Why Quotes

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Suppose I grant that pigs and dogs are self-aware to some degree, and do have thoughts about things in the future. That would provide some… — Peter Singer
I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what… — Peter Weir
No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't… — James D. Watson
...you think back to Tele players, and James Burton was the one who started it all. He inspired Roy Nichols (guitar for Merle Haggard &… — Brad Paisley
Macau is democratic and free enough.. it's prosperous enough. Why do people need to do this?. — Stanley Ho
Why (he wondered rhetorically) do people who have a position that's being attacked constantly state that they have a right to say it, as if… — Peter David
One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is… — Oprah Winfrey
I've climbed with some of the best climbers in the world, more importantly, to me, they are some of the best people in the world.… — Jim Wickwire
If you want to climb it badly enough, you will. So... why bother ? — Doug Scott
Just why is Yosemite climbing so different ? Why does it have techniques, ethics and equipment all of its own ? The basic reason lies… — Yvon Chouinard
I never went into business just to make money - but I found that if I have fun, the money will come. I often ask… — Richard Branson
It's your life... why not fill it with as much joy as possible? — Bonnie St. John
You can't answer a kid's question. A kid never accepts any answer. A kid never says, 'Oh, thanks. I get it.'... They just keep coming… — Louis C. K.
I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was… — B B King
That is why I have called feminism nihilism. It says that being a woman is nothing definite and that the duty of women is to… — Harvey Mansfield
I know how bad Albany is. I know it better than most. I understand why people are angry. I'm angry. The question is going to… — Andrew Cuomo
The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied… — Edward Gibbon
There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity, maybe it's a kind of lack of generosity towards non-Jews. I mean there… — Roald Dahl
Being the owner of Dachshunds, to me a book on dog discipline becomes a volume of inspired humor. Every sentence is a riot. Some day,… — Elwyn Brooks White
I hate all the old pictures of me before 2010 - and they are always the first ones to come up. That's why I don't… — Big Sean
Nor can they understand why a totally useless substance like gold should now, all over the world, be considered far more important than human beings,… — Thomas More
Hollywood has to start finding more original stuff They've got to start by not depending on, 'What can we churn back out? How can we… — Michael Bay
I look at directing as a sporting event. It's a race, a marathon. It's great when it clicks, which is why I push my crews… — Michael Bay
Why isn't everything exploding?! — Michael Bay
My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I… — Rafael Palmeiro

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