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Why Quotes (page 190)

Bil Keane quote: "Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift..."
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. Bil Keane
J. K. Rowling quote: "Don't talk to me."Why not?"Because I want to fix that in my..."
Don't talk to me."Why not?"Because I want to fix that in my memory for ever. Draco Malfoy, the amazing bouncing ferret... J. K. Rowling
Maybe that's why people don't like you. You make it obvious you don't care whether people like you or not. That makses some people angry. Haruki Murakami
Nicholas Sparks quote: "How about we talk about your love life instead?" "Why? Are you..."
How about we talk about your love life instead?" "Why? Are you in the mood to be depressed? Nicholas Sparks
Roald Dahl quote: "I've always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator..."
I've always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn't I? Roald Dahl
You frighten me, when you say there isn't time."I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the world for millennia."But it keeps not ending."So far, so good. Orson Scott Card
«“So, Sally, what’s new around here?” “Jeff Bezos just sold off two million shares.” “So, why would our sci-fi paperback bookseller need to sell that much Amazon stock?” “I think Jeff needs the cash for his private space rocket.”» Bruce Sterling
Her image accompanied me even in places the most hostile to romance…Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out into my bosom. I thought little of the future. I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of my confused adoration. But my body was like a harp and her... James Joyce
I'll be ever'where–wherever you look. Wherever they's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there. Wherever they's a cop beatin' up a guy, I'll be there..An' when our folks eat the stuff they raise an' live in the houses the build–why I'll be there. John Steinbeck
James Patterson quote: "People Trust Me with their secrets, and I'm not sure why. It..."
People Trust Me with their secrets, and I'm not sure why. It must be something in my face, probably my eyes. James Patterson
The trees and the muscled mountains are the world? but not the world apart from man? the world and man? the one inseparable unit man and his environment. Why they should ever have been understood as being separate I do not know. John Steinbeck
What shuts you up is, I think, the sight you've had of perfection: why speak if you can't manage perfect thoughts, perfect sentences? It feels like a betrayal of what you've been through. But it fades; you accept that certain compromises, closures, are required if you're to continue. Salman Rushdie
THIS TORTURE Why should we tell you our love stories when you spill them together like blood in the dirt? Love is a pearl lost on the ocean floor, or a fire we can’t see, but how does saying that push us through the top of the head into the light above the head? Love is not an iron pot, so this boiling energy won’t help. Soul, heart, self. Beyond and within those is one saying, How long before I’m free of this torture! Rumi
Tell me,' he said, 'what is this thing about time? Why is it better to be late than early? People are always saying, we must wait. What are they waiting for? James Baldwin
They have hopes and dreams that may echo or overlap your own. And there's no reason why you can't make room for them. But what's happening to you right now, precisely at this instant, belongs only to you. Own it... This is your moment. Let someone else take the picture... just smile. Michael J. Fox

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