Why Quotes

Gooseberries should be mainstream berries! Why are chemically fattened strawberries a thing? Why not the delicious gooseberry?

But, once you get a taste for shutting people up, it's hard to stop. Why bother winning the debate when it's easier to close it down?

I want to wear skinny jeans when I'm in my 70s. Why not? Who cares?

Give me one good reason why I should never make a change, baby if you hold me then all of this will go away.

Though you have sinned much, that is no reason why you should despair, but only why you should love much, having so much forgiven.

I wanted to paint pictures of people. I thought, "Why bother doing anything else. Everything else is a waste of time. I want to tell stories about people and their feelings and emotions."

I don't ask my wife to face Michael Holding, so there's no reason why I should be changing nappies.

One reason why people are unable to understand great Christian classics is that they are trying to understand without any intention of obeying them.

Let's go." "We can't." "Why not?" "We're waiting for Godot.

The reason why we fail to prevail with unconverted men is due to our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.

I think that everything should be a stepping stone for something bigger and better and if there is something bigger then why not go on after it?

Why not show off if you've got something to show?

I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs.

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.

I'd love to do a comedy. I'm terrified of comedy. I don't think I'm funny, but I guess that's why it's so thrilling.

I don't know why I get away with some things. But I'm not a misogynistic, racist person. Yet I do find those jokes funny, so I say them. And I try to say everything kind of in a good spirit.

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing.

I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening.

Yes, creation is moving toward us; life is moving toward us all the time. We back away, but it keeps pushing toward us. Why not step forward and greet it.

I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?

And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment!

Virtually everything we do in life is a matter of habit. Habits make us who we are. Why not change your habits to better your life?

A clear conscience is absolutely essential for distinguishing between the voice of God and the voice of the enemy. Unconfessed sin is a prime reason why many do not know God's will.

The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?

If the work is good, what does it matter? I'm doing it because I love it. Why not do as many things I love as I can? As long as the work is good.

The reason why people give up so fast is because they tend to look at how far they still have to go, instead of how far they have come.

Why tie to gold? Why not 1982 Bordeaux?

Why not go down the pub? A guy once came up to me at a gig and asked me if I had MySpace. I said, 'This is my space, and you're invading it.'

If CEOs insist that middle class Americans compete with cheap foreign labor, why not outsource the jobs of CEOs? If business is all about cost, they should be the first to volunteer.

Talking is always positive. That's why I talk too much.

Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live?

Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?

Why not go to war just for oil? We need oil. What do Hollywood celebrities imagine fuels their private jets? How do they think their cocaine is delivered to them?

If you want to put a price on carbon why not just do it with a simple tax?

Into this universe, and why not knowing Nor whence, like water willy-nilly flowing; And out of it, as wind along the wate, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing.

Let the parent ask "Why?" and the child produce the answer, if he can. After he has turned the matter over in his mind, there is no harm in telling him - and he will remember it - the reason why.

I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game.

It's easy to get lost in endless speculation. So today, release the need to know why things happen as they do. Instead, ask for the insight to recognize what you're meant to learn.

There is a story behind every person, a reason why they are the way they are. Don't be quick to judge. Be kind and assume the best.

First, perseverance trumps talent. Second, do what you want to do, otherwise why bother? Third, be ethical; it might rub off on others. Fourth, don't give up.

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

A man called, wanting to borrow a rope. "You cannot have it," said Nasrudin. "Why not?" "Because it is in use." "But I can see it just lying there, on the ground." "That's right: that's its use.

I am all about new beginnings. A new grandchild, another new hairstyle, a new email account. Why not a new relationship with the press?

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?

Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That's why we have the gift of faith.

I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.

There's a reason why people who've had bad relationships with their parents listen to angry stuff.

I think people enjoy reading about money, but the people who are in charge of giving me guidance tell me not to talk about it in interviews. Why not? That's what everybody thinks about.