Knew Why Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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If public figures came out of the closet, then the LGBT kids who saw them on TV would feel safe before they even knew why…
— Margaret Cho
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I Knew why I felt at home. The spirit of freedom was hovering over that play yard as it did all over France at that…
— Audie Murphy
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Pickett excused himself, watchful of Longstreet. Pickett was always saying something to irritate somebody, and he rarely knew why, so his method was simply to…
— Michael Shaara
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If I knew why I worried so much, I wouldn't worry.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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...yet, unbeknownst to him, it had been kept alive - and it was only now, in listening to Deet's songs, that he recognized that the…
— Amitav Ghosh
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SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is…
— Alfred Edersheim
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I had asthma when I was a kid, asthma so bad that it would turn into pneumonia and I almost died several times. Nobody knew…
— Don McLean
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From the minute I heard music I knew why I was born.
— Julie Gold
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SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew…
— Ambrose Bierce
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No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe, things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to…
— Adriana Trigiani
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I wish I knew why I am so anguished.
— Marilyn Monroe
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I looked at Micah, who shrugged. I looked at Rafael, who shook his head. Nice that none of us knew why he was undressing.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I understood why she did it. At that moment I knew why people tagged graffiti on the walls of neat little houses and scratched the…
— Janet Fitch
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She quoted a dead playwright and called me a bullet with nothing but a future. She understood my lack of self-pity. She knew why I…
— James Ellroy
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Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn't shake the guilty suspicion that she was…
— Kate Morton
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I always hated when my scars started to fade, because as long as I could still see them, I knew why I was hurting.
— Jodi Picoult
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You are a child if you thought I didn’t know, for all your smothering yourself under that hot lap robe. Of course, I knew. Why…
— Margaret Mitchell
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If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?
— Janet Fitch
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Just friends, just friends. Standing there in the bookstore, watching Seth walk away, I half wondered how anyone could still use that line. But I…
— Richelle Mead
Who Wrote These Knew Why Quotes
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