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Blessed are the blind, for they know not enough to ask why. -- Ernest Renan
If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking? -- John Gunther
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? -- James Allen
When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie? -- Lisa Loeb
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. -- Pablo Picasso
When people ask me why is 'Winter's Tale' a fantasy, I point out that it is not a fantasy. -- Mark Helprin
I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. -- William Hazlitt
When things happen - you ask yourself why today, why not tomorrow, why not yesterday? That's the most amazing thing about time. -- Ozwald Boateng
But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it. -- Laurence Sterne
Never ask what sort of computer a guy drives. If he's a Mac user, he'll tell you. If not, why embarrass him? -- Tom Clancy
I don't know why anyone would want to ask an actor for dating advice. We are not the poster children for healthy relationships. -- Ginnifer Goodwin
I get asked a lot why Apple's customers are so loyal. It's not because they belong to the Church of Mac! That's ridiculous. -- Steve Jobs
All of my friends in the business ask, 'Why is this woman not a star? Why is she not a household name?' -- Annie Golden
Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?' -- Henry Miller
The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?' -- Jeff Bezos
People have asked me about playing outsiders. I don't consider myself an outsider. Maybe that's why I'm interested in that. I'm not really sure. -- Paul Dano
I remember my dad asking me one time, and it's something that has always stuck with me: 'Why not you, Russ?' You know, why not me? Why not me in the Super Bowl? -- Russell Wilson
Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. -- George Carlin
To me, unconventional thinking is approaching a problem and asking, 'Why not? Why can't something be done?' If someone can't give me a good reason why you can't do something, I find a way to do it. -- Eli Broad
I am often asked why there is discrimination against women in science. And I have given it some thought. With prejudicial attitudes, you can't really do much. You can point out when people discriminate and ask them not to. -- Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs. -- Daniel H. Pink
That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now... -- Tim Ferriss
Instead of asking Him to remember you, why not pray to find comfort and value where He has taken you. -- Tracie Peterson
Myrnin: "?Have we been introduced?' Frank: "?Probably not. Why, you asking me out, sweetheart?' Myrnin: "?You're not my type, darling. -- Rachel Caine
What Plato was really asking was perhaps why a horse was a horse, and not, for example, a cross between a horse and a pig. -- Jostein Gaarder
One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is contagious. -- Oprah Winfrey
You shouldn't ask why do you wear a hat? What you really should be asking is why are you not? How can a look be complete without a hat? -- John Galliano
All things being equal, why not be married to a rich man? (Somewhere, Hannah thinks, there must be a needlepoint pillow asking this very question in a cleverer way.) -- Curtis Sittenfeld
Answering a letter from a church asking what else they should try after having failed to raise enough money on bake sales, bazaars, suppers, etc. Why not try religion? -- Horace Greeley

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