Quotes About Questioning

I pray. I go to mass. I even remember to respect my elders and help little old ladies across the street. What the hell did I do to deserve this?

While common men grow ignorantly old, The lawyer's brief is like the surgeon's knife, Dissecting the whole inside of a question, And with it all the process of digestion.

But love? I don't think I'm really cut out for that particular emotion. I question everything too much.

You sure about that? he asked. Because it feels pretty fucking real when I'm buried inside you.

You crazy?" Tucker asked Jake.

Smile… it makes people wonder what you're up to.

we have to remember that what we observe is not nature in itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers.

Harry? Bob asked. Are your feet wet? And can you see the pyramids? I blinked. What? Earth to Dresden, Bob said. You are standing knee-deep in de Nile.

Who am I? What have I done with my life? Who can I trust? That last one is a doozy. It haunts you in moments of doubt. Sometimes when you wake up at night, you wonder if you've put your faith in the right people. Sometimes when you find yourself alone, for whatever reason, you review every little thing you know about someone, searching your memory for small, subtle things you may have missed about them.

Aer-O-Smith. Arrowsmith. Does the shirt belong to your weapon dealer?" "No." "Then why do you wear the shirt of someone else's weapon dealer?

I glanced up at Thomas. We've still got Hook, right? He's being held prisoner on a ceramic-lined cookie sheet in the oven, Thomas said. I figured he couldn't jigger his way out of a bunch of steel, and it would give him something to think about before we start asking questions. That's an awful thing to do to one of the Little Folk, man, I said. I'm planning to start making a pie in front of him. Nice. Thank you.

Fuck a Smurf and call him Gimpy, is that who I think it is?

What the hell kind of Hell was this supposed to be?

He had been born with a quivering bump of curiosity that stopped throbbing only when it was satisfied

Man, I'm sick of doubt.

No me atrevería a decir que te equivocas, aunque tampoco podría darte la razón.

Oh, then you must be the religious Left." No, not at all, and the very question is the problem. Just because a religious Right has fashioned itself for political power in one utterly predictable ideological guise does not mean that those who question this political seduction must be their opposite political counterpart.

What makes Iago evil? Some people ask. I never ask.

I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?

How could this have happened when everything was normal?

Carter and Helene still ask questions. I used to ask questions, and I got the answer: nothing. The answer is "nothing.

One thing in my defense, not that it matters: I know something Carter never knew, or Helene, or maybe you. I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing. Why, BZ would say. Why not, I say.

Tell me," a rabbi asked Daniel Bell when he said, as a child, that he did not believe in God. "Do you think God cares?")