Somebody once said to me if you want to be understood,don't write fiction. — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
The whole difficulty of understanding Hell is that the thing to be understood is so nearly nothing. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
But that's the nature of the beast. It's understood going in what the human toll will be. — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
Love affair. Doesn't that sound so middle-aged? And also ill-fated. Like ill-fated is an understood prefix to love affair. Well, ill-fated is… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Everybody understood that if the proof is correct, then no other recognition is needed . — Grigori Perelman Copy Share Image
Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
As I looked more carefully at the listening matrix I saw that during the past twenty years we had taken a magnifying… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The Church's mission is to spread hope "contagiously" among all peoples... It is only in this mission that the true journey of… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The way you feel is your point of attraction, and so, the Law of Attraction is most understood when you see yourself… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Be it understood you are never rich when you get no advantage from it. — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
And yet I understood the alienation of being around others who couldn't really see you or chose not to. I'd felt the… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
The difficulty, in sociology, is to manage to think in a completely astonished and disconcerted way about things you thought you had… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Romance is a universally unspoken language understood by all living organism on this planet except heterosexual men. — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
Perhaps the artist who seeks dignity above all in his 'historia', ought to represent very few figures; for as paucity of words… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
As never before, he understood the vitality of tradition, the dignity of the worship of what had existed before one's own self… — Nancy Holder Copy Share Image
It was in the spring that Josephine and I had first loved each other, or, at least, had first come into the… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Computers operate on simple principles that can be easily understood by anybody with some common sense, a little imagination, and an IQ… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I have never understood models. I find it really hard to find beauty in that or to discover beauty because the beauty… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
...larger than life...I've never understood that expression. What's larger than life? — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
No man of honor, as the word is usually understood, did ever pretend that his honor obliged him to be chaste or… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
He is the so-called father of the modern school of chess; before him, the King was considered a weak piece and players… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image