Quotes of: Why-not Keyword

Go ahead, look at the message. You know you want to.” “No, it doesn’t matter.” “Then why do you keep staring at it like it’s the last piece of food on earth?

Trust in Advertising

You totally need to watch the news." "Can't." "Why?" "It's too depressing." "Right, because hanging with dead people isn't.

Third Grave Dead Ahead

Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava pouring down it?" "Little extra challenge..." - Percy

The Titan's Curse

Why won't you drown?" he wailed, pummeling me with his fists. "I'm Poseidon's son," I said. "Curse that upstart! I was here first!

The Titan's Curse

Mortals cannot perceive me with the physical eye whilst in my pure form unless it is of my choosing, for it would result in fatality, which leaves the question as to why you are an exception.

Talisman of El

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!

This Dark Endeavor

I have come with this message: since our gods and our aspirations are no longer anything but scientific, why shouldn't our loves be so too?

Tomorrow's Eve

He wondered if he should try to talk to the boy like that. Perhaps the boy wondered why he didn't. But they had silence, and not many people had that.

Tigerman

He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a dream in which he was not a spoiled young prince, but a king.

Throne of Glass

Any noble cause will encounter its share of setbacks. The strength of that cause is measured in how the men who fight for it respond. We refuse to give up, which is why we will prevail eventually.

Thieftaker

Why are we asked to make the most important decisions of our lives when we are so young, and so prone to mistakes?

This Burns My Heart

Daemon pressed his forehead against mine. "Oh, I still want to strangle you. But I'm insane. You're crazy. Maybe that's why. We just make crazy together.

Onyx

There are good reasons to learn how to read. Poetry isn't one of them... Why can't poets just say what they want to say and then shut up?

Okay for Now

Could it really be this easy to land a handsome man? If so, why didn't I try it ages ago?

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After

'Why are you yelling at the television when you know they cannot hear you?' 'You wouldn't understand,' said Asher, his gaze locked on the screen. 'It's a human thing.'

Paul's Dream

Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert thou not born in my father's dwelling?

Poems, Plays and Miscellaneous Essays

No," Lana said, "I'm not going to heal your scratch." "Good," Sanjit said. "Good? Why good?" "Because when you hold my hand, I don't want it to be work for you.

Plague

You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!

Powder And Patch

I've been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn't anyone else in my life, and the reason... is you.

Practice Makes Perfect

The fine thing about pacts with the devil is that when you sign them you are well aware of their conditions. Otherwise, why would you be recompensed with hell?

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

But the point is this Monsieur...the reason why Madame complains of you is not because of the immorality in itself; but because, so she tells me, you make immorality delicious.

The Parasites