Quotes with why

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  • Anne Stevenson There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Alan Dundes There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Billie Burke There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.
    Billie Burke
    American actress (1884 - 1970)
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  • William Shakespeare There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Barbara Olson There is one question that I don't think Gary Condit can answer, and that I think is why we all aimed at Gary Condit, besides the fact that he has a relationship.
    Barbara Olson
    American lawyer (1955 - 2001)
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  • Toni Morrison There is really nothing more to say except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Annie Leibovitz There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Mother Teresa There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Philip Roth There were many hours when I never quite know how I'd gotten there or why I stayed.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bridgit Mendler There's a reason why bullying takes such a strong form online. People don't have to push back as much as they would in real life.
    Bridgit Mendler
    American actress, singer, and songwriter (1992 - )
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  • Brande Roderick There's a reason why Hasselhoff was in a suit for twelve years, and there's a reason why Donald still has his hair that way. I'm tellin' ya. They're both sexy.
    Brande Roderick
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • Hazel Scott There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.
    Hazel Scott
     
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  • Campbell Brown There's no reason why anyone's job should become untouchable for the rest of their life.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Ben Hardy There's one scene where I took my t-shirt off. I was wearing a t-shirt and a hoodie, and I took my hoodie off and took my t-shirt off to give to the girl because she got her top dirty or something. It was like, why don't I just give her my hoodie - that makes no sense whatsoever! I just took off another layer just to take my top off.
    Ben Hardy
    British actor (1991 - )
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  • Bell Hooks These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Juvenal They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Jean Rostand Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Henry Ford Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
    Source: The High School Teacher, Vol. XI (1935) p. 60
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller This book is written with the conviction that there are no 'good' or 'bad' people, no matter how offensive or eccentric to society they may seem... You and I didn't design people. God designed people. What I am trying to do is to discover why God included humans in Universe.
    Source: Critical Path (1981)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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