Why Quotes

Why are we building golf courses? Because we enjoy being outside, bringing man and nature together.

Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?

Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Us investigators who went out into the field were faced on occasion with a lot of anger, by people saying why has it taken you five or six year to come and see me?

I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.

Why do we need another station where everyone has a gun? We already have BET.

The swimming community is really conservative. I don't know why, because we're in no clothing whatsoever.

Why you do something is always kind of a mystery to me.

I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite tricky and actually nerve-racking to do that. It's kind of a happy train wreck.

I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time.

The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.

It's very difficult to judge relationships from the outside. You never know what happens in intimate moments with two people to know why they really support and love each other.

It's a lot easier to act when the writing is good. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to figure out 'Well, why did I say this next?'

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

We're kind of the comic relief of this movie because most of the stories are very dark. And that's why these plays were so great, because it's such a dark, dark universe that it becomes funny because it's just too pathetic.

Again, as a gay man I look at that and say there's a hopelessness that surrounds it, but as a human being I look at it and say 'Why? Where's this disparity coming from, and why can't we as a culture and society dig deeper to examine that?' We're terrified of facing ourselves.

I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films.

That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.

Percentages are why I am rich.

Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't.

It's interesting to wake up at 3 in the morning by someone saying they're a reporter and they want to know how you feel. I felt fine, but I said, 'Well, why do you ask?'

Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery.

Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.

It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying that margarine was the same as motherhood, people would think I was a liar.

The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?

Heather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie.

Some of the reasons John McCain lost in 2008 were his lackluster campaign, his refusal to showcase Obama's extreme liberalism and, thus, his failure to demonstrate why he would make a better president than Obama.

You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.