I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately. — Peter Falk Copy Share Image
The more I invested in myself, the kinder I was to myself and the more I understood myself. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“If Froi understood anything, it was that in this world one's worth came from others.” — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated. — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
I've never believed in or understood romantic love. Love at first sight was always a complete joke to me. — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
I've never understood this idea of not shooting straight with people. — Michael Avenatti Copy Share Image
Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
Upon the Constitution, upon the pre-existing legal rights of the People, as understood in this country and in England, I have argued… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
Once innocence--an all too-brief state of being, if such a one exists--encounters experience, it is transformed. If that transformation is understood, it… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
Something as radical as a war can only be understood (if at all) through the collaboration of journalists, academia, artists and, of… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
No one infers a god from the simple, from the known, from what is understood, but from the complex, from the unknown,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The division between the useful arts and the fine arts must not be understood in too absolute a manner. In the humblest… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
When I speak of knowledge of nature, I do not mean industrial science, which argues that nature is inert and can be… — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
My parents both had a great sense of humor, and always laughed a lot. One night, when they were watching 'Candid Camera,'… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified… — Elton John Copy Share Image
At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
He sighed deeply; to fall in love at first sight with this malodorous sleeping girl, with, as far as he could see,… — Betty Neels Copy Share Image
Africa and its people are the most written about and the least understood of all of the world's people. This condition started… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
And let me adde, that he that throughly understands the nature of Ferments and Fermentations, shall probably be much better able than… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
They say that dogs may dream, and when Topsy was old, his feet would move in his sleep. With his eyes closed… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
So what Jesus taught must be understood from the deepest level and that is one of the best sayings to show that… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
A single word indicative of doubt, that any thing, or every thing, in that country is not the very best in the… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Common sense is not something rigid and stationary, but is in continuous transformation, becoming enriched with scientific notions and philosophical opinions that… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
…I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
He stood staring into the wood for a minute, then said: "What is it about the English countryside — why is the… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
