Quite Understand Quotes

31 quotes by 29 authors

I never quite understand the way society decides who is beautiful and who is not. But an open face and a capacity for kindness always… — Tilda Swinton
Boyhood is a most complex and incomprehensible thing. Even when one has been through it, one does not understand what it was. A man can… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you… — John Hurt
Every movie I make, thatâ€™s my hideout, the place I donâ€™t quite understand but feel most at home. — Ang Lee
There is a doctrine whispered in secret that a man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door and run away; this… — Socrates
So the Warrior fights the Good Fight and he helps others, even though he does not quite understand why. — Paulo Coelho
The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light. — George Steiner
Over and over, people try to design systems that make tomorrow's work easy. But when tomorrow comes it turns out they didn't quite understand tomorrow's… — Ward Cunningham
One thing with Garry, and I think it is due in a large part to his Soviet training, he'll never quite understand that you have… — Hikaru Nakamura
Everyone is a comedy. If people are laughing at you, they just don't quite understand the joke that is themselves. — Matt Haig
I need to concede a considerable area to what I don't know and can't know, and perhaps don't wish to know. Only to understand in… — John Haines
No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.… — Oscar Wilde
Frankly that's what makes such a big difference between President Obama on one hand and Mitt Romney on the other. Gov. Romney has not walked… — Ken Salazar
You have to have access to ideas. The Internet is facilitating that access to ideas. In 25 years, the way that data's going to flow… — Michael Nesmith
My first book is really about heat. That book, for me, was an exploration of heat as ingredient. Why we don't talk about heat as… — Alton Brown
I like poetry when I don't quite understand why I like it. Poetry isn't just a question of wrapping something up and giving it to… — Mark Haddon
A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite understand how movies and TV worked, and I would improvise even if the camera wasn't… — James Franco
My chest ached, my body speaking a language my head didn't quite understand. I waited. But Grace, the only person in the world I wanted… — Maggie Stiefvater
the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want… — Charles Bukowski

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