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Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?"Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you. Ray Bradbury
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Why must there be war?" "Oh Lavinia, what a woman's question..."
Why must there be war?" "Oh Lavinia, what a woman's question that is! Because men are men. Ursula K. Le Guin
Why should they be grateful? They came here looking for something much more. What we gave them, all the years, all the fighting we did on their behalf, what do they know of that? They think it was God-given. Until they came here, they knew nothing of it. All they feel now is disappointment, because we haven't given them everything possible. Kazuo Ishiguro
Michael Ondaatje quote: "Why is it when I hear the phrase ‘trompe l’oeil’ I think of..."
Why is it when I hear the phrase ‘trompe l’oeil’ I think of oysters” I heard her say once. Michael Ondaatje
Why can’t I drink the potion instead?” asked Harry desperately. “Because I am much older, much cleverer, and much less valuable,” said Dumbledore. J. K. Rowling
Mark Twain quote: "Why not go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is."
Why not go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is. Mark Twain
William Butler Yeats quote: "Why, what could she have done, being what she is? Was there..."
Why, what could she have done, being what she is? Was there another Troy for her to burn? William Butler Yeats
Nora Roberts quote: "Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?"
Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way? Nora Roberts
Why do you think great leaders and great orations are coincident with wars, revolutions, and the founding or ending of governments and states? Common interests then are so clear that speeches are effortlessly drawn, but at present neither the facts nor the consequences are sufficiently clear to make oratory legitimate. This is the kind of war that will wind on and make fools of its partisans and opponents both. Mark Helprin
Virginia Woolf quote: "Why must they grow up and lose it all?"
Why must they grow up and lose it all? Virginia Woolf
Terry Prachett quote: "Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do?"
Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do? Terry Prachett
Patrick Dennis quote: "Why darling, I'm your Auntie Mame!"
Why darling, I'm your Auntie Mame! Patrick Dennis
Groucho Marx quote: "Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state..."
Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty. Groucho Marx
Why, if one wants to compare life to anything, one must liken it to being blown through the Tube at fifty miles an hour - landing at the other end without a single hairpin in one's hair! Virginia Woolf
Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a few hours with narrative without being suspected of 'significances' or symbolism or 'social trends'? Margaret Mitchell

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