#why

I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money to live than black people. That is why I wasn't going to get a raise. ↗

— Curt Flood

#black #general #general manager #get #going

Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collective. To understand this is to understand why we are doomed with the Federal Reserve. ↗

— Peter Fonda

#ayn #collective #doomed #federal #federal reserve

In my rational mind, I know... that is a very simplistic way of looking at it, but when there is violence of that kind, it challenges my faith. I still can't say that I totally understand why - why that is allowed to happen. ↗

— Linda Vester

#challenges #faith #happen #i #kind

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it. ↗

— Henry Ford

#few #hardest #probably #reason #thinking

I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why. ↗

— Barry Zito

#before #better #bullpen #day #during

There's still not as many women in music as men, and I don't really know why. I don't have the answers. I do wish there were more women that played music. ↗

— Mary Timony

#i #i do #know #many #men

I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings. ↗

— Marisa Tomei

#big #children #complete #fan #human

Other actors don't get asked about their brothers or sisters, so why do I have to always answer questions about having a twin brother? I suppose it's interesting for everybody other than me. ↗

— Luke Treadaway

#always #answer #asked #brother #brothers

I feel I've been blessed with a gift of creativity and composition. That's why I've been able to keep going. ↗

— Robin Trower

#been #blessed #composition #creativity #feel

Sometimes I wonder why I'm not working at McDonald's and how come I have the life I have. I don't know. But I'm happy that I have these choices. That's kinda sappy, huh? But whatever, acting beats pumping gas. ↗

— Rachel True

#beats #choices #come #gas #happy