Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. J. K. Rowling beginbenefitdirect share on social
Why do I use the same actors in different movies? One of the things I really stress in casting is I need to find someone who is suitable for the role in the movie. That's always the main reason. Stephen Chow actorcastfind Change image and share on social
Why do I want somebody to tell me what to do, tell me what I'm doing wrong? I want to be the boss. Bubba Watson boswrong Change image and share on social
Why do I want to be challenged or have challenges? That's why I don't go climb mountains. Jeff Garlin challengeclimbmountain Change image and share on social
Why do I write books? Why do I think? Why should I be passionate? Because things could be different, they could be made better. Zygmunt Bauman bookmakepassionate Change image and share on social
Why do I write? From selfishness. Because this state of liquefied, complex concentration, however faintly and dimly I'm able to perceive it, is the greatest pleasure I know. Francis Spufford complexconcentrationdimly Change image and share on social
Why do I write? It's not that I want people to think I am smart, or even that I am a good writer. I write because I want to end my loneliness. Jonathan Safran Foer endgoodloneliness Change image and share on social
Why do I write? To investigate the mystery of existence. To tolerate myself. To get closer to everything that is outside of me. Jhumpa Lahiri closeexistenceinvestigate Change image and share on social
Why do it, just because I can? That's kind of crazy. Jules Shear crazykind Change image and share on social
Why do Jewish divorces cost so much? They're worth it. Henny Youngman costdivorcejewish Change image and share on social