Quotes About Why

You know that song that asks, "Why do fools fall in love?"? I think the obvious answer is because they're fools.

Questions that start with 'why' are the toughest to answer," Dale said. "You end up guessing more than knowing.

Youth is the pollen That blows through the sky And does not ask why.

Grainger looked exasperated. "Why don't you just come straight out and use the word aliens ? "Because we're the aliens here.

Evil in general does not sleep, and therefore doesn't see why anyone else should.

I always wanted to make a song like 'Why' even before my second album. It was just something I always had in my mind. But when I got the beat from Havoc, it was like the perfect beat, I felt... I wanted to get some questions I thought everybody... felt like 'why?' to.

Some questions can't be answered." "Why?" "The question why will plague you for your entire life.

I think it's only right that crazy people should have their own city, but I cannot for the life of me see why a sane person would want to go there.

I seek the lessons God wants to teach me, and that means that I ask why.

I think it's very important to have a public discussion about why we're denying our soldiers the ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights.

You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some people just sit down at the page and start off. I start from what happened, including the why.

Women can learn to be more confident and protective of our gifts, unwilling to buy into the stories written for us by other people. We can learn to expect to be honored for what we bring to the table. We can learn to unite our natural tendencies to nurture and heal by committing to our purpose, our mission, and our stories—our "Why.

I feel concerned by what happens in the world.... I don't want to merely document; I want to know why a certain thing disturbs or attracts me and how a situation can affect the person involved.

Science is not the means by which we come to understand why physical laws and circumstances are the way they are. When we ask why - assuming the question is really 'why' and not 'how' - we are really asking to know the motive of some responsible agent capable of reason.

Our children's rebellion is not the problem. It is the symptom. Why they are rebelling is the problem. And unless we address the why, the external things we do in reaction to their rebellion will not make much of a difference.

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

But it happened to us. At first you ask why—why did this happen to us? Then you realize, and try to accept, there is no why." Lori leaned her head to Ira's shoulder. "An evil person does evil things. There is no why.

You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?" —Tom Waits

The Djojobojo Prophecy doesn't just tell you WHAT happened and WHERE it happened...it tells you WHY it happened!

What is important in correction is not venting your feelings, anger or hurt; it is, rather, understanding the nature of the struggle that your child is having. What is important is understanding the "why" of what has been done or said.

Without a clear diagnosis of why the candidate or party failed, there can be no clear consensus about how to move forward.

It kept him from reaching that place that he hit so, so often in his life, the mind-bending, sob-inducing limit where he said to himself, I just cannot endure any more motherfucking death. No more! Order. Put everything in order. Serve order. That was the why and what of it. Order.

Our intention is a foretelling of what we are going to do in any circumstances, but these 'circumstances' affect us in their own way. The 'what' of things lies in us, the 'how' rarely depends on us, and we are not allowed to ask 'why'. We are therefore justly advised to say 'because.

Being a teen idol or being a heartthrob on all the magazines, with Shaun Cassidy, Leif Garrett, and Scott Baio - it was embarrassing! I never understood it. I mean, why me? I never really got it.