Why Quotes

You can be a Polish American, or an Arab American, or a Greek American but you can't be English American. Why not?

I had been looking for a New York apartment, but I said, Why not give LA a go?

My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably count on one hand - he says exactly why, actually why he's frightened for his daughter. He came to this country, England, and had a bit of a crappy time.

Why do I need succession planning? I'm very alert, I'm very vibrant. I have no intention to retire.

After all the black man has been through in this world, he can still often reach levels of spirituality the most pampered white man cannot touch. Maybe what he's been through is the reason why.

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.

I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.

Chefs have a new opportunity - and perhaps even an obligation - to inform the public about what is good to eat, and why.

Bach was a top harmonist geezer, which is why the jazz cats love him.

So when we're really addressing issues like poverty, you can't do that without addressing the real driver of some of those, which is stable homes, families. So that's why to me those issues are important. They're not frivolous. They're critical economic issues.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.

Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?

Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?

They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind.

I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons.

I thought, transgender people are much worse off than I am. That's why they're willing to risk everything to be who they are. But the older I got, the harder it got to stay in my body.

If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?

That is why it is so important not only to have excellent treatment but also to try to get back the immune defense, because there you have a natural defense that takes place everywhere.

I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.

Just an hour with you, and I understand why we had to meet.

I think the reason why we were able to actually get it made was that we were so extremely naive - we had no experience at all here. We didn't even know that you were supposed to have an agent. We didn't even have a lawyer. We didn't know one soul.

I was never challenged when it came to acting as a youngster. I sort of just did whatever was given to me without asking questions. I didn't really understand why I enjoyed it or why I did it.

Negroes' problem is that they do not have their egos. That's why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is not arrogant enough to take God's word, so he have to go and get some white fellow's agenda and put it in his church.

If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.

Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.

It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.