For the last 10 years, I've felt increasing pressure to stop shooting film and start shooting video, but I've never understood why.… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
My grandmother was also an active member of the tenants association and a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, and both of… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I never understood whether the word 'amnesty' is correct or not. Maybe I am not very intelligent but I checked the dictionary… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
If you persist in trying to attain what is never attained (It is Tao's gift), if you persist in making effort to… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
My wife was the first romantic partner who understood both American and native parts of me - not so much the positive… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I sometimes think, with a sad delight, that if one day, in a future I no longer belong to, these sentences, that… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Civilization just takes it as a given that the whole world was flooding. Then science came and you had geology and modern… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In my first film, we always tried to have a script and work in a normal way, but I was constantly changing… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
For the value of everything exists for man only so long as he does not understand it. When he has fully understood,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I never understood the realism of an imaginary circumstance. While I was doing 'Smoke Signals,' I relied on my instinct and what… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
If we are perplexed by an apparent contradiction in Scripture, it is not allowable to say, 'The author of this book is… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
I've never understood why women love cats. Cats are independent, they don't listen, they don't come in when you call, they like… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I don't think I had any idea at the time how to work with someone as masterful as he is. And I… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Ed Koch will never 'rest in peace.' That was not his way. He was always nervously squirming, while making others squirm as… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“Jesus was a man for simple people. He didn't make his messages incredibly complex. If you were a person that had the… — Brandon Andress Copy Share Image
I have now understood that though it seems to men that they live by care for themselves, in truth it is love… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have never understood the liberal assumption that if there were justice in the world, there would be fewer rather than more… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
The Constitution was written by 55 educated and highly intelligent men in Philadelphia in 1787, but it was written so that it… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
Trevor realized that the odd thing about English is that no matter how much you screw sequences word up up, you understood,… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Then away out in the woods I heard that kind of a sound that a ghost makes when it wants to tell… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
