Why do people think being with someone is the answer to everything?
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SUSANE COLASANTI Pippa's laugh is bitter, tinged with tears. 'Ha! Why do girls think being beautiful will solve every...
LIBBA BRAY Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they've known for a great unknown be...
YANN MARTEL TV has taken reflection out of the human condition. People didn't use to have a ready answer for...
ALAN ARKIN I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's ...
WAYNE GRETZKY Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD Why? Why would someone do this? We're just trying to help people in the community.
GWENDINE NORTON One reason why computers can do more work than people is that they never have to stop and answer the...
UNKNOWN There it was, Eve supposed. There was the answer to why people got tangled up with people. Because w...
J.D. ROBB I want to care, but I don’t.
I look at you and all I feel is tired.
ELIZABETH SCOTT I love Jill Scott! I love everything she puts on, how she does her hair; everything about Jill Scott...
YVETTE NICOLE BROWN LOVE is the answer to everything! Seriously! Everything!
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CHRIS DISANO DAVENPORT No one can know everything. Why if someone knew everything, there wouldn't be anything else to disco...
JACK DAVIS UNDERWOOD I don't know why there is such a disparity. How do you give a tangible answer to that? I've gone ove...
GLEN HANLON Meeting Everything With LOVE Is The Answer to all Problems.
DR.'S RICK AND SUSANN CRAWFORD To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... Don’t we get it? To put our arm around someone who is gay, someone who has an addiction, somebody ...
DAN PEARCE I love Chris Crutcher, Sara Zarr, Lois Lowry, Elizabeth Scott, Madeleine L'Engle, Gordon Korman,...
LISA MCMANN [Libby said,] Well, why didn't someone call us? ... There was no answer.
JOE TATE I get disappointed easily. That's why I'm trying to listen to everything that (distance coach Scott ...
ALEXA RENSTROM Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
JEFFREY FRY A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for t...
JULIANNA MARGULIES Scott, that's not the answer to the question. Come on. You're totally ducking and weaving here.
DAVID GREGORY It's tough to answer. All I know is we worked really hard to get ahead, and everything that people t...
ALBERT JR It's tough to answer. All I know is we worked really hard to get ahead, and everything that people t...
ALBERT HAMMOND JR Sometimes your inability to let go has nothing to do with real love and everything to do with what t...
SHANNON L. ALDER [For his part, Lemmon says he's proud to work with Scott, and hopes to do it again.] Any actor that ...
JACK LEMMON You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb...
WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS Our answer is, we need different legislators. Our answer is, change the people in the seats. We don'...
JOE EDWARDS Since we place so much value on human life, why do we glorify, in a perverse sort of way, the exting...
VINCENT BUGLIOSI I didn't want it to be one good memory that led to a lot of bad ones. I wanted it to stay what it wa...
ELIZABETH SCOTT People think cheating is an action like sleeping with someone, kissing someone or whatever. Wrong. V...
NOVONEEL CHAKRABORTY The country deserves to know -- and the president needs to answer -- why the American people were pr...
HOWARD DEAN - Why do you think I am special?
- If I would answer you, you will be no more.
CRISTIAN PETER MARINESCU-IVAN You People Have The Answer To Everything But The Solution To Nothing.
DONALD C HALL I just think that if someone has a problem with me, well it’s their problem to deal with. Why shou...
SUZANNE WRIGHT Me being in Houston, I wanted to leave there because it was only known for one thing. That's why...
TRAVIS SCOTT Scott Hall is a great wrestler, a better friend, but more than anything a very caring human being. S...
KEVIN NASH If you have to think about whether you love someone or not then the answer is no. When you love some...
JANICE MARKOWITZ Being a teen idol or being a heartthrob on all the magazines, with Shaun Cassidy, Leif Garrett, and ...
WILLIE AAMES I do understand what it is to not want to commit to someone, knowing that might bring pain or commit...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
CHARLES DE GAULLE The church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
CHARLES DE GAULLE The church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back
CHARLES DE GAULLE The message is being heard. We're just not getting the answer people want to get.
KYLE DIPPERY Why, Andrew, why would it irritate me? Do you think that being loved by you is something to be asham...
ANDREW ASHLING Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I...
KURT VONNEGUT Why did men have to ruin everything? The answer was simple, she supposed—because foolish women gav...
TESSA DARE What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Ninety-nine percent of everything that goes on in most Christian churches has nothing whatsoever to ...
NEAL STEPHENSON The engagements I had with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles were about reaching out and showing re...
MARTIN MCGUINNESS When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?"
PAT SCHROEDER Do you know why we show respect to life when it shows none to us? Family is the answer
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA To simply think about the people, as the dominators do, without any self-giving in that thought, to ...
PAULO FREIRE I feel more of a kindred bond with the men people compare me to than the women. If someone says Bon ...
