Understand Quotes
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It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.
Samantha Morton
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As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.
Irvin S. Cobb
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What drives that desire to destroy Paris Hilton? What drives that desire to venerate Angelina Jolie? I do understand it, but it still baffles me. It baffles me when people treat me specially and differently, because I just want to look at them and go, 'What are you talking about? I'm just a person.'
Zach Galligan
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There are many things that we still don't understand about the universe, right? Einstein struggled to bring quantum mechanics and gravity together and never succeeded, and that's a problem that to this day is not well understood. Well, maybe to comprehend some of these things, we need to augment our intelligence. If we do, who knows?
Edward Boyden
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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We have been talking today on how we can send a message to the people in both communities, the Islamic and European, that we need this not to happen again...We strongly hope that people will be now sensible to understand that.
Javier Solana
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I understand the common man because I understand me in that regard at least.
Vince McMahon
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You've got to understand, people are motivated by fun. And they should be.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Part of adulthood is searching for the people who understand you.
Hanya Yanagihara
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I listened, I understood and I didn’t understand. Long ago she had threatened Marcello with the shoemaker’s knife simply because he had dared to grab my wrist and break the bracelet. From that point on, I was sure that if Marcello had just brushed against her she would have killed him. But toward Stefano, now, she showed no explicit aggression. Of course, the explanation was simple: we had seen our fathers beat our mothers from childhood. We had grown up thinking that a stranger must not even touch us, but that our father, our boyfriend, and our husband could hit us when they liked, out of love, to educate us, to reeducate us.
Elena Ferrante
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I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
Ralph Fiennes
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Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.
V. S. Naipaul
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There's no reason music should be difficult for an audience to understand.
Samuel Barber
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When I was an adolescent, I was obsessed with having many commercial things, cars, clothes, stupid things. Now that I have all that, I understand that the superfluous things can turn to you into a very stupid idiot-type. In East Germany there were very few things, but there was also a feeling of solidarity that no longer exists. Now we are up to the neck in consumption, the ego, the individualism. Now before friendship, it is merchandise.
Till Lindemann
Rammstein
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Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
Kat Dennings
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
Saint Augustine