Why Quotes
22640 Why quotes by 9675 unique authors
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Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such…
— Cesar Chavez
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It is not good enough to know why we are oppressed and by whom. We must join the struggle for what is right and just.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Why was I with her? She reminds me of you. In fact, she reminds me more of you than you do!
— Groucho Marx
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There are many other kinds of milk available. Why don't we try drinking rats' milk and dogs' milk?
— Heather Mills
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Why is it that man desires to be made sad, beholding doleful and tragical things, which yet himself would by no means suffer?
— Saint Augustine
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The ballparks have gotten too crowded. That's why nobody goes to see the game anymore.
— Yogi Berra
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The definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously, and those who have produced immortal works have done so without knowing how or why.
— William Hazlitt
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And this should go without saying. That's why I'm going to say it: Drinking and driving don't mix. Do your drinking early in the morning…
— George Carlin
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If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy side?
— George Carlin
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Why do they bother saying "raw sewage"? Do some people actually cook that stuff?
— George Carlin
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I don't understand why prostitution is illegal, Selling is legal, f***ing is legal. So why isn't it legal to sell f***ing? Why should it be…
— George Carlin
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Why do they bother with a suicide watch when someone is on death row? "Keep an eye on this guy. We're gonna kill him, and…
— George Carlin
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You know why we're good at it? Because we get a lot of practice. This country is only 200 years old, and already we've had…
— George Carlin
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When you hand someone a camera, why do they act like you just asked them to dissemble a bomb? They take it and they're like,…
— Dane Cook
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I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I…
— George W. Bush
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Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a…
— John Donne
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If you can't live without me, why aren't you dead already?
— Cynthia Heimel
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Why don't you get a haircut? You look like a chrysanthemum.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Why are we honoring this man? Have we run out of human beings?
— Milton Berle
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Why don't you bore a hole in yourself and let the sap run out?
— Groucho Marx
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If you want to know why your people are not performing well, step up to the mirror and take a peek.
— Ken Blanchard
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I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance'! White people seem to think the black ought to be shouting 'hallelujah'! Four hundred…
— Malcolm X
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It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doubt the reason why…
— Oscar Wilde
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Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.
— Aristotle
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[The woman] paused and seemed to take a deep breath. 'You see,' she declared. 'I am Tom Mallow's aunt.' Catherine's first instinct was to burst…
— Barbara Pym
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