Why Quotes

If I were to say, "God, why me?" about the bad things, then I should have said, "God, why me?" about the good things that happened in my life.

You never ask why you've been fired because if you do, they're liable to tell you.

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them.

I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and butter of British TV is Jane Austen adaptations and bridges and bonnets and boats and horses.

All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.

I mean they're making remakes of my films and I'm not even dead yet! Why would you want to make a remake?

Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us.

You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall.

I can't understand why anyone would want nuclear warheads. If you shoot them off, it's not like you can take over that country-all you do is kill millions of people.

I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels.

That's why I think the 'Scarpetta' series has worked so well because people like spending time with this character.

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

Lots of people say to me, 'I completely hate Busted'. That's completely cool with me. I understand why.

Listen, we all have to agree that there is too much litigation going on in this world. But every year it seems to multiply tenfold. Why can't we stop it? Well, it's because the lawmakers in Congress and the Senate are almost all lawyers, too!

I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off."

You must do as your people do. If my people are poor, I must be poor. People ask me, 'Why don't you find a personal coach or a private car?' I can't. Then I won't be part of my people.

It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.

I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound.

Friends, I'm angry about what's happening in politics today! Why is it wrong to ask the wealthiest people and most profitable corporations to pay their fair share?

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind and see the steps. That's where I was. We're here right now. Tomorrow, we'll be someplace else. So why nostalgia?

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.

If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.

Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.

I think that you love who you love, and there are people who you love that people aren't going to understand why, and that sort of doesn't really matter.

Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.

Apart from earning an awful lot of money, why would you go to Hollywood?

I don't know anyone who actually likes the dark or night-time. I don't care how much they say it doesn't bother them. That's why we used to huddle in caves and light fires when the sun went down.