Quotes of: Why-bother Keyword

I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.

Dana Spiotta

Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?

Salma Hayek

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.

Marilyn vos Savant

I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.

Christian Bale

Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?

Bobby Knight

In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.

Earl Weaver

It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.

William Wiley

The Marines was a fresh start - that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name.

Drew Carey

I'm happy here, and why change when you love the club and the club's in a really good position right now.

Frank Lampard

There hasn't been enough change in comics to suit me. I don't know why exactly.

Harvey Pekar

Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?

Richard M. Daley

Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can do it for them?

Ron Paul

If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state?

Tony Campolo

There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.

Christine Gregoire

Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and home.

Karen Finerman

The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home!

Michael Moore

Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.

Paul McCartney

These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.

bell hooks

Inspiring passion in children for books, and the world of imagination and creativity fuelled by them, is a fundamental reason for why the Children's Laureate post exists.

Anthony Browne

It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so mediocre.

Steven Van Zandt

I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic.

Cate Blanchett