I Understand Quotes
950 I Understand quotes by 774 unique authors
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I know what I say; I understand my mission and business. God Almighty is my shield; and what can man do if God is my…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Of course I don't believe in it [pointing to horseshoe on his office wall]. But I understand that it brings you luck whether you believe…
— Niels Bohr
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One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can…
— Jenny Offill
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I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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I thank you for nothing, because I understand nothing.
— John Lyly
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On lady novelists: As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it was…
— Dorothy Parker
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And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's…
— Lawrence Taylor
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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which…
— Matthew Simpson
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I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by…
— Kathy Acker
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When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I know he did horrible things in the jungle. Things no amount of alcohol or pills could erase. War stains soldiers, all the way through…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs.... Perhaps I am an exception.
— Emily Bronte
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I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready…
— Rex Stout
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Being smart young men, they say to themselves, "I want to get married, have a family, and I understand my wife wants to work too.…
— Vicki Donlan
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So, President Obama wants to change America. I understand that. We dont need to change America. We need to change the White House. We need…
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills.
— Peter Mandelson
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My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what…
— Michelangelo Antonioni
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That's all my grandfather was guilty of, fear, faith in his words, but that was a high crime in her eyes. That's all Jack was…
— Kaye Gibbons
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Bang bang bang. I understand now why so many horror movies use that device-the mysterious knock on the door-because it has the weight of a…
— Gillian Flynn
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I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand…
— Jean M. Auel
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