Really Understand Quotes

188 Really Understand quotes by 163 unique authors

You are here to learn the subtle science and exact art of potion-making. As there is little foolish wand-waving here, many of you will hardly… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Yes, alive,” said Fudge. “That is — I don’t know — is a man alive if he can’t be killed? I don’t really understand it,… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I… — Doris Lessing
The jury is supposed to be twelve peers, but technically that would mean every single person on the jury should have Asperger's syndrome, because then… — Jodi Picoult
Most of my friends are into strange things I don't really understand - and with a few shameful exceptions I wish them all well. Who… — Hunter S. Thompson
But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what they do. You… — William Landay
How was it that Adrian Ivashkov, who never seemed to take anything seriously was the only one among these "responsible" people who paid attention to… — Richelle Mead
How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another's heart? How much can we hope to understand those who have suffered… — Orhan Pamuk
Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up inside of me and all… — Veronica Roth
If you really understand the meaning of be-bop, you understand the meaning of freedom. — Thelonious Monk
Dancing is very important to people who play music with a beat. I think that people who don't dance, or who never did dance, don't… — Duke Ellington
The only way one can really understand what we are is by knowing yourself. — Nirmala Srivastava
Most beginning writers - and I was the same - are like chefs trying to cook great dishes that they've never tasted themselves. How can… — Daniel Quinn
When people really understand the Big Bang and the whole sweep of the evolution of the universe, it will be clear that humans are fairly… — George Smoot
I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. He has always been inspiring because he is never afraid… — Donatella Versace
You have to really understand how people speak, and you have to reconstruct it... Most pleasure in writing, you know, is in inventing. — Grace Paley
Humans are remarkable: the first species in almost four billion years of life on earth that dominates the biosphere. This gives us the power, in… — David Christian
Describing passive violence in this culture is kinda like someone who is drowning in the middle of the ocean giving you the low-down on water.… — Inga Muscio
When you do a play, or even a movie, you have weeks to finesse your character. You really understand why they do what they do.… — D. B. Sweeney
Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it. — Charles Kettering
Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires… — Bill Toomey
I get sent a lot of scripts which feature him as a kind of all-purpose Victorian literary character and really understand little, if anything, about… — Simon Callow
I really understand what that process is all about and how important it is, especially with young folk and creative folk that love looking for… — Mick Fleetwood
I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist? — Kathy Acker

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