How could I have been a wife, a mother and a singer? Who takes care of the piccolini when you go around the world? Your children would not call you 'Mama,' but 'Renata.'
‐‐ Renata Tebaldi
How could I have been anyone other than me?
‐‐ Dave Matthews
How could I make a little book, when I have seen enough to make a dozen large books?
‐‐ John James Audubon
How could I not love my own brother? I just can't stand to be with him.
‐‐ Dave Davies
How could I remain a spectator while Singapore faces such complex challenges? How could I not step forward when I know I have more to contribute to the country we all worked to build?
‐‐ Tony Tan
How could I share with you how I felt when two towers that I loved, two pieces of steel and glass and concrete fell down, when actually they took with them thousands of human lives? That is the actual tragedy. But those towers were almost human for me. I was in love with them, and that's why I married them with a tight rope.
‐‐ Philippe Petit
How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
‐‐ Kamisese Mara
How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
‐‐ Lao Tzu
How could somebody be comfortable with authorizing legally the use of lethal force? My view is if you become comfortable with it, then you should get out of the job.
‐‐ Jeh Johnson
How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
‐‐ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
How could these people in the public eye not be afraid of me, but my whole town was?
‐‐ Ryan White
How could they call him wacko? He's sold more records than anybody in history.
‐‐ Joseph Jackson
How could this world be so unlike the world that I believed I was living in? I can't describe it. Do I not want to describe it, or do I simply not possess the vocabulary?
‐‐ Jonathan Safran Foer
How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?
‐‐ Al Gore
How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat?
‐‐ Suge Knight
How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
‐‐ Joel Barlow
How could you get angry with Jackie Gleason?
‐‐ Maureen O'Hara
How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?
‐‐ Desmond Tutu
How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?
‐‐ Maureen O'Hara
How could you not love Norman Mailer? He was a total chauvinist, but also so vulnerable.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem
How could you not wanna be in 'Doctor Who' at least once in your career?
‐‐ Ben Browder
How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau
How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart.
‐‐ Eliza Cook
How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.
‐‐ Arna Bontemps
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
‐‐ Alexander Smith
How delicious is pleasure after torment!
‐‐ Pierre Corneille
How delightful to find a friend in everyone.
‐‐ Joseph Brodsky
How did abortion and birth control impact the congressional race of Dan Maffei and Ann Marie Buerkle or the presidential race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney? I don't know. But I think the so-called social issues were front and center in the minds of voters. These issues may indeed have lost the Republicans some elections.
‐‐ Karen DeCrow
How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?
‐‐ Anne Hutchinson
How did George Bensen cut 'In Your Eyes?' How did I work with the Backstreet Boys? It all comes back to 'Sometimes When We Touch.'
‐‐ Dan Hill
How did I become a star? I don't know how it happened. When I look at my old pictures, I can't tell how it happened!
‐‐ Fatty Arbuckle
How did I end up in films with people like Keira Knightley... all these beautiful leading ladies and me - it's kind of shocking.
‐‐ Steve Carell
How did I get to Hollywood? By train.
‐‐ John Ford
How did I go from 'Menace II Society' to 'Love Jones?' There wasn't a poetic moment or romantic bone in O-Dog's body.
‐‐ Larenz Tate
How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?
‐‐ Dr. Seuss
How did it happen that an enlightened country like Germany was pulled into Nazism? That question has occupied me since 'The Tin Drum,' my first book. The story also shows that we can never know how a person's life will unfold; there is no guarantee that a person will do what is right and avoid what is not right.
‐‐ Gunter Grass
How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
‐‐ Victor Hugo
How did the economy produce all these amazing things that we have around us - computers and cell phones and so on? There were a bunch of ideas, and the good ones grew and prospered. And the bad ones were pretty ruthlessly weeded out.
‐‐ Tim Harford
How did the Oscar change my life? What it did was that it gave me a new reality. And it let me know that an award wasn't going to change my life - that I had to be in control of changing my life.
‐‐ Mo'Nique
How did this or that change my music? The only time I have to think about it is when an interviewer asks me that.
‐‐ Klaus Schulze
How did we suddenly become entranced with gangster culture? I saw it this morning on campus. When did the black community say we should all look like criminals?
‐‐ Tim Reid
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative, it's Republican, it's pro-American - it follows the founding fathers. And, besides, it follows the Constitution.
‐‐ Ron Paul
How different our national perspective would be had Johnson, rather than Nixon, served from 1969 to 1973.
‐‐ Robert Dallek
How different would this country be if few were engaged in making money and many in making things.
‐‐ Vincent McNabb
How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.
‐‐ Petrarch
How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.
‐‐ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
How do Ferrari know what I'm doing next year when I don't know what I'm doing next week?
‐‐ Valentino Rossi
How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
‐‐ Ian Mckellen
How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror.
‐‐ Keanu Reeves