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We need to understand that there is no formula for how women should lead their lives. that is why we must respect the choices that each woman makes for herself and her family. Every woman deserves the chance to realize her God-given potential. Hillary Clinton
Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't you home writing?' I said, and left the stage. Leon Uris
Jack Kerouac quote: "The tasteof rain-- Why kneel?"
The tasteof rain-- Why kneel? Jack Kerouac
I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life. And I am horribly limited. Sylvia Plath
Terry Kitchen asked me one time why, since I had so few gifts as a husband and father, I had gotten married. And I heard myself say: "That's the way the post-war movie goes. Kurt Vonnegut
So, if you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this mountain and goes out to meet it, that the struggle is the struggle of life itself upward and forever upward, then you won’t see why we go. What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means and what life is for. George Leigh Mallory
L. M. Montgomery quote: "You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing..."
You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression. L. M. Montgomery
Ronald Reagan quote: "I've heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why..."
I've heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance? Ronald Reagan
One day I was speeding along at the typewriter, and my daughter - who was a child at the time - asked me, "Daddy, why are you writing so fast?" And I replied, "Because I want to see how the story turns out! Louis L'Amour
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Gentlemen, why do you not laugh? With the fearful strain that..."
Gentlemen, why do you not laugh? With the fearful strain that is upon me day and night, if I did not laugh, I should die. Abraham Lincoln
Chaos is what we've lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existance is defined in terms of control. Terence McKenna
Janet Jackson quote: "You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing..."
You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing what you're doing. Janet Jackson
Mad Hatter: “Why is a raven like a writing-desk?” “Have you guessed the riddle yet?” the Hatter said, turning to Alice again. “No, I give it up,” Alice replied: “What’s the answer?” “I haven’t the slightest idea,” said the Hatter Lewis Carroll
You see Carter, people are two things: greedy and cruel. So we have a perfect set-up here. The greed part - a kid pays a buck for a chance to win a hundred. Plus fifty boxes of chocolates. The cruel part - watching two guys hitting each other, maybe hurting each other, while they're safe in the bleachers. That's why it works, Carter, because we're all bastards. Robert Cormier
Bill Cosby quote: "That's why ears have cartilage, to keep them from flapping."
That's why ears have cartilage, to keep them from flapping. Bill Cosby

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