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Why do we love certain homes, and why do they seem to love us? It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in our surroundings.
— T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
WHAT IS IT about FREE! that's so enticing? Why do we have an irrational urge to jump for a FREE! item, even when it's not what we really want?
— Dan Ariely
We're always surprised when something ends; everything ends, so why do we never think it's our turn?
— Ruby Wax
Love is an intervention.
Why do we not choose it? (205) — Jeanette Winterson
Why do we not choose it? (205) — Jeanette Winterson
It is the business of economists, not to tell us what to do, but show why what we are doing anyway is in accord with proper principles.
— Joan Robinson
Love is the answer
At least for most of the questions in my heart
Why are we here and where do we go
And how come it's so hard — Jack Johnson
At least for most of the questions in my heart
Why are we here and where do we go
And how come it's so hard — Jack Johnson
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
Gun Law. If we didn't have it, you'd be asking the opposite question. — Julian Barnes
We demand that the government of Canada force Stockwell Day to change his first name to Doris. Why do this, you may ask? Because it'll be fun.
— Rick Mercer
Why do you pretend, when you can make it real? We like pretending to be someone else but the truth we just want to be ourselves.
— Ann Marie Aguilar
Why were we born different? Why do we see the world how it actually is? Because we were meant to change the world, but not live in it.
— Jennifer Megan Varnadore
If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it?
— Frederick Lenz
Why the heck do we allow the media to ever tell us someone is gross? It makes me so mad. 99% of the world has flaws.
— Shantel VanSanten
Why do people say they wish every day was Friday? If it was always Friday, we'd be here every freakin' day.
— Ed Bernard
We seek to forget ourselves, to be surprised and to do something without knowing how or why. The way of life is wonderful. It is my abandonment.
— Rock Peter
Love is so unconditional; love liberates; love is the reason why I do what I do, and so I think it is the greatest gift we have.
— BeBe Winans
Why do we dread adversity when we know that facing it is the only way to become stronger, smarter, better?
— John Wooden
Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it's scarce, and that scacity creates value.
— Seth Godin
Why do people buy all this stuff?" He holds me a little tighter. "It's not so mysterious," he says. "It's so we remember to remember.
— Nicola Yoon
Being a sensitive empath is a beautiful thing as an artist, and it fosters a deep burning curiosity about why we do the things we do.
— Alanis Morissette
I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily.
— C.S. Lewis
I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.
— Adoniram Judson
Why do I do it, when it always hurts me? Why must we test the pain? Tongue the ulcer, rub the blister, pick the scab?
— Joe Abercrombie
It is not what we do that is important. It is why we do it.
— Nicola Morgan
Self-awareness: the ability to realize what we are doing as we do it, and understand why we are doing it.
— Kelly McGonigal
Perhaps that is the secret. It is not what we do, so much as why we do it.
— George R R Martin
If life is misery, why do we endure it?
— Roberto Bolano
Why do we perceive the world as stable and ourselves as local and unique? Here's my guess: because it's useful.
— Max Tegmark
What do we expect from criticism? People appear to want it, but why?
— Norbert Lynton
Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.
— Cliff Burton
If ... we do not think that a local church is worthy of joining, why should we be considered worthy of serving in it?
— Wayne Mack
We already had all the songs, and it turns out all you have to do is burn them to some CDs, so why not?
— David Gilmour
Why do we wait until a pig is dead to "cure" it?
— Steven Wright
Uncomfortable silences. Why do we feel it's necessary to yak about bullshit in order to be comfortable?
— M.I.A.
When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it harder for small employers to hire people?
— John Boehner
What is it about business that makes us laugh - when things go wrong, which they do all the time (why, I still wish I knew) then we need to laugh.
— Ronnie Apteker
Every great wizard in history has started out as nothing more than what we are now, students. If they can do it, why not us?
— J.K. Rowling
If we really believe that He who begun the work will be faithful to complete it, why do we put a time limit on Him? EL
— Evinda Lepins
It's a nice challenge to escape your reality. I think that's why actors do what we do. We like to play other people. It's therapeutic.
— Stella Maeve
Brady, we made love, and you could never accept that. Why couldn't you? It wasn't a stranger; it was me. How could you do that to me? Love,
— Zachary Ryan
Like me, she has scruples. Why is it that only people with money have scruples? Do we have no money BECAUSE we have scruples?
— Alex Flinn
The older you get, and the more you're in this business, the more you kind of feel like, 'Why don't we just do it my way?'