CHANTAL CLARET Why limit yourself to being just a human body? Why not be everything?”
JACK TYME I think timing is everything.
TIONNE WATKINS You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you c...
LARRY KING The answer to every 'why' is to ignore it.
MARTY RUBIN Why do we need words when sometimes silence is the perfect answer? Why do we need words when they ar...
CLAIRE BURROUGHS PEREZ Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this messag...
KURT VONNEGUT People often ask me, 'How do you go about choosing who to feature on Into The Gloss?' And I&...
EMILY WEISS Why people become writers??
It's logical, they don't have what to do and they are bored and the...
DEYTH BANGER Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. T...
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. ...
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. Th...
ERICA JONG When you answer a question to the best of your knowledge later to know your answer would be rewarded...
MARLENE M. CHAVEZ A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rath...
GRAHAM COXON Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions...
DAVE BARRY Being in love is giving and showing someone everything you are and trusting they will never destroy ...
DEICY ZULEICA GONZALEZ I fear being alone more than anything else. So why do I do this? Why do I push away the people I lov...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I understood that if ever one wanted to live with someone you cooked for them and they came running....
NIGEL SLATER I think the answer to civil disorder in America, the answer to police problems in America, the answe...
JANET RENO I always tell people this when they're looking for an agent - they should love your work. You ar...
JAMI ATTENBERG Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. ...
RICHARD RUSSO Many people ask, 'Why are they coming back?' The answer is that these books never went away,
DOUGLAS GRESHAM Whenever someone says to me, 'Are you for or against Common Core,' the first question I ask ...
CAMPBELL BROWN We need to appreciate that being different is not the same as being wrong. A ‘wrong’ answer is j...
ANUP KOCHHAR When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?'
PATRICIA SCHROEDER I've got everything I need except a man. And I'm not one of those women who thinks a man is the answ...
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD I've got everything I need except a man. And I'm not one of those women who thinks a man is the answ...
JAVAN When you think of blues, all you think about is crying guitar like B.B. King's guitar. You think abo...
IKE TURNER People think they have the right to judge everything that I do.
HEATHER ARMSTRONG We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to kno...
SARAH MCLACHLAN The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them hap...
GENE SIMMONS Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything that it's cracked up to b...
ERICA JONG we were not born the same, we are all not born with the same abilities and capabilities, but no matt...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH we were not born the same and we are all not born with the same abilities and capabilities, but no m...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We may say that the characters in fairytales are ‘good to think with’…[and that] the job of th...
BRIAN WICKER I really hate the people in power. I hate them with every fiber of my being. That is what drives me ...
ALEXEI NAVALNY And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has a pack in his b...
BILL MAHER I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see ...
JIM CARREY Why don't we make Israel do it? ... one of the concerns people have is that Israel might do it witho...
DON IMUS If spiritual people are so fascinate with consciousness then why do they work so hard at being uncon...
CHRISTOPHER ZZENN LOREN If you find someone that you think is your soul-mate, someone you could potentially spend the rest o...
ELVIRA KURT Why do people, when they are wrong, twist the conversation around and place the blame on someone els...
HILARY GROSSMAN I think it was just a misunderstanding. I was asked why I was standing in the corner, not being aggr...
BEN GORDON She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
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ELIZABETH WINDER I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and w...
ELIZABETH GILBERT But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Instructions for freedom":
1. Life's metaphors are God's instructions.
2. You have just cl...
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ELIZABETH GILBERT At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.
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ELIZABETH GILBERT The Bhagavad Gita—that ancient Indian Yogic text—says that it is better to live your own destiny...
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ELIZABETH GILBERT You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the s...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I crossed the street to walk in the sunshine.
ELIZABETH GILBERT I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses itself on the water.
ELIZABETH GILBERT I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, 'There are only two questions t...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Operation Self-Esteem--Day Fucking One.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it's what you wan...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT One thing I do know about intimacy is that there are certain natural laws which govern the sexual ex...
ELIZABETH GILBERT It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.
ELIZABETH GILBERT The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than stayin...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.
ELIZABETH GILBERT There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in.
ELIZABETH GILBERT In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need o...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I think I deserve something beautiful.
ELIZABETH GILBERT The Bhagavad Gita--that ancient Indian Yogic text--says that it is better to live your own destiny i...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
ELIZABETH GILBERT To lose balance sometimes for love is part of living a balanced
life.
ELIZABETH GILBERT When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a m...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, an...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay wit...
ELIZABETH GILBERT This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, bu...
ELIZABETH GILBERT There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under the jurisdictio...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then they ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Intimacies between women go backwards, beginning with revelations and ending up in small talk withou...
ELIZABETH BOWEN Postmodernism refuses to privilege any one perspective, and recognizes only difference, never inequa...
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