

Every day you read these awful stories in the papers that make you want to weep. You think, 'Why has this happened?'…

— Ruth Jones

One of the reasons why there are so many versions of Chekhov is that translations date in a way that the original…

— Tom Stoppard

I grew up in a predominantly Asian and Mexican community, and because I did breakdance and poplock and all that, I did…

— Taboo

I am quite a physical chap - I think that's why my waist and physique are pretty much the same as when…

— Luke Goss

That's why we have practice rounds. We make the adjustments as we go around, try and find out how to play the…

— Greg Norman

I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work.…

— Felicity Kendal

I would wonder why I was gaining weight even after playing and exercising so much. It was only after I grew up…

— Rahul Dev

There's that term 'growing old gracefully' but why should you? There's nothing wrong with a little tweak here and there if it's…

— Kym Marsh

I didn't fall into the category of the 'classic Bond girl.' I had short hair - and no Bond girl before me…

— Carey Lowell

Normally, the thin-skinned have an endless array of excuses for why their workaday interactions are so much harder to bear for them…

— Mariella Frostrup

I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell…

— Julia Child

There's a lot of girls out there that can relate to me. They can look at me and see themselves a little…

— Paige VanZant

When I address admitted students each spring, I ask them to consider two questions: Why would Harvard be the right place for…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

I think when you start analyzing trends and start making shows for a particular audience, you are making a fatal move. I…

— Harold Prince

My wife was born and raised in Italy until she was about 9, and then she came to America, and her mom…

— Bill Rancic

“When a person denies his conscience for too long, it can become seared. That person becomes susceptible to receiving and accepting all…

— Henry Hon

That's why Trump is so funny, because he thinks he sounds brilliant.

— Sarah Cooper

Why use your natural abilities to make someone feel bad? I just want to be the guy who uses his power to…

— Kenny Omega

One of the reasons why I'm an actor is that I don't want to do the same thing every day.

— Tom Payne

None of us live single-issue lives... That is why intersectionality is a strength, not a weakness.

— Linda Sarsour

I see no intrinsic reason why a doubly talented artist might not arise and create a comic-strip novel masterpiece.

— John Updike

I took accounting in high school. That's why I probably would have majored in business.

— De'Aaron Fox

People say time is gold but time is some thing better than gold. why?, because you cant buy it any where.

— Anonymous

If you've got a platform like I've got, why shouldn't you help people?

— Paddy Pimblett

I don't know why the universe is so determined to keep my feet on the ground.

— Rufus Sewell

You have all that muscle on you, you're going to get tired. That's why I prefer to be fat.

— Roy Nelson

I think it's a class thing. There are people that would honestly think Pret a Manger is healthier than Greggs. Why?

— Gregg Wallace

Asimov was the reason why we changed some rules in the SFWA, and I'm not convinced we changed it for the best.

— Jerry Pournelle

I did not want to later look back in my life and say, 'Why would you not make times change?'

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!

— Denis Kearney

For me, life and death are very important themes. There is no life without death. That's why it's very important to me.

— Tite Kubo

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to…

— Maya Angelou