Best Say Why Quotations
147 Say Why quotes by 128 unique authors
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Every guitarist I would cross paths with would tell me that I should have a flashy guitar, whatever the latest fashion model was, and I…
— Angus Young
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Yes, we praise women over 40 for a multitude of reasons. Unfortunately, it's not reciprocal. For every stunning, smart, well-coiffed, hot woman over 40, there…
— Andy Rooney
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Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and say, "Why…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Drinking would shut down my seeing and my hearing and my feeling," she used to say. "Why would I want to be in the world…
— Sherman Alexie
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It's Nathaniel Hawthorne Month in English. Poor Nathaniel. Does he know what they've done to him? We're reading The Scarlet Letter one sentence at a…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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As we passed under a streetlamp I noticed, beside my own bobbing shadow, another great, leaping grotesquerie that had an uncanny suggestion of the frog…
— Loren Eiseley
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Hallo, Eeyore." "Same to you, Pooh Bear, and twice on Thursdays," said Eeyore gloomily. Before Pooh could say: 'Why Thursdays?' Christopher Robin began to explain…
— A A Milne
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Are you following me?" she asks, but doesn't meet my gaze. "Yeah," I say. "Why?" I give her the only honest and true answer I…
— Simone Elkeles
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Poetry begins in trivial metaphors, pretty metaphors, "grace" metaphors, and goes on to the profoundest thinking that we have. Poetry provides the one permissible way…
— Robert Frost
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A thing resounds when it rings true, Ringing all the bells inside of you, Like a golden sky on a summer eve Your heart is…
— Andrew Peterson
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You know, there are good reasons to learn how to read. Poetry isn't one of them. I mean, so what if two roads go two…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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I would never say snog. I would say osculate." She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?
— Joe Dunthorne
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I’m trying to embroider.” Hyacinth held up her handiwork as proof. “You’re trying to avoid—” Her mother stopped, blinking. “I say, why does that flower…
— Julia Quinn
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The purpose of history is to explain the present - to say why the world around us is the way it is. History tells us…
— Michael Crichton
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He says he’s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she’s lonely too. She doesn’t say why.
— Marguerite Duras
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I´d read fantasy if they had simple names like Jane and Bob from Wagga," I say. "Why does it have to be Tehrana and Bihaad…
— Melina Marchetta
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People say that when a baby is crying the paternal grandmother will say, "The baby is crying, you should feed her," and the maternal grandmother…
— Shin Kyung-sook
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No' is a magical word," he told her. "Here's how it goes. You say, 'Simon, I have an insane, suicidal plan. Would you like to…
— Cassandra Clare
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When people say to me, 'Why are you so good at writing at women?' I say, 'Why isn't everybody?' Obviously there are differences between men…
— Joss Whedon
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May I ask you something?" I say. "Why do you read books, when you could be outside, living a million different adventures every day?" "Because…
— Jodi Picoult
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It is impossible to say why we love something or someone. We can come up with reasons if we have to, but the important part…
— John Ajvide Lindqvist
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Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It's been hard to say why. What I've learned from women's experience with sexuality…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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I thought of the words of the Renaissance philosopher Michel de Montaigne. "If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say…
— Josh Lanyon
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You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, "I do not love thee."
— Martial
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