They Understood Quotes
51 They Understood quotes by 46 unique authors
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About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters; How well they understood Its human position; how it takes place While someone else is eating…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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This is one way that wealthy Americans could really contribute. They could put hundreds of millions of dollars into the infrastructure bank, be a good…
— William J. Clinton
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During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful,…
— Joshua Foer
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We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you ended up knowing which colors…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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We knew, finally, that the girls were really women in disguise, that they understood love and even death, and that our job was merely to…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio Buendía was not…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think…
— Ernest Hemingway
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And so began something that had not quite begun and would not soon end, with many people in many places moving off in directions and…
— Tom Clancy
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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world…
— Terence McKenna
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You wish they understood, as you do, that there is no escape and never was, that from the moment two cells combined to become one…
— Ron Currie Jr.
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Maybe, in the final analysis, they saw me as something I wasn't and I tried to turn them into something they could never be. I…
— Ava Gardner
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I looked at my two wolves. When I knelt they came to me rubbed against me smelling me and I stroked them. "Thank you for…
— Carrie Vaughn
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A crease found it's way onto Joss's forehead. Because he was certain that Sirus was wrong. Girls were more complicated than boys. Girls communicated in…
— Heather Brewer
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And he knew that at that moment, they understood each other perfectly, and when he told her what he was going to do now, she…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.
— John Flanagan
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They were not friends, Comdrade Pillai and Inspector Thomas Matthew, and they didn't trust each other. But they understood each other perfectly. They were both…
— Arundhati Roy
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He told me that once, in the war, he’d come upon a German soldier in the grass with his insides falling out; he was just…
— Libba Bray
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Now, when their glances met, they understood one another. The power that lay within both their souls had met, and, as it were, clasped hands.…
— Baroness Orczy
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One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not…
— Monica Crowley
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I used the dictionary very minimally and I just wrote how I speak. And I speak very hateful manner usually. I constantly did that because…
— Kerry King
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There are so many things I'd like to change in the industry. Everything from the reliance of style over substance to their reluctance to hire…
— Colin Mochrie
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They understood why I left ER. It wasn't just about a guy.
— Sherry Stringfield
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We really clicked with the label and they understood what we wanted to do as a band. They gave us a lot of freedom to…
— Ryan Ross
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What I said never changed anyone. What they understood did.
— Unknown Author
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When I was 12, I realized I was very uncomfortable having my parents on set. So I told them that, and they understood.
— Ellen Page
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