Top 1200 Questioning Why Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

We don't know why we should be artists, but we have many reasons why we can't be.

Why are there so many puritans in this country, and why can't the rest of us make them go away?!

Money is the root cause of why our political system is broken and why Americans are so frustrated.

You're not right in the head, and nor am I, and this is why....this is why I like you.

Why does it have to be so hard? Why can't it be a happily-ever-after ride-into-the-sunset feeling all the time?

When I am getting to do good work on TV, why not concentrate on that? Why think about what films I can do?

You're the reason why I'll move to the city; you're why I'll need to leave.

Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards.

I'm homosexual. How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green.

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

I thrive on the adrenaline of excitement and danger. I just cannot stand boredom on the other side of it. Why am I a person who loves guns? I have no idea. Why do I like to go hunting? I don't know. It doesn't make sense to me. Why does somebody love golf, because that doesn't make sense to me either.

Why should I just limit myself to the Urdu language? Why not sing in different languages?

I've had tweets questioning whether I really did go to university because surely I would have lost my accent if I did; a letter suggesting, very politely, that I get correction therapy; and an email saying I should get back to my council estate and leave the serious work to the clever folk.

Does anyone ask you why you stay, Sean Kendrick?" "They do." "And why do you?" "The sky and the sand and the sea and Corr.

Everyone's always like, "Why don't you guys wear white ties?" You know why we don't? It's because they're in the wash.

You never know why a film gets accepted and why it doesn't. I have learnt to just go with the flow.

I think about a young person who is sitting at home, 13 or 14, a person of color, possibly questioning their sexuality, and watching Dr. Hugh Culber and saying, 'I'm a part of an ideal future that we could work towards.' We're planting seeds in the minds of young people to say, 'Your possibilities are limitless.'

The entire force of the Conciliar revolt comes from the fact that it has apparently been imposed by the authority of the Church. How many bishops, priests, religious, and laymen, would have swallowed the lies of the heretics if they had not believed themselves bound to do so by the voice of Christ's Vicar on earth? Questioning the authority of these men renders their revolution of doubtful authenticity.

No two electrons in the same state? That is why atoms are so unnecessarily big, and why metal and stone are so bulky.

First know yourself, then you will begin to understand why things are as they are, and why life is as it is.

If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?

They made a fatal mistake in doing 'Psycho' again. Why do that? Why revisit something that stands for itself?

Why you won an election and why you didn't is a subject of, you know, books that get written 20 years later.

If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?

Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask.

Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.

Why be formal when you can be fabulously feral? Why be conventional when you can be happy?

If someone else doesn't like your confidence, that's their problem. Why? You always come before they do, that's why.

I had rather men should ask why my statue is not set up, than why it is.

Remember why you are here and why you are alive. Have faith in your dreams no matter how far they might seem.

I don't understand why James Bond has to be a man all the time. When Pierce Brosnan retires, why not one of us?

Why do all our friends and relatives destroy the summer for us? Why can't they get married in February?

Science tries to answer the question: "How?" How do cells act in the body? How do you design an airplane that will fly faster thansound? How is a molecule of insulin constructed? Religion, by contrast, tries to answer the question: "Why?" Why was man created? Why ought I to tell the truth? Why must there be sorrow or pain or death? Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.

It's not fair. Why won't the media leave me alone? Why?

Why is not a rat as good as a rabbit? Why should men eat shrimps and neglect cockroaches?

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

People say, "Why is it that you love to act?" And you want to say, "Well, most of acting is sitting in your trailer, either bored or worried about the scene coming up." A lot of it is about things you don't really like, so it's a wonder why acting is such a huge draw, why everyone loves it so much.

That issue has been resolved for years now, and it's been resolved for at least two years in Donald Trump's mind. And to bring that up as justification for John Lewis questioning the legitimacy of a democratic activity that is - has been around since the beginning of our country is wrong.

Why wouldn't I help? What good reason do I have as a human being with power and a sense of empathy and morality, why wouldn't I do something?

Live life to the fullest. You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece. Laugh some every day. Keep growing, keep dreaming, keep following your heart. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

As a matter of personal philosophy, I have generally said, 'Why not?' far more often than either 'Why?' or 'Not.'

Why go to Antarctica, why do a film like 'Grizzly Man'? It's the sheer joy of storytelling - it's the urge.

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He don't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.

Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.

I walk into rooms and I don't know why I'm there. I'm like, 'Why am I standing in front of the toilet now?'

Why would anyone be an actor if he or she weren't insecure? That's why anybody pursues this kind of work.

Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything.

I grew up listening to 'Planet of the Apes' and other scores, and it was fun for me because you weren't just listening to those scores, but you were also questioning what you were listening to. What are those sounds?

There's always someone out there being mean, but what upsets me is the spite. Why are you like that? Why are you so horrible?

I asked my mother, 'Why shouldn't I act?' She said, 'Nobody in the family has acted, so why should you?'

Darwinism's atheism prevents science from knowing why things are as they are. Without God there is no answer to the why for anything.

I would have to ask the questioner. I haven't had a chance to ask the questioners the question they've been questioning. On the other hand, I firmly believe she'll be a fine secretary of labor. And I've got confidence in Linda Chavez. She is a - she'll bring an interesting perspective to the Labor Department.

You forget why you're fighting - you can lose sight of why you're doing it all.

Riches, power and fame last only for a few years! Why do people cling so desperately to these transitory things? Why can't people who have more than they need for themselves give that surplus to their fellow citizens? Why should some people have such a hard time during their few years on this earth?

Why is electricity so expensive these days? Why does it cost so much for something I can make with a balloon and my hair?

In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.

When men break up they want to remain friends. Why? Why can't they just get lost?

Why do you ask The Rock stupid questions? Why are you an ugly hermaphrodite? Nobody knows, Kevin Kelly.

If a country is suspected of going nuclear, you need to understand why. Why does it feel insecure?

I have a lot of success and make a good living, but after while, you start going 'Why? Why are you doing all this?'