Understand Why Quotes

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I fail to understand why gethes (Humans), talk about individuals versus society. They are the same thing. The action of every individual counts, and those… — Karen Traviss
Why do people not listen when you say no? Why do they think you are too stupid or too young to understand? Why do they… — Sharon Creech
My idea of a perfect surrealist painting is one in which every detail is perfectly realistic, yet filled with a surrealistic, dreamlike mood. And the… — Ian Hornak
I like poetry when I don't quite understand why I like it. Poetry isn't just a question of wrapping something up and giving it to… — Mark Haddon
In Heaven we'll understand why we've suffered on Earth. The Apostle Paul explained, For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then, face to… — David Berg
I don't understand why or how we can bully each other. — Aurora Aksnes
I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations to come with… — Sinclair Lewis
One can understand why Surrealism was not afraid to make for itself a tenet of total revolt, complete insubordination, of sabotage according to rule, and… — Andre Breton
I don't understand why I do what I do. I don't understand why I act anymore. But I do know that I love it, and… — Toni Collette
Personally I have never been able to understand why the head of a big business, whether it be the Nation, the State or the Army,… — Theodore Roosevelt
I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neighbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy… — Will Rogers
Let the Negro march. Let him make pilgrimages to city hall. Let him go on freedom rides. And above all, make an effort to understand… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I think you always need to be able to relate to your characters, but that doesn't necessarily mean...you have to understand why they do what… — Natalie Portman
It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of its Members. It… — Winston Churchill
I don't like to put tags on my music. I leave that to others. Seems like some people see me as the founder of "space… — Hans-Peter LindstrÃ¸m
I don't understand why James Bond has to be a man all the time. When Pierce Brosnan retires, why not one of us? — Sarah Michelle Gellar
I understand why society, especially American society, is gravitating toward fairy tales, given our economy. We've been exploring the world of witches and wizards for… — Ginnifer Goodwin
I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bring to the screen. — Hugh Grant
What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to… — Zooey Deschanel
Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book… — Barbara Ehrenreich

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