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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
Bobby Knight

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Yes, I think I have the best swing on the Tour. Why have scores comedown in the last ten years? Partly because they are imitating me.
Lee Trevino

There's no reality except the one contained within us. That's why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse


To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
W. H. Auden

It's a difficult job to do, but that is why we do it. Only so many people can do it. But it, it enables you to... for a brief period of time to kind of get away. You have to go back and deal with, but it's a good escape.
Brett Favre

That's kind of how I approach life and football; why dwell on something that's hasn't happened.
Brett Favre

We have escapist fiction, so why not escapist biography?
John Kenneth Galbraith

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.
James Thurber

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


Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?
James Thurber

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
Barbra Streisand

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
Barbra Streisand

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
Barbra Streisand

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
Truman Capote

You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things.
Janis Joplin

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.
Agatha Christie

It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
Simone de Beauvoir

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