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I'm still ambivalent about Hollywood. I think that's why I made 'Star 80.' To deal with the ambivalence. I really wanted to succeed Gene Kelly, and I thought it was a fair bet.

Quotes by Bob Fosse

90% of the divorces are initiated by women. That is really odd. Why? What's going on? What's the great discontent at the heart of it?

Quotes by Bob Geldof

Why do I have to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid.

Quotes by Bob Gibson

I understand why foreign government contributions to the Clinton Foundation could raise ethical issues should Hillary run for president.

Quotes by Bob Beckel

I'm not an academic; I'm just a bookish Joe who gets passionate about certain writers and suddenly wants to read everything they've ever written and find out why they wrote it.

Quotes by Blake Bailey

Why is it every time there is a tragedy in the U.S., President Obama blames the gun rather than the criminal?

Quotes by Blake Farenthold

Why should guns be treated different than toasters? If your defective product injures somebody, you're responsible for it.

Quotes by Blake Farenthold

When I moved to America, everybody was asking, 'Why the hell are you going to America? It's over; you should be going east.' But it turned out our timing was miraculous.

Quotes by Bjarke Ingels

Believe it or not, I'm a bit clumsy with technology. It's probably why I'm so excited about the touchscreen - even an idiot can use it!

Quotes by Bjork

I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra... I'm never likely to go there.

Quotes by Billy Connolly

I don't know why people thought I was retiring.

Quotes by Billy Joel

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.

Quotes by Billie Burke

Why wouldn't you be afraid of a Komodo dragon? It's a dragon. It's a dinosaur.

Quotes by Billy Bob Thornton

You can't really explain why things happen.

Quotes by Billy Butler

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?

Quotes by Bill Watterson

If we are endowed by our Creator with rights, then why shouldn't those be attainable by gays and lesbians?

Quotes by Bill Nelson

Simply put, if The Lord made homosexuals as well as heterosexuals, why should I discriminate against their civil marriage? I shouldn't, and I won't.

Quotes by Bill Nelson

Freedom is contagious. That's why despots fear it so much.

Quotes by Bill Owens

I don't see why it's such a stretch for distributors, buyers, and studios to put cartoon characters into adult situations on film.

Quotes by Bill Plympton

Curious people are interesting people; I wonder why that is.

Quotes by Bill Maher

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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