— Jeff Daniels
As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.
— Tom Cruise
We are just here, right? We are just people doing our thing. And the most important aspect of anything we do is our motivation, why we do it.
— Krishna Das
We do not know why, when we think of them, we feel all of a sudden that the earth is good and that it is not a burden to live.
— Ayn Rand
And that's when he saw, at last, why it was so sweet to be infinitesimal: because as we become nothing, beneath the stars, so too do our troubles.
— Anthony McCarten
If hate, the antonym of love, is one strong word that we all know it exist but despise, why do people like playing with LOVE like it's nonentity?
— PK Gyewu Akrofi
If someone is feeling out of sorts or detached it's a great time to bring them in and restate why we are here and what we are trying to do.
— John Petrucci
Why do humans make art? It's how we evolved.
— Denis Dutton
It's not what we do, so much as why we do it.
— George R R Martin
We are suffering from our own Karma. It is not the fault of God. What we do is our own fault, nothing else. Why should God be blamed? ...
— Swami Vivekananda
Why do we weep when we see something beautiful? Why are we weakened by beauty? Why does it break our hearts?
— Anne Rice
Tell me why when we do this it's so much different than whenever I've done it before.
— Jay Crownover
We are constantly trying to hold it all together. If you really want to see why you do things, then don't do them and see what happens.
— Michael A. Singer
God is not all that interested in your grammar. He is interested in the meaning of your grammar!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The real mystery is this strange need. Why can't we just hide it and shut up? Why do we have to blab? Why do human beings need to confess?
— Ted Hughes
What's happened has happened, so what can we do to make it better for tomorrow and the day after? That's why we're here.
— Ian Botham
Be a lady? Forget it. Ladies don't last a day in the real word. No one's a lady anymore. Why do you think we get our claws polished?
— Crystal Woods
- Aunt Artie?
- Why do you keep saying it like that? We loved each other more than anything. I can't imagine we could be different in your world. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Why do you keep saying it like that? We loved each other more than anything. I can't imagine we could be different in your world. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Why did we do that to Pluto? We had it good with Pluto.
— Dave Eggers
Why is it so easy to abandon ourselves, and why do we so easily fall into the illusion that this self-abandonment is the only way people will like us?
— Ariana Carruth
I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why we couldn't do it in America too.
— John Lennon
Why is it that we feel bad when "all" we can do for a person is pray for them? We feel like we need to work to help, but remember: prayer is the work.
— Dillon Burroughs
Why is it that adults are always telling kids to go watch television as though we have nothing better to do?
— Ingrid Law
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
For myself, suffering doesnt make me a good person; it makes me selfish. Why do we think that people who have less should find it edifying?
— Katherine Boo
Who knows why we do it? And when we've done it, nobody wants it. Still we keep doing it. That's what makes a writer a writer.
— Chloe Thurlow
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read it?
— Franz Kafka
What is time? How is it measured? Why do we measure it? What is its purpose?
-Mr. Ludwig — S.L. Whyte
-Mr. Ludwig — S.L. Whyte
The main reason why we look constantly to the Gita is that, whenever we need help, we may get it from the Gita. And, indeed, we always do get it.
— Vinoba Bhave
Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't.
— Kathleen Turner
Why do we even use hashtags? It's just like a sub-thought. Who clicks on hashtags? Nobody.
— Tori Kelly
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
— Sharon Salzberg
What do we believe? Why do we believe it?
— Joey Skaggs
When we finish a book, why do we hold it in both hands and gaze at it as if it were somehow alive?
— Lynda Barry
A lot of people say, 'Why do health-care reform when the deficits are so big?' But that is when we've got to do it.
— Mike Ross
Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
— Bertolt Brecht
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.
— Richard Feynman
I love being naked. I do everything in the nude, even the gardening! We're Cuban, and it's a hot island. Why not go nude?
— Eva Mendes
Why is that? Why do we love each other?" "Because we are what we are, and we're both okay with it.
— J.D. Robb
Why do we have this desire to tease the innocent? Is it envy?
— Graham Greene
We're on tour to kind of explain why we do what we do, how its done and how we put it together.
— Eric San
If the literature we are reading does not wake us, why then do we read it? A literary work must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us.
— Franz Kafka
Why do writers write? Why do actors act? Why do painters paint? It doesn't pay much, unless you're very successful. It's who we are.
— Lori Lesko