| reason | One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
Nancy Astor
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| reason | The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.
Walter Bagehot
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| reason | I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
James A. Baldwin
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| reason | That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On one level they were rebellion, on another level they were keeping the teenager in his place.
Lester Bangs
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| reason | Do you have to have a reason for loving?
Brigitte Bardot
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| reason | I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective.
Max Beckmann
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| reason | See, I think if it just became who's sleeping with whom, then there's no reason to prefer one party over the other, 'cause the truth is we're all sinners.
Paul Begala
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| reason | Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.
Ingrid Bergman
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| reason | That is the reason of his coming. |
| reason | If, however, they took everything calmly he would still have no reason to be upset, and if he hurried he really could be at the station for eight o'clock. |
| reason | This meant that his mother's advice now was sufficient reason for her to insist on removing not only the chest of drawers and the desk, as she had thought at first, but all the furniture apart from the all-important couch. |
| reasonableness | You claim the privilege of reason in the highest degree, since you seek to impress us with your complete reasonableness. |
| Reba McEntire | I think they want to keep it separate, but I've never been a crossover artist for some reason.
Reba McEntire |
| Reba McEntire | Never have doubted it, even when the plane crash happened. I wasn't mad at God. I just knew that there was a reason that I didn't know about why it happened.
Reba McEntire |
| Rebecca Lobo | Athletes who take to the classroom naturally or are encouraged to focus on grades should be able to do well in the classroom. I believe the reason you go to college is to get your degree. It's not a minor league or an audition for the pros.
Rebecca Lobo |
| Rebecca West | The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.
Rebecca West |
| Rebecca West | There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.
Rebecca West |
| recognised | I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.
A. R. Ammons
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| recognize | It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad, the bad in the worst, and so grow gently old down all the unchanging days, and die one day like any other day, only shorter.
Samuel Beckett
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| Reggie Jackson | The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play.
Reggie Jackson |