Quotes of: Why Keyword

All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.

James Thurber

What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they do it.

David Attenborough

Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it.

Douglas Adams

Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out of favour.

David Bailey

If we were truly created by God, then why do we still occasionally bite the insides of our own mouths?

Dara Ó Briain

Why is it men think you have to accept an apology, just because one is offered?

D.D. Barant

That's why modern corporate movie making has become so laborious that comedians are kind of kicked out by 50.

Dana Carvey

I don't like to look at myself in the mirror, which is why my eye makeup is always crooked.

Daphne Guinness

If you don't need umpires out there, and you can put robots out there, then why do we need ballplayers?

Doug Harvey

Why is it you tell me the truth only when you've fallen asleep? It's then that you visit me.

Donna Lynn Hope

Why do you think you deserve happily ever after? You were offered it before and tossed it away.

Donna Lynn Hope

Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?

Jacques Derrida

Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look?

Jonathan Safran Foer

I wonder why I keep playing such intelligent people?

John Glover

In an opposite universe, the iconoclast creates the icon. – Why We Couldn't Possibly Be Living in an Opposite Universe, Reason 11.9

John Alejandro King

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Jack London

I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists was never satisfying for me.

John Legend

I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.

John Lone

Men are rarely questioned on their spouses or their partners, and nor should they be. And the question to ask is why is this done to women?

Joan Kirner

[last lines] Madre de Vicente: Why are you crying? Vera Cruz: I'm Vincente.

The Skin I Live In

Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.

Vivien Leigh