Why is it so hard for people to believe that white people are poor?! I wouldn't say I lived in a ghetto; I'd say I lived in the 'hood. The same friends I had back then are the same people on tour with me now. Eminem backfriendghetto share on social
Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part. Solange Knowles backcitizenfeel Change image and share on social
Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy. August Strindberg backwarddemandenergy Change image and share on social
Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me? Karen Horney beneficialthinkunutterably Change image and share on social
Why is it so weird that somebody didn't recognize me?... The fact is that whenever I meet somebody, I say, 'Nice to meet you. I'm Julia.' Julia Roberts factjuliameet Change image and share on social
Why is it such a big deal what I'm swimming? Michael Phelps bigdealswim Change image and share on social
Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you are recording are so minute, I suspect scientists cultivate a boring, reliable image. A scientist with a reputation for flamboyance might be suspect. Steven Pinker bootborecowboy share on social
Why is it that a large majority of Hindus do not inter-dine and do not inter-marry? Why is it that your cause is not popular? There can be only one answer to this question, and it is that inter-dining and inter-marriage are repugnant to the beliefs and dogmas which the Hindus regard as sacred. B. R. Ambedkar answerbeliefdine share on social
Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days? Joyce Meyer dayexpectgod Change image and share on social
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands? Ernest Gaines comfortableculturegun Change image and share on social