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When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.

Quotes by Jane Fonda

I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.

Quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

Why e-mail a full emotional statement when, instead, you can text a totally insignificant and ambiguous half-considered phrase?

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

Quotes by James Thurber

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

Quotes by James Lipton

I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.

Quotes by James Lipton

Once you're a winner, you can give all sorts of reasons why you're a winner. Of course, you could all those same reasons to explain why a show fails.

Quotes by James MacArthur

Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps.

Quotes by James F. Amos

Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?

Quotes by James Branch Cabell

The appreciation of capital assets is already taxed at an extremely favorable rate compared to labor. That's why the rich pay such a low effective tax rate no matter what their marginal tax bracket.

Quotes by James B. Stewart

Various justifications for lower capital-gains rates have been proffered over the years, none of them self-evident. But even conceding the wisdom of lower capital-gains rates, why should they never be taxed at all, even as they are passed from generation...

Quotes by James B. Stewart

The biggest revenue target is the preferential rate for long-term capital gains, which raises a perennial question: Why should capital income be taxed at a much lower rate than ordinary income? Capital assets are owned overwhelmingly by the rich.

Quotes by James B. Stewart

When I was nine, I was passing by a drum class and saw them playing and I was moved. That's why I started making music.

Quotes by Jain

Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?

Quotes by Jacques Derrida

When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'

Quotes by Jackie Chan

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Jack London

Why do we still use paper to vote? Paper is over!

Quotes by Jaboukie Young-White

If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?

Quotes by J. M. Coetzee

Remember Tupperware? That was the toughest stuff ever. Why can't they make a phone out of Tupperware?

Quotes by J. B. Smoove

I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.

Quotes by J. Cole

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do these speakers say they became actors?
One puts it simply: "It's why we're actors: to be able to tell the stories that really matter." It frames acting as a means to something bigger — storytelling with real substance.
Do these quotes admit not always knowing your own preferences?
Yes — one speaker is refreshingly honest about it: "I do like to play the darker characters; I don't really know why." It's a reminder that not every preference needs a tidy explanation. For more on personal taste, see our Like quotes.
Is there a quote pushing back against a misconception?
Yes — one speaker corrects an assumption directly: "I don't know why people think I'm a Goth - that's a misconception." For more on personal identity and self-description, browse our I Am collection.
Do these quotes ask why the media doesn't reflect real-world diversity?
One does, quite directly: "There's diversity in nature, so why not the media?" It's a pointed question comparing the variety found in the natural world to what's shown on screen.
Where can I find more thoughtful "why" reflections?
Our Know and Always collections both dig into questions people ask about themselves and the world around them.

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