All Quotes

Why should I limit myself to only one woman when I can have as many women as I want?
‐‐ George Gershwin

Why should I marry? One marries to have children, but I already have children! My nieces and nephews are my children.
‐‐ Salman Khan

Why should I need a prescription to spit into a vial and get my DNA read? Why can't I get my own blood drawn without a doctor's permission? It's my blood.
‐‐ Anne Wojcicki

Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.
‐‐ Emil Zatopek

Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.
‐‐ Haile Gebrselassie

Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished.
‐‐ Karl Lagerfeld

Why should I talk to you? I don't know where you're from.
‐‐ Al Davis

Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would get alerted. You must be aware that railways are full of such elements and my fight is against them.
‐‐ Lalu Prasad Yadav

Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?
‐‐ Dennis Rodman

Why should I write a play? I don't have to write a play, do I? But somehow, I think that's what I'm here for, so I'd better do it.
‐‐ Tom Stoppard

Why should Iran have a deterrent strategy? Well, it's surrounded by hostile enemies. Both of its borders have been under occupation by a hostile superpower, the United States, which is constantly violating the U.N. charter by leaving open what they call the saying, 'all options are open' - meaning the threat of war.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation.
‐‐ Charles Stewart Parnell

Why should it be essential to love rarely in order to love much?
‐‐ Albert Camus

Why should it matter to us when wrestlers are found dead in their beds or seen limping around on two fake hips? Why should it matter to us that there's a list of modern wrestlers who died before the age of 50 - many of them famous - and that the list is more than 70 names long? Hey, there's always another wave of guys on the way. Always.
‐‐ Bill Simmons

Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the United States and the Soviet Union, in preparing for such expeditions, become involved in immense duplications of research, construction and expenditure?
‐‐ John F. Kennedy

Why should one U.S. airman give up his life when our national security is not in imminent danger?
‐‐ Sean Hannity

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
‐‐ Samuel Goldwyn

Why should poetry have to make sense?
‐‐ Charlie Chaplin

Why should Scotland be stopped from suggesting to the English people that we join a new union under new terms? Let's not try to dominate one another. Let's be a collection, like being in the pub with a kitty. When we vote in Scotland, we vote one way, but the other country votes another way and we always end up with what they vote for.
‐‐ Eddi Reader

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
‐‐ Erich Fromm

Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?
‐‐ Jamie Zawinski

Why should sports men and women get punished harsher than people in the normal world?
‐‐ David Millar

Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?
‐‐ Franz Schubert

Why should the court impose a judgment in a case in which the SEC alleges a serious securities fraud, but the defendant neither admits nor denies wrongdoing?
‐‐ Jed S. Rakoff

Why should the Devil have all the good tunes?
‐‐ Rowland Hill

Why should the Eisenhower memorial be over twice the size of WWII Memorial? Why should it be so vast as to comfortably house two Lincoln Memorials, two Washington Monuments, and two Jefferson Memorials - all six at once?
‐‐ Leon Krier

Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most?
‐‐ Pietro Aretino

Why should the Negroes ever fight against the only nations of the world where racial discrimination is prohibited, and where the people can live freely? Never! I can assure you, they will never fight against either the Soviet Union or the peoples' democracies.
‐‐ Paul Robeson

Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.
‐‐ Dinah Shore

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

Why should we build very large spaces when they are not necessary? We can design halls spanning several kilometres and covering a whole city, but we have to ask, what does it really make? What does society really need?
‐‐ Frei Otto

Why should we change on stage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.
‐‐ Clancy Brown

Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.
‐‐ Cliff Burton

Why should we, however, in economics, have to plead ignorance of the sort of facts on which, in the case of a physical theory, a scientist would certainly be expected to give precise information?
‐‐ Friedrich August von Hayek

Why should we make our constituents wait on job growth?
‐‐ Stephen Fincher

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?
‐‐ David Frum

Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for making the Anglo Saxon race but one Empire? What a dream, but yet it is probable; it is possible.
‐‐ Cecil Rhodes

Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?
‐‐ Boyle Roche

Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down?
‐‐ Eliza Cook

Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw

Why should we use the Dollar even when we trade among ourselves?
‐‐ Abu Bakar Bashir

Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?
‐‐ Ernestine Rose

Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?
‐‐ Charles L. Allen

Why should you have to atone for making big movies?
‐‐ Emily Blunt

Why should you stay in one place and one country if they're not offering you a job? It doesn't make sense!
‐‐ Estelle

Why shouldn't a car key look like a car?
‐‐ Franz von Holzhausen

Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able to own their own Social Security so that Congress can't spend it on other things?
‐‐ Ken Mehlman

Why shouldn't I be allowed to say stupid, outrageous things?
‐‐ Sebastian Horsley

Why shouldn't I be confident? I'm well educated, I can deliver a line, and I have more than three expressions. That's good right?
‐‐ Sonakshi Sinha