Why Quotes

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When it aims to express a love of the world it refuses to conceal the many reasons why the world is hard to love, though… — Mark Van Doren
I’m frequently asked why I don’t write my memoirs. I think I have. — Pauline Kael
How certain human beings are able to create works of art is a mystery, and why they should wish to do so, at a great… — Elizabeth Hardwick
Why be narrow-minded, why cut ourselves off from any of these rich heritages when… we have the freedom to make the most of the best… — Michael Chekhov
Whatseems to take place outside ideology (to be precise, in the street), in reality takes place in ideology. What really takes place in ideology seems… — Louis Althusser
Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything. — Homer
If God didn't want us to eat cows, why are they made out of meat? — Homer
Canada? Why would I want to leave America just to visit America, Jr.? — Homer
I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now! — Homer
We live in a society of laws. Why do you think I took you to all those Police Academy movies? For fun? Well, I didn't… — Homer
I had rather men should ask why my statue is not set up, than why it is. — Plutarch
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I have a great record against anybody right now, so it doesn't really matter who I play in the final. I'll be in there as… — Roger Federer
You know why I want to win? Because of 15,000 reasons inside of the tennis court. — Marat Safin
I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a… — Ralph Ellison
Why should we flagellate ourselves for what the Cambodians did to each other? — Henry A. Kissinger
Why shouldn't we, so generally addicted to the gigantic, at last have some small works of art, some short poems, short pieces of music [...],… — Elizabeth Bishop
Why can't the Arabs and Jews resolve their disagreements at the conference table like good Christians? — Warren Austin
There are some things that cannot be expressed through words. And that is why we dance. — Robert Battle
I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors… — Debbie Allen
We ask why there's violence in our school but we've systematically removed God from our schools. Should we be so surprised that schools have become… — Mike Huckabee
My husband said, 'Now you need to go and get a post-doctorate degree in tax law.' Tax law! I hate taxes. Why should I go… — Michele Bachmann
This will play right into Obama's hands. He's humanitarian, compassionate. They'll use this to burnish their, shall we say, 'credibility' with the black community --… — Rush Limbaugh
I think this reason why girls don't do well on multiple choice tests goes all the way back to the Bible, all the way back… — Rush Limbaugh
She comes to me when she wants to be fed. And after I feed her -- guess what -- she's off to wherever she wants… — Rush Limbaugh

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