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Now that we've compared the equivalent of our supernatural dicks, why don't you answer my question? — Jeaniene Frost

The question is not how to get managers' emotional commitment but why manager's don't give it even if they like their company. — Stan Slap

The trick is to metabolize pain as energy. Learn, when hit by loss, to ask the right question: "What next?" instead of "Why me? — Julia Cameron

In 'Malvolio,' the audience laugh at me, and I use that laughter to crack open the question as to why they are laughing. — Tim Crouch

Why do you think this great nation of ours loves the Royal Family?
Gun Law. If we didn't have it, you'd be asking the opposite question. — Julian Barnes

There was nothing judgemental or accusatory about the question, so why did I still feel like an idiot? — Alexandra Bracken

The real question is "Why should we make an exception for billionaire politicians?". We should not. — Tulip Siddiq

The least stupid question a man asks in his lifetime is not: Is there a God and is He a god or a devil? But: Brother, why are you killing me? — Storm Jameson

Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place. — Simon Sinek

The emotional question became why Susy had rejected me. I was interested in that shift, from actively wanting to actively not wanting. — Olivia Sudjic

Why work today? I'll take Tuesday on, just like I took Monday off. That's just the kind of dedicated worker I am. — Will Advise

Why do women love to talk about love?" Giorgio asks. "Why don't men, is more the question," Ana says. — Don Winslow

Why am I unhappy? The question carries with it the virus that will destroy everything. — Paulo Coelho

The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask? — Philip Roth

There's an ancient philosophical joke that's much subtler than it seems. Question: Why is the Universe here? Answer: Where else would it be? — Arthur C. Clarke

The real question is why is there "being"? The existence of existence is amazing, awesome. — Gerald Schroeder

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught. — Bryant McGill

What if the question is not why I am so infrequently the person I really want to be, but why do I so infrequently want to be the person I really am? — Oriah Dreamer

I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to do it. — John Bolton

Of course, the most troubling question is why do these people assume we're gay? — Dean Winchester

The real question my students are asking is "Why doesn't grammar make sense?"
And the answer is illuminating: grammar is a mirror to ourselves. — Gabriel Wyner

I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question. — Harun Yahya

It seems easier to respond to our enthusiasms by trading in facts than by investigating the more naive question of how and why we have been moved — Alain De Botton

What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why. — Allen Tate

Stubborn opposition to proposals often has no other basis than the complaining question, 'Why wasn't I consulted?' — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Not to ask the obvious question, but why Alaska? — John Green

I am concentrating docilely on the question why U.S. restrooms always appear to us as infirmaries for public distress, the place to reagain control. — David Foster Wallace

Why do you write strong female characters?
Because you're still asking me that question. — Joss Whedon

A lot of people question my image and why I do what I do, and the answer is because this is how I want to present myself. — Beth Gibbons

Imagine that you are in control of your life. Now, the question is: Why do you have to imagine this? — Ernie J Zelinski

New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises 'Why then are you not taking part in them? — H.G.Wells

The people you hate, well, this is the question about such people: why do you hate them? — William, Saroyan

The existence of God, the why of life, was all that really only a question of glands? — J.D. Salinger

I am the biggest "but why?" question asker. — Jennifer Lawrence

Your one and possibly only chance to get the answer to every question in the universe, and you'll ask, 'Why are bats furry? — Kelley Armstrong

How rare that an artist should make something which forces us to think, and encourages us to stop and think, to question why we behave the way we do. — Martin Firrell

What makes you ask that?"
( ... ) "Why does anyone ask a question? Because I want to know the answer. — Cameron Dokey

The bigger question to ask about 300 is why, for a supposedly rousing tale of heroism, it's so curiously unaffecting. — Stephanie Zacharek

To the dumb question "Why me?" the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply: why not? — Christopher Hitchens

There is always the question why
And there is always life,
Which doesn't need an answer. — Dejan Stojanovic

Asking big "WHY" question is to dig through the root cause of changes, how to manage it and achieve a more tangible result. — Pearl Zhu

I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years, I see it clearly. — Charlotte Bronte

But why not float if you have no goal? That is another question. It is unquestionably better to enjoy the floating than to swim in uncertainty. — Hunter S. Thompson

And the men of Mars realized that in order to survive they would have to forgo asking that one question any longer: Why live? Life was its own answer. — Ray Bradbury

Humans assign gender to God, so the first question to ask ourselves is who decided God was male? The second question is why? — Peter Wilkes

Why. Why. Why. WHY.
The question my life had become. — Courtney Summers

I never thought to question the lack of truth until it had been placed in front of me. Why did the king just let us guess? — Kiera Cass

But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons. — Dennis Kucinich

Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?' — Henry Miller

My heart stutters - not why? or how? - those are not the important questions. The really important question is: by whom? — Beth Revis

