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Students are taught how to do things, but many are not forced to reflect on why they should do them or what we are here for.
— David Brooks
My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.
— Suzanne Collins
Why not make a daily pleasure out a daily necessity.
— Peter Mayle
I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine; For if from yours you will not part, Why, then, shouldst thou have mine?
— John Suckling
It's not that I'm angry;You've done nothing wrong.
I'm just not sure why I'm staying
When you're already gone. — Margo T. Rose
You gotta keep things moving. If leaving behind the past means you can have a better future, then, sure, why not?
— Lisa Mangum
Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt?
— Dorothea Dix
I've part changed my flesh since that time, why not my mind?
— Herman Melville
I don't look for love. Love looks for me." "Why?" "Because it needs me. Because I'm not afraid of it.
— C. JoyBell C.
I have three goddaughters - I'm not sure why they trust me, because I have no experience with children - but I try.
— Diane Kruger
Hale is in the American pantheon not because of what he did but because of why he did it.
— Nathan Hale
Hope she's not getting Gloria." "Why?" "She kinda looks like a white version of me," Jake said. "Only with a heavier beard.
— Harlan Coben
You live once ... Why not live to be great?
— Luke Rockhold
We're living in primate heaven. We're warm, dry, we're not hungry, we don't have fleas and ticks and infections. So why are we so miserable?
— Steven Pinker
Magic has been something I've been really good at since I was really young. The ability has always come easy to me, I'm not sure why.
— David Copperfield
She knew, now, why her father had not spoken of the last war, nor Alistair of his. It was hardly fair on the living.
— Chris Cleave
History is what we write, not what we remember. Why should we tarnish the memory of our planet by enshrining our less then noble deeds?
— Alastair Reynolds
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
— James Allen
Life's book is hard to understand; Why couldst thou not remain at school?
— Charles Hanson Towne
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Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs?
— Constantin Brancusi
Perhaps that is the secret. It is not what we do, so much as why we do it.
— George R R Martin
Why would anyone expect Tyson to come out smarter? He went to prison for four years, not Princeton.
— Lou Duva
Why do I want my wife to show off her panties when the wind blows? Horses show their behinds, and cows and mules, not humans
— Muhammad Ali
Why should he be spared?''Someone ought to be.' And it will not be me. I have survived, but I have not been spared. — Catherynne M Valente
You might be afraid of the dark, but the dark is not afraid of you. That's why the dark is always close by.
— Lemony Snicket
Why should I go further than I am able? Is it not enough for you that I am perfect?
— William Carlos Williams
Which was one reason why Revolt of the Zombie Strippers was being shot in Gallup and not in a warehouse in Van Nuys.
— Janet Evanovich
why should I demand of Fortune that she give rather than demand of myself that I should not crave?
— Seneca.
Worry comes from a lack of purpose. It comes from not having a big "why" for your life.
— Bruce Van Horn
That namemy conception of Him
extended to me
a hand that led to a place
where even His divine name could not exist.
Why? — Teresa Of Avila
I do not know exactly why, but it seems to me that images do not belong to anybody but are instead there, at the disposal of all.
— Maurizio Cattelan
She sighed and said, "Why not us? Who knows whether you were given this opportunity for such a time as this?"-Evelyn Coble, Epoch Dawning — C.H.E. Sadaphal
The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles; and why should not other tourists do the same?
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Why, Mrs. Piper has a good deal to say, chiefly in parentheses and without punctuation, but not much to tell.
— Charles Dickens
No boyfriend! Why not?Eligible men are scarce - most of them are buried in France.
What about them Americans?
Oh, no. I can't. — David Dennington
People are douche bags. Many people. Not all. But you know, most.Which is why we destroyed the world. — Christopher Moore
Sex has to do with imagination, so the sky is the limit. If you're not doing bodily harm, why shouldn't you do what turns you on?
— Jack LaLanne
The simple answer as to why we get fat is that carbohydrates make us so; protein and fat do not
— Gary Taubes
If it's not broken, break it. That's how new discoveries are made. That's why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
— Sylvester Stallone
Why is it that govt employees makes the best spouses? Because afterthey come back from work, they are not tired and they already readthe newspapers.
— Julian Assange
I do not have any home. So why should I be homesick?
— Carson McCullers
Why not exploit, enslave, or exterminate a class that everybody is taught to regard as inferior?
— Carter G. Woodson
I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
— Oliver North
The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it minds not. What is this monstrous thing? And why is it?
— Saint Augustine
See? This is why I'm not religious. I couldn't possibly keep my mouth shut long enough to get along with everyone else.
— Jim Butcher
"Why did you not forget your heart also? I should never have let you have that back." ...
— Marcel Proust
Why?" said Zarathustra. "Thou askest why? I do not belong to those who may be asked after their Why.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Everyone else has a work party,'Kate said. 'So why shouldn't we? We're working hard at not being mad.
— Sally Brampton
That's not why I love, you, you know. I don't love you because you make me fly. You make me fly because I love you.
— LeighAnn Kopans
Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom!
— Takeda Shingen
I figured, 'Why not put goggle characteristics like peripheral protection and face fit into sunglasses?'
— James Jannard
Nothing can permanently please, which doesn't contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I am not a fool. This is why Olga was so distraught - because I teetered the line, and most times my left foot was a paperweight clinging to hell.
— Rebekah Armusik
Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.
— Margaret Atwood
If a man took a lover it would be accounted commonplace. Why shouldn't you? Your virtue lies in your mind, not in what lies between your legs.
— Lauren Willig
You go to school to get a job, and you get a job to take time off to do nothing. Why not do nothing to begin with?Pierre Anthon — Janne Teller
That is why I don't believe much in what Mr. Descartes said: "I think, therefore I am." I think, therefore I'm lost in my thinking. I'm not there. — Thich Nhat Hanh
When people ask me why is 'Winter's Tale' a fantasy, I point out that it is not a fantasy.
— Mark Helprin
Why can you believe the lie, but not the truth?
— Stephenie Meyer
God has given you a gift, why not open it?!
— Habeeb Akande
The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change?
— William Badke
Sorry! I don't want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
The Divine is the sea. All religions are rivers leading to the sea. Some rivers wind a great deal. Why not go to the sea directly?
— Mother Meera
I don't understand why James Bond has to be a man all the time. When Pierce Brosnan retires, why not one of us?
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
We live in constant danger of coming apart. The mystery of why we do not always come apart is the animating tension of all art.
— Virginia Woolf
Why contraception is not only wrong but sacrilegious:
— Peter Kreeft
Whatever path brought you hereThere is a reason why you came,
Through you may not know it now. — Ilchi Lee
Why do you love me?" His heart pounded faster. "Why?"Simple answer: "Because without you, I'm not me. — Lynn Vroman
Trust is learning how you feel about yourself,not how others feel about you.
Do you trust how you feel.
If not, why. — Ron W. Rathbun
There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
— Robert F. Kennedy
If I can wheedleA knife or a needle,
Why not a Silver Churn? — W.S. Gilbert
Magic is not science, it is a collection of ways to do things ways that work but often we don't know why.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I'm not into, Hey, what's your sign? or any of that. But I don't know how I got here, and I don't know how I write songs. I don't know why I breathe.
— Paul McCartney
Not the why but the what.
— Ernest Hemingway,
I have been asked, politely and not so politely, why I am myself. This is an accounting any woman will be called on to give if she asserts her will.
— Andrea Dworkin
Why not see which is brighter: your aura or the sun?
— Richelle Mead