And if you can offer an explanation as to why it doesn't work then you've got to the whole root of comedy.
I look back on my work and I think, 'Oh, why didn't I do that differently?'
With Shakespeare, the hard work is to find out why he said it and how it can relate to the audience.
I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not.
I always thought the women of song don't get along, and I don't know why that is.
Dicks don't have brains. It's why men get into trouble
Smiling is confusing, she thought. This is why I don’t do it.
Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight.
Why do women always feel they have to settle for less?
Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?
To be old is to be part of a huge and ordinary multitude... the reason why old age was venerated in the past was because it was extraordinary.
That is why we profess a spiritual kinship with primitive and archaic art.
What art and books do at their best is investigate why we are the way we are.
Love is the reason why, in confusion, we understand.
Why wouldn't you want to buy something that made you money?
Why do I want to run from happiness?
Why wasn't there an etiquette book for runaway wives?
You bitch!" Why is it that whenever I draw blood, I'm a bitch?