Why Quotes · Page 48

Michigan is a state we should have won in 2016, and we didn't, and I want to understand why.

— Tom Perez

I always beat the sun up in the morning. It's the secret to why I'm double trouble.

— Al Sharpton

Keep your religion in your house. Shut off the loudspeakers Masjids. Our Aarti does not trouble, why should Namaaz harass others?

— Raj Thackeray

I am always surprised to be chosen by a director for a role because I never understand why they like me.

— Audrey Tautou

Excessive stop-and-frisk divides communities. That's why the New York City Police Department has moved away from it.

— Bill de Blasio

I can't understand why people so readily put themselves up to be humiliated.

— Penelope Wilton

Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and home.

— Karen Finerman

I don't completely understand why people in Aspen want to hear what I have to say.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“My reason for being an author? Because I love to write - it fulfills me. But the fact that I entertain others…

— Chasta Schneider

The question shouldn't be 'Are we guilty about our colonial past;' it should be 'Why aren't we more guilty about our corporate…

— Sara Sheridan

For a rich and reasonably successful guy, it is impossible not to enjoy your job; otherwise, why would you spend so much…

— Vladimir Potanin

Being in the public eye makes you frightened to talk openly about things - which is precisely why you should. You can…

— Sarah Lancashire

All of the plants that we do not consider food that are safe for the human body to digest, we don't eat…

— Homaro Cantu

I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to…

— Matt Dillon

Technology businesses in general are susceptible to hacking. That's why you have to work really, really, really hard with law enforcement, with…

— Evan Spiegel

It was always inevitable that if you get serious trouble in any family then everybody's inclined to look at the head of…

— Max Hastings

I don't understand why people don't use improvisation, especially in comedy films, but also, for me, you get more naturalism, and that's…

— Alice Lowe

As a player on the bench, you become like a fan really. You're sitting there shouting 'why did he do that?' or…

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

The attention span of children may be one of the main reasons why an immersion in on-screen reading is so engaging, and…

— Maryanne Wolf

The thing I always liked best about touring abroad was constantly running into different people, different cultures, different foods. It really pumped…

— Gene Pitney

As we get better at things, we need less people to produce the things we really need, but what do we do…

— Tino Sehgal

Every actor is alive because of his/her fans. I'm glad that my fans love me so much. I have an immense responsibility…

— Rani Mukerji

My father certainly believed that one could make a living outside of an office, as he did. And that if I didn't…

— Amy Bloom

I'm trying to bring back 'Top of the Pops.' I don't know why us artists haven't just stood there and said, 'Let's…

— Olly Murs

I told my boys this: Somebody gotta be better than Michael Jordan. Why not you?

— LaVar Ball

My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?

— Barbra Streisand

If China has cheap labour, Africa has cheaper labour. This is why China started buying out poor countries.

— Vivek Agnihotri

Why should a country have to take on itself a huge burden of managing a totally cash economy?

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

Everton have put their faith in me, and I intend to honour this shirt and demonstrate on the pitch why I came…

— Richarlison

All actors are insecure. And I've got my insecurities, which is why I go to the gym all the time.

— Sam Heughan

I'm not a scientist. That's why I don't want to have to deal with global warming, to tell you the truth.

— Antonin Scalia

If you can come out from under pain, why wouldn't you? You definitely can. There's no question.

— Lucy Dacus

I want to make an impact in my community. That is why I initially got into politics.

— Jasmine Crockett

My job as an actor is for you, so why should my private life be for you, too? That's not fair.

— Martin Freeman

Why should I write a play? I don't have to write a play, do I? But somehow, I think that's what I'm…

— Tom Stoppard

Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?

— Charles L. Allen

Songs seem to take me a long time. I don't know why; they're not especially excellent for taking so long.

— Leonard Cohen

I love my son, but I was never there for him, so I understand why he hates me.

— Angela Bowie

If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

As parents, we teach our kids about things we feel competent in. That's why so many parents don't teach their kids about…

— Dave Ramsey