The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?' — Jeff Bezos

Like any other tool for facilitating the completion of a questionable task, rewards offer a "how" answer to what is really a "why" question. — Alfie Kohn

This is why they are warriors of the light. Because they err. Because they question. Because they seek a reason - and they will surely find it. — Paulo Coelho

Every human being has the right to ask the reason, why, and to have his question answered by himself, if he only takes the trouble. — Swami Vivekananda

The most important question a human being has to face ... What is it? The question, Why are we here? — Elie Wiesel

You must question everything. You have to always ask why, and if you do not understand the answer, you ask again. — Gemma Malley

That was a f****g dumb question. If I didn't think I was gonna win, why the hell would I be fighting?! — Rocky Marciano

The global question is why you came to the earth — Sunday Adelaja

Why do people believe what they read in the newspapers, but question what they read in the Bible? — Denise R. Solomon

why did you turn my friends into pigs i don't know maybe the real question is why are your friends so turn-into-pigsable — Mallory Ortberg

The church wanted us to give out food to malnourished children, but they didn't want us to question why they were malnourished to begin with. — Elvia Alvarado

Man is the only one in whom the instinct of life falters long enough to enable it to ask the question Why? — Joseph Wood Krutch

I question why the Department continued to watch the costs escalate without informing Parliament and without considering alternatives. — Sheila Fraser

If one really knew what one was doing, why do it? It seems to me if you had the answer why ask the question? The thing is there are so many questions. — Lee Friedlander

In Eleven Minutes, I started with the question of why sexuality is considered one of the major issues in life. — Paulo Coelho

That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now ... — Tim Ferriss

Why people do that in case it can be predicted like the table of chess, why people are liars and hypocritical? — Deyth Banger

Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder. — Aneurin Bevan

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross? — Pope John Paul II

Wait... maybe the question isn't "How do I beat him?" Maybe the question in "Dude, why are we even fighting in the first place? — Ryan North

The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'. — Louise Penny

Avoid the question 'why me?.' It saves a lot of grief — Wilhelmina Baird

The question is not, "Why is there only one way to God?" but "Why is there even one way?" — R.C. Sproul

Asking what the question is, and why the question is asked, is always asking a pertinent question. — Raymond Geuss

Good blurbs are short, sweet, and limited to six. They answer the question Why should I buy this book? — Guy Kawasaki

Discussion question: Do you think Julie should fuck the warlord? Why or why not? — B.J. Novak

I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more people don't read books. — Robert Hass

The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change? — William Badke

I ask the fundamental question of rationality: Why do you believe what you believe? What do you think you know and how do you think you know it? — Eliezer Yudkowsky

The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?" — Robert Ballard

If you have answers to the "whys", it will direct you to the "hows". As simple as that! — Israelmore Ayivor

The answer to the ancient question 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' would then be that 'nothing' is unstable. — Frank Wilczek

The question isn't "Why do we die?" The question is "Why do we live? — S.M. Reine

'Why' is a question no animal can ask, because both the question and answers require speech. Have you ever seen an animal shrug? — Tom Wolfe

It is a silly question to ask a prostitute why she does it ... These are the highest-paid 'professional' women in America. — Gail Sheehy

Nihilism: any aim is lacking, any answer to the question "why" is lacking. What does nihilism mean?
that the supreme values devaluate themselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I let him get a few steps away, and then I asked the burning question. "Why were you here?"
Luke shrugged. "You wanted saving, didn't you? — Maggie Stiefvater

The question I always get is, Why didn't you throw Dr. Smith off the Jupiter? I get that all the time. — Mark Goddard

The question shouldn't be 'Are we guilty about our colonial past;' it should be 'Why aren't we more guilty about our corporate present'? — Sara Sheridan

I had received an answer to the question that Holmes had put to me. Now all I needed to know was why I had asked it. — Anthony Horowitz

It seems you want me at your mercy, Princess. The question is why?
No, the question is, do I? — Meg Hennessy

Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change? — Chris Christie

Question: Why does life have to feel like such a struggle at times? Answer: Because without the struggle, the triumphs wouldn't taste as sweet. — Connor Franta

Perhaps. Perhaps that's why you drink wine and take drugs. Because you want to kill the question. — Pleasefindthis

How do you remember this stuff? But why had she forgotten? That was the real question. — Mark Haddon

Nature will never confront you with a problem you can't solve. You already have the answer, that is why the question appears before you. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Why me, Asher?"
"Sweetheart, when you know the answer to that question, we won't be talking anymore."
"You'll be gone?"
"I'll be inside you. — Lexi Ryan

Often the most tricky questions are the ones we secretly know the answers of.
What are you running from?
What are you waiting for? — Sanhita Baruah

Why do humans need answers? Partly I suppose because without one, almost any one, the question itself soon sounds silly. — Jeanette Winterson

The question not many ask is: why are the laws of physics like they are? — Paul Davies