Because-

Because it's being human? Because it's being ordinary.

Well, I'm also embarrassed because-

Probably because you're always on time.

because of you or anyone else.

Because you've got a surprise coming, Charlie.

Can't say it is, because it ain't.

because one of the subjects suddenly rebelled.

the inferior man, because he needs them.

Because you're Pontius Pilate the minute you start.

It's just because he says he's Santa Claus.

Because I'm not a bear or a lion.

It's because you're not Santa Claus. That's why.

-Good. Because honest women frighten me. WOMAN: Why?

-Because you're not honest with them? ROGER: Exactly.

Because I'm embarrassed at being here with you.

Because my daddy told me so. Didn't you, Daddy?

-Why should I? -Because this Kringle case is dynamite.

Yes, to you I can, because you'll understand. Understand?

...because you were a lot smarter than everybody else...