Motive Quote by Stephen King

“Why?' He kept asking in his sweetly belling voice, its tone as pure as marbles swirled around a crystal pail. Why him wun up…

— Ben Fountain

“Tell me why I shouldn’t kill you.”

— Josephine Angelini

“Who are you and why are you here?' 'I'm here to kill you.' 'Oh. I knew there was something about you I liked.”

— Greg Farshtey

“How do we get out of this circle?" I asked him. "We kill him," he said. "Good. Let's kill him and go home." "I…

— Ilona Andrews

“Why don't I kill myself? If I knew exactly what keeps me from doing so, I should have no more questions to ask myself…

— Emil Cioran

“It seemed to Billy that no matter how far you walked, you never really got to the end of things.”

— Robert R. McCammon

“And I can't help but wonder, did George want to kill me too? I have no doubt that the only thing that stopped him…

— A.M. Homes

“Please, that’s not why I said anything.” “Then why did you?”

— Adriana Noir

“Do you know what I thought when you tried to kill me? The first time? I thought, How can somebody want me dead when…

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Every night I still ask the Lord, "Why?" and havent heard a decent answer yet”

— Jack Kerouac

“Why would you ask a dumb question like that?”

— Lloyd Carr

“Because he’s dead. That guy no longer exists”

— Bry Ann