Quotes of: Why-not Keyword

Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don't know why people can't do the same thing.

Perfected Sinfulness

That explains a lot,' he said. 'I suppose it's also why we've never glimpsed that giant compass in the corner of the Atlantic. I have to say, I'm a little disappointed.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists

We women have intuition," Barby said loftily. "I wouldn't expect you to understand. I can't imagine why there aren't more women detectives.

The Phantom Shark

[Lily] "Petunia's hair is too curly to braid," She said conversationally. Oliver wasn't sure why, but that was what finally made him blush.

Princess of the Silver Woods

When life hands you lemons, why stop at lemonade? Create an entire product line.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

A brick could be used as disbelief. I can tell you believe me, so why don’t you go ahead and hold this brick for me.


Rick Bet Blank

Maybe that's why I'd been chosen to become the first female Reaper in history. I think the boys had been losing too many souls.

Raven's Breath

Why do lazy, minimum effort employees always seem to find places where they feel "underappreciated"?

Recovering Redemption: A Gospel Saturated Perspective on How to Change

What is damage but forcing yourself, memories of yourself, onto someone else? Coloring someone else’s body. In reality, it’s sort of romantic. It’s why we love to hurt each other.

Red

There is no conclusive evidence of life after death, but there is no evidence of any sort against it. Soon enough you will know, so why fret about it?

Time Enough for Love

How about a drop of something to cut the phlegm? Why don't you stay sober today? We didn't come to New York to stay sober.

The Thin Man

If you ask Muslim women why they cover up, ninety-nine percent of them will say it's to avoid arousing men. Fuck that, where's your self-accountability?

The Taqwacores

Why couldn't she have given him a sultry laugh as she'd seen women do in movies instead of giggling like some enchanted, mindless school girl?

Truth

And there are moments that I would like to know what might have happened if it hadn't happened, and why it happened the way it did, and what it might have taken to prevent it from happening.

TransAtlantic

What does it mean to be the best? It means you have to be better than the number two guy. But what gratification is there in that? He's a loser—that’s why he's number two.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

With my wedding photography business, I want repeat customers. So hooray for divorce! That’s why I take lots of pictures—of cheating spouses.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

If I painted a dog statue to look like a cat, the people would pet it. But why paint that when I could paint politicians as honest, for-the-people people?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Why are desire scales 1-10? They should be 1-12, like a clock, because I want her 1-12, I mean like all the time.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I’m a master of encouragement. Why should I do work myself when the price of getting others to do it for me is as cheap as cheering them on?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Some people are happy to exist, and other people are happy to exit. If you’re wondering why everyone is running, it’s because I just pulled the fire alarm.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Good things come to those who ate. And I’m stuffed. Like a teddy bear. That might be why I’m the World Cuddling Champion.

This Book is Not FOR SALE