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Quotes About Questioning

That's not what I meant." "What?" "I want to know what you did with her." He looked at me. "Why?" he asked at last. "I don't know. So I can imagine it. So I can sleep." He started to speak, then stopped himself. Then he began again.
~ Susanna Moore
Will you tell me?" I asked. "Tell you what?" He spoke flatly, as if he dreaded my question and already knew that he would answer it. "What you did." "Why do you think that knowing makes a difference?" "I've thought that all my life." "Well, you're wrong. Knowing don't mean shit.
~ Susanna Moore
I wondered if I was afraid of him, after all.
~ Susanna Moore
Ordine, disordine, vita, morte, luce, ombra. Dal momento in cui avevo preso coscienza del mio esistere, non avevo fatto altro che interrogarmi, mi facevo domande a cui nessuno poteva rispondere. La saggezza forse è solo non chiedersi niente. Non sono saggio, non lo sono mai stato. Il mio elemento non è il quarzo ma il mercurio. Materia instabile, mobile, febbricitante. L'argento vivo destinato a muoversi sempre. E sempre nel disordine.
~ Susanna Tamaro
She was kidding. Wasn't she? God, maybe she wasn't. "Help," he said to no one in particular as he followed her inside.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese.
~ Suzanne Collins
Real or not real?
~ Suzanne Collins
I can't help comparing what I have with Gale to what I'm pretending to have with Peeta. How I never question Gale's motives while I do nothing but doubt the latter's. It's not a fair comparison really. Gale and I were thrown together by a mutual need to survive. Peeta and I know the other's survival means our own death. How do you sidestep that?
~ Suzanne Collins
By the end of the session, I am no one at all. Haymitch started drinking somewhere around witty, and a nasty edge has crept into his voice. "I give up, sweetheart. Just answer the questions and try not to let the audience see how openly you despise them.
~ Suzanne Collins
Which begs the question, What is?
~ Suzanne Collins
Real or not real? I am on fire.
~ Suzanne Collins
My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead. It would be best for everyone if I were dead. . . . When
~ Suzanne Collins
Where are you, Cato?
~ Suzanne Collins
I can't help comparing what I have with Gale to what I'm pretending to have with Peeta. How I never question Gale's motives while I do nothing but doubt the latter's. It's not a fair comparison really. Gale and I were thrown together by a mutual need to survive. Peeta and I know the other's survival means our own death. How do you sidestep that? Effie's
~ Suzanne Collins
My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.
~ Suzanne Collins
What can you guarentee, O Nostradamus of Hayward?" I carp.
~ Suzanne Finnamore
Was I a science experiment? Did he want to pin me down and dissect me?
~ Suzanne Young
Why are you here?" Lucy asks incredulously. "You didn't say yes?" I shake my head, and my sister looks offended on behalf of the entire female species. "I'm sorry to say this, Elise," she states, taking out a slice and biting off the end. "I think you need therapy.
~ Suzanne Young
Bóg, który stworzyÅ' takich jak my - czy nie byÅ' przypadkiem szaleÅ"cem?
~ Sven Lindqvist
Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.
~ Frank Scott
I'm asking questions that most people are asking, but just putting a melody or a song to it.
~ Sam Fender
In the past, the U.S. was the centre of the world, where everything was happening. I think my stories have always sought to question this, maybe even criticise it.
~ Hideo Kojima
I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'
~ Pat Summitt
The more fluent the experience of reading a quote - or the easier it is to grasp, the smoother it sounds, the more readily it comes to mind--the less likely we are to question the actual quotation.
~ Maria Konnikova