Despite our differences, we did have a history. No one understood where I was coming from the way he did. — Sarah Dessen 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
It was none the less a perfectly ordinary horse, such as convergent evolution has produced in many of the places that life… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I grew up raised by my mom and my two sisters, so I never had a real male influence in my life.… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
Good poems ask us to have complex minds and hearts. Even simple-of-surface poems want that. Perhaps those are the ones that want… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
I've known him since 1954 and I've never taken Mujib Rahiman seriously - I understood from the very first moment that there… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
For Mantle, the Yankees' locker room was a sanctuary, a safe haven where he was understood, accepted and, when necessary, exonerated. — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
The novel should be understood as a structure built to accommodate the greatest possible amount of cool stuff. — Steven Brust Copy Share Image
I never quite understood why Disney hadn't made a sincere fairy tale since 'Beauty and the Beast.' — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Nothing is more comical than seriousness understood as a virtue that has to precede all important literature — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
Eliot said that "genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood." What he meant by that is, the emotional understanding comes before… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
More and more Russians started watching the UFC when Conor came along. The more they watched, the more they understood it. — Artem Lobov Copy Share Image
My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars.… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
...it is not the obscure passages in Scripture that bind you but the ones you understand. With these you are to comply… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I always thought fainting showed an inherent weakness of character, but I understood it now. It was an act of self-preservation. Confronted… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We were both music-obsessed, each in our own way. If we didn't entirely understand the other person's obsession, it didn't matter, because… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
The Indian criminal justice system was a market like garbage, Abdul now understood. Innocence and guilt could be bought and sold like… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
For faith, properly understood, does not contradict reason in the least; indeed...it is nothing less than the will to keep one's mind… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood. — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I haven't a single friend; I must live alone. But well I know that God is nearer to me than to the… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
We were great mates. We didn't really go out together because we never really had the time to go out. But we… — Dannii Minogue Copy Share Image
I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
