Understood Why Quotes
75 quotes by 70 authors
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When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And…
— Katey Sagal
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Sometimes I haven't understood why he has done things and why things happened, but I know that God has a plan.
— Jan Brewer
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You know, I've always just made the choices on my characters based on my connection to them, and I've made decisions that maybe other people…
— Summer Glau
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To me, I've never understood why there is any question about are women as funny as men.
— Judd Apatow
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Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East End of London…
— Patsy Kensit
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I never understood why anyone would have sex on the floor. Until I was with you and I realized: you don't realize you're on the…
— David Levithan
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I have never understood why one's affections must be confined, as once with women, to a single country.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The most authentic Russian Impressionism leaves one perplexed if one compares it with Monet and Pissarro. Here, in the Louvre, before the canvases of Manet,…
— Marc Chagall
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I've never understood why we would want to deny all the joys - and the challenges - of marriage to anyone. Which is why I…
— Al Franken
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I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.
— Trevor Dunn
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I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.
— William Ralph Inge
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I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just…
— Hedy Lamarr
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We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we constructed these practical and emotional obstacles, we…
— Stacy London
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My first thought when I came here was that I understood why there are so many great Irish writers - because there is something mystical…
— Christopher Meloni
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I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't…
— Andy Warhol
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But now I discovered the wonderful power of wine. I understood why men become drunkards. For the way it worked on me was not at…
— C.S. Lewis
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I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil.
— Graham Greene
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My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time.
— Ishmael Beah
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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 had learned, in her life, that time lived inside you. You are time, you breathe time. When she'd been young, she'd had an insatiable…
— David Wroblewski
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