Why Not Quotes
657 Why Not quotes by 555 unique authors
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As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.
— Gregory Maguire
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If i had to do it all over again? Why not, I would do it a little bit differently.
— Freddie Mercury
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Anticipating pain was like enduring it twice. Why not anticipate pleasure instead?
— Robin Hobb
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So you're always honest," I said. "Aren't you?" "No," I told him. "I'm not." "Well, that's good to know, I guess." "I'm not saying I'm…
— Sarah Dessen
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I'm not afraid," Rafi said. "Why not?" "If I die tomorrow it will have been useless to have been afraid today.
— Mark Helprin
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aloud she said why not you ray you were involed in this as much as the resst of uswhy is it that bud never tried…
— Lois Duncan
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I'm just being practial. I knew someday I might have to bare my throat to you. Pete and I discussed that very possibility. As for…
— Jennifer Rardin
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I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on…
— George S. Patton
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For as long as there's anyone to ask 'Why?' the answer will always be, 'Why not?
— Vera Nazarian
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It is nothing but a kind of a microcosmos of communism - all that psychiatry', rumbled Pnin ... 'Why not leave their private sorrow to…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Odd that the brain could function on its own, without acquainting him with its purposes, its reasons. But the brain was an organ, like the…
— Philip K. Dick
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I was just offered a contract on your life, for enough money to make it worth my while." It was my turn to be quiet.…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Ripred sighed. 'I suppose so. You and I seem to end up doing everything. Shall we say four members for each delegation?' 'Why not?' Luxa…
— Suzanne Collins
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If you know you have to wait anyway, why not make a decision to enjoy your life while you’re waiting? Why not be happy while…
— Joel Osteen
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Don't talk to me." "Why not?" "Because I want to fix that in my memory for ever. Draco Malfoy, the amazing bouncing ferret...
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Religious moderation is the direct result of taking scripture less and less seriously. So why not take it less seriously still? Why not admit the…
— Sam Harris
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Why? is the boy's motto, why does, why is, why not? Food, weather, time, fires, sea and season, clothes and cars and people; it's all…
— Keri Hulme
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Why not spend that time on art: painting, sculpting, charcoal, pastel, oils? Are words or numbers more important than images? Who decides this? Does algebra…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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When I hug her, I notice she's still wearing yesterday's false eyelashes. Mom? You know those come off with a little makeup remover and a…
— Jen Lancaster
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If you do not join the dancing you will feel foolish. So why not dance? And i will tell you a secret: If you do…
— Robert Fulghum
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Someone has to write all those stories: why not me?
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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She threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out.…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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You took the best, so why not take the rest?
— James A. Baldwin
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All that sunny afternoon, traveling north and east, Caroline believed absolutely in the future. And why not? For if the worst had already happened to…
— Kim Edwards
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Why not? Why not?Why not not, then, if the best reasoning you can contrive is why not?
— David Foster Wallace
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