Understand Quotes

I think putting labels on people is just an easy way of marketing something you don't understand.

In the animation world, people who understand pencils and paper usually aren't computer people, and the computer people usually aren't the artistic people, so they always stand on opposite sides of the line.

Well, my wife always says to me, and I think it's true, it's very difficult for us to understand the Elizabethan understanding and enjoyment and perception of form as it is to say... it would be for them to understand computers or going to the moon or something.

I understand people have doubts, but I'm totally clean.

Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine.

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

I honestly don't understand the big fuss made over nudity and sex in films. It's silly.

I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political.

My relationship with the journalists who covered the campaign was complicated. I often hid from the critical eye of their cameras and their omnipresent digital recorders, wary of the critique implicit in every captured moment. But I also grew to respect and understand their passion for their work, their love for the journey we were sharing.

You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and their culture. That's leadership.

You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand.

Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have sacrificed part of himself to his farm or country, fought to save it, struggled to make it beautiful. Only then will the love of farm or country fill his heart.

So often corporate America, business America, are the worst communicators, because all they understand are facts, and they cannot tell a story. They know how to explain their quarterly results, but they don't know how to explain what they mean.

Let me do five of those, and then some slower ones for those kids that can't understand what I'm sayin.

People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.

I don't wear fur and I understand their cause. I am the biggest animal lover in the world. I have four dogs and two horses, and I have rescued animals all my life.

Maybe when I stop making movies, I'll understand my work better.

Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going.

Some people turn from God because they cannot understand how a good God can permit evil in the world.

We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.

When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with.

What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production.

I only understand realism.

I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so madly as they did in the last movie and not finish it off, understand it, get some closure. That's why the movie is called 'Quantum of Solace' - that's exactly what he's looking for.

We will never win this war until we understand the effect that Guantanamo Bay has had on the overall war effort. And we'll never get the support of the American people if we can't prove to them that these folks that we're dealing with are not common criminals. We're going to keep them - keep you safe from them.

The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.

Comics is a language. It's a language most people understand intuitively.

People understand we have a dependence upon foreign oil. What they do not understand and find incredibly ridiculous is that we import refined product just making us more dependent on the industry.

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.

The thirst to know and understand, a large and liberal discontent.