Reason Quotes - Page 122

I was camped at the same site as her: Broughton Farm. She came over to my tent and showed me her blisters. She asked me whether I knew the reason why a blister can keep on producing fluid ad infinitum. I said that I had always wondered the same thing about mucus. One of the reasons we are together is because we have similar interests.

I'm not a planner. I should be more articulate about what the imagery means, but I don't have a good reason for it; it's just there.

We also wanted to change the story - change the approach to the 21st century on energy, on education, on transportation, on infrastructure, generally, and it laid the groundwork for that. And one of the reasons I'm doing this trip is not only to say what we did worked, but to say we should do more of this.

Maybe the reason I've never died in this story is that I've never had something worth dying for before.

This was the reason there was music, he realized. There were some feelings that didn't have words big enough to describe them.

If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason.

You didn't get past something like that, you go through it -- and for that reason alone, I understood more about her than she ever would have guessed.

You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.

One of the reasons writers are never satisfied with their work is because they're always striving to do better.

It was a sudden inspiration. But inspiration never came without a reason.

I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people.

One of the reasons why architects are often attracted to philosophers, partially, has to do with making sense of the world around us as well as the making of worlds.

This economy is not getting better and the president's policies are the reason.

I have no reason to lie and every reason not to. If I do lie, I will be prosecuted.

I'm always trying to complicate things. For some reason I'll go, "Well, maybe I can get that in," and stuff like that. I always make it really hard for myself.

I really learned how to improvise at the Groundlings.It's something I've always loved to do. For some reason it feels more honest at times.

For some unknown reason, success usually occurs in private, while failure occurs in full view.

When I sing, I have to live in that moment, so my audience can feel that. That is my reason for doing art.

I feel that things happen for a reason and open up new opportunities.

Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason.

How many people have had starter marriages? For some reason, mine really offends people.

Perhaps women are lied to more often because managers think they're not going to push back. If you're told, "We don't have the budget right now" and have no access to the budget to prove otherwise, there's not much you can do, but there's no reason why you can't ask if you can reassess in six months. Then, spend those six months chronicling every good thing you do so you return with a stack of data that proves you need that raise.

I think that we're just too invested in that myth that we are not connected, and are all potential millionaires if only we put in the work. I think that's destructive and ignores history and is one of the reasons we as a state are consistently at the bottom of all the lists because we handicap ourselves.

Half the reason I turned into a writer is you didn't have to show up anywhere. You could work naked.

The thinner the excuse, the fatter the reason for it.