Because I Can Quotes

My legs are really long and that's cool apparently, but I'm totally klutzy. I mean, I'm like Bambi. I fall all over myself because I can't control my arms and my really long legs.

I look at you because I can't look away.

I don't read reviews, as a rule. I can't, because I can't control myself. But I've heard that [the Duplasses] were happy, so that's good.

I think because I can be sad, and I can be lonely, my gift would be trying to help other people feel less lonely and less sad. Because that's what I understand.

Stand-up is great because I can get everything off my chest.

I admire ventriloquists, because I can't do that. I mean, I might get mistaken for a ventriloquist dummy every now and then, but I can't do what they do.

Because I can't hit bottom, I can't be saved.

I like to act because I can forget about everything else.

I can barely listen to my tapes when I'm transcribing, because I can't stand how I sound.

I am not free because I can be exploded anytime.

I feel like I'm a quick learner and I'm also very quick to forget. That's why I can't play an instrument because I can't bloody remember it.

I run after her, not really giving chase. I’m running because I can, because I must. Because I want to see how far I can go before I have to stop.

It definitely helps if I can wear a jacket, because I can have a camera in my pocket. When we're on tour or if I go travel somewhere by myself, that's when I take the most photos.

I fingerpick a lot because I can get more of a range of feeling from the guitar than I can when I bash away with a pick.

Because I can’t live without Della. I don’t want to. She’s the reason I get up in the mornings - Woods

Just as a random thing, because I can't choose a favorite song ever, I'll go for Minnie Riperton's "Expecting".

Finn: I look at you because I can't look away Wendy. Wendy: That's kinda creepy. Finn: I will work on being less creepy then.

Let's not talk about it any more, but if you still want anything please write to me about it, because I can say what I mean much better on paper.

Does this have anything to do with the unit we’re studying? Because I can’t find anything about desired characteristics of a mate anywhere in our text.

If you can't feel then why did you kiss me? Because I can feel it here, in my heart.

I write because I can’t sleep.

That's why I have to be a fiction writer, because I can't remember what just happened or where I went last week or what movie I just watched with my husband. I'm better off just making things up.

I have to go out for lunch and dinner because I can't cook. I need a woman to come and save me from my cooking.

Everyone thinks I'm crazy, you know, because I can't tell them the truth; which is, that I'm driven crazy by all these thoughts, all these heads.

The truth is that I'm never sure how any of my books will be received, and because I can be thin-skinned, I try not to read too many reviews when a book first comes out.

I often close my eyes because I can't tolerate violence.

Meddling, smug, stupid little..." "She likes me! They always play hard to get when they like me!" "No. You do not understand. I could not have done it because I can not read or write.

I love comedy because I can laugh at myself. I dont take myself too seriously.

It's no good saying I wished I could go out more, because I can't. But I don't bother about it too much.

A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing.

I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.

I do not think I will ever become deadened, because I live in other people's lives, I must admit there are times when it weighs medown because I can't do some of the things I want.

I always try to do something very different with each character because that's why I like to do this, because I can become someone else completely and it's fun.

I like the notion of guiding, because I can offer advice through my own experiences, tastes and beliefs. But it's all in that individual's hands.

I have to be a little bit guarded, because I can be very open and I like to include people, but then again I have to remind myself to be careful.

If my people look as if they're in a dreadful fix, it's because I can't get them out of a technical dilemma.

The performance of a lifetime is the perfect thing to be doing at this age because I can use the age.

My knowledge of horror films is pathetic because I can't really watch them.

I guess I'm drawn to religion because I can be provocative without harming something people really care about, like their cars.

I like being behind the camera because I can control perception and what people see.

I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.

I just had a baby. I'm not going to work unless it's something really special and meaningful, because I can't imagine missing all that time with my daughter.

Nothing is staged exactly as it was, because I can't remember - and I consider that an advantage.

I wake up in the morning and sometimes I just want to wear a T-shirt and blue jeans and now I have to force myself to do that, because I can't care what people think, you know?

I prefer more of the modern stuff - just because I can associate with the imagery more.

I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me.

I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.

Sometimes I'll leave the house and go to a delicatessen down the street from me - it's been there a million years - just because I can look at people.

Some musicians play blues, others classical jazz or bluegrass. I like to play political roles because I can merge my political interests with my creative interests.

My biggest thing is banana pudding, but it's the devil! So no one is allowed to bring it into my house. Because I can't control myself. So why put it in my domain?