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When I'm writing a book, I prefer not to speak about it, because only when the book is finished can I try to understand what I've really done and to compare my intentions with the result.

Quotes by Italo Calvino

The college and university systems, at least, have become like television. There's a bit of this and a bit of that and some compulsory program with its components connected in a way that only a planner could understand.

Quotes by Ivan Illich

Isn't that what writing is about? The constant attempt to understand the world?

Quotes by Isobelle Carmody

I understand that not everyone shares my faith and some find it difficult to reconcile with their own beliefs.

Quotes by Israel Folau

I totally understand everyone else's view. They are obviously different to mine and I respect that but what I don't want to do is compromise what I believe in.

Quotes by Israel Folau

I really want to be a mentor to other Islander kids, because I understand the pressure they are under from their parents.

Quotes by Israel Folau

Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film.

Quotes by Isabelle Huppert

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

Quotes by Isadora Duncan

To understand is to perceive patterns.

Quotes by Isaiah Berlin

On the whole, I find that it is best to adopt as far as possible the travelling equipments of the country in which one travels. The muleteers and servants understand them better, and if anything goes wrong or wears out, it can be repaired or replaced.

Quotes by Isabella Bird

As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.

Quotes by Irvin S. Cobb

Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get it more than the literati. There's a culture in the background that they understand and know. They get that deeper level.

Quotes by Irvine Welsh

It's been a good thing for me to try and understand America.

Quotes by Irvine Welsh

I think one of the reasons that I got so good at it, as somebody making radio stories, is that on the radio I can actually - I can understand what's happening in the interview and can make a connection in a way that makes sense.

Quotes by Ira Glass

We have to be aware of our fragilities as human beings - when we see cruelty, to understand that in certain conditions, we could be cruel, too.

Quotes by Ingrid Betancourt

It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.

Quotes by Ingrid Newkirk

I can understand wanting to escape your life and be someone else.

Quotes by Inbar Lavi

It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?

Quotes by Idris Elba

Macbeth is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of Macbeth. It's a short play, it's an exciting play, it's easy to understand, and it attracts great acting.

Quotes by Ian Mckellen

The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of 'Macbeth'. It's a short play, it's an exciting play, it's easy to understand, and it attracts great acting.

Quotes by Ian Mckellen

I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.

Quotes by Ian Hamilton Finlay

I understand what I look like, and I understand the strengths I have, which is basic, generic white guy.

Quotes by Ian Harding

You can't understand Twenties England until you appreciate it was under a cloud of mourning. Nearly everyone was grieving.

Quotes by Ian Hislop

I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.

Quotes by Iain Banks

To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing it with something else, something that we think we understand better. But what we compare it with turns out to have a huge influence on the outcome.

Quotes by Iain McGilchrist

It's important to get to know people, to get an idea of the culture of a club, and to understand how it works.

Quotes by Hugo Lloris

The best wrestlers, whether it's a Hulk Hogan or a Rey Mysterio, are the ones who have psychology and can understand this business.

Quotes by Hulk Hogan

The fact is the planet is warming right now, and it is easier to blame it on some human activity rather than saying we should better understand the whole problem and recognize there are natural conditions that are impacting this, too.

Quotes by Hugh Ross

I have a repertoire of songs that I'm proud of, that I've written for my own band. When I do a cover, something that somebody else has written, I think about it very carefully before I sing that song. I have to really get behind it and understand it and like it. And that's how I pick roles. I don't want to play just anything.

Quotes by Hugh Dillon

I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bring to the screen.

Quotes by Hugh Grant

I can understand getting compared to the Kardashians.

Quotes by Huda Kattan

I definitely understand a lot of what I want and what I don't want. I'm very clear on that, and I think that's been very beneficial.

Quotes by Huda Kattan

I read Plato's 'Republic.' I read it through about five times until I could actually understand it.

Quotes by Huey Newton

When we teach in pluralistic ways, there are two wonderful dividends. First of all, we reach more students, because some learn best through stories, some through works of art, some through role play etc. Second of all, we show what it is like really to understand something.

Quotes by Howard Gardner

If you understand something well, you can represent it, describe it, embody it in several ways. Indeed, if you can only present it in one way, then your own mastery is likely to be tenuous.

Quotes by Howard Gardner

Truth is about propositions. When it comes to determining truth, it is vital to understand the methods used by individuals in asserting propositions.

Quotes by Howard Gardner

If you live in the countryside, you understand that hunting isn't just for toffs. It's for the farmers. It's for everyone's enjoyment.

Quotes by Honeysuckle Weeks

I think that a lot of actors of color have said that it's a wonderful thing to play a role that doesn't have a race and that is kind of open to any sort of interpretation. I completely understand that, but at the same time, I just want Asian characters that are well-written.

Quotes by Hong Chau

Radio astronomy reflects our fascination with how audio can be used to understand information or ideas. Just as scientists visualize data through charts and pictures, we can use 'data sonification' to translate radio signals into sound that help us better understand some of our most enigmatic planetary systems.

Quotes by Honor Harger

Spending time in different areas of a business and making time to understand how everyone fits together is incredibly beneficial.

Quotes by Holly Branson

The most difficult thing about music videos is that a lot of young filmmakers come into the medium, and they have so many different ideas, but they need to understand what the musician wants.

Quotes by Hiro Murai

I don't think I even understand the full meaning of athletics.

Quotes by Hima Das

Nevertheless, China was unfortunately unable to understand Japan's real position, and it is greatly to be regretted that the Sino-Japanese War became one of long duration.

Quotes by Hideki Tojo

The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia.

Quotes by Hideki Tojo

I, as a gamer, understand passion to discuss favourite games.

Quotes by Hidetaka Miyazaki

I have always written only for myself - to clarify things, to clarify things with myself, to understand in an inner way what is actually happening.

Quotes by Herta Muller

One of the greatest experiences I ever had was listening to a conversation with Joni Mitchell and Wayne Shorter. Just to hear them talking, my mouth was open. They understand each other perfectly, and they make these leaps and jumps because they don't have to explain anything.

Quotes by Herbie Hancock

It's not about me, it's about the grandkids. That's what a lot of people don't understand about what Herman is up to.

Quotes by Herman Cain

Technology may create a condition, but the questions are what do we do about ourselves. We better understand ourselves pretty clearly and we better find ways to like ourselves.

Quotes by Herbert A. Simon

All children know when something is wrong and they can't understand something - they never need someone to tell them they're stupid. They need help in solving the problem.

Quotes by Henry Winkler

Regional developers have a clear head start in their home communities. They have been there longer and understand their market. As a result, these markets are, in fact, more competitive than those in Manila.

Quotes by Henry Sy

A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.

Quotes by Henry James

Like other Americans, U.S. journalists have often neglected the study of history; they have much remedial work to do in trying to understand who did what to whom, why and when - and who did it first.

Quotes by Henry Grunwald

I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of housing means for a city.

Quotes by Henry Cisneros

I didn't know it, but my father had a brain tumour. Everything happened very fast. Within a year, he was gone. Because I was so young, I didn't completely understand the concept of death.

Quotes by Henrikh Mkhitaryan

What we must understand is that the industries, processes, and inventions created by modern science can be used either to subjugate or liberate. The choice is up to us.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.

Quotes by Henry Adams

We only understand that which already is within us.

Quotes by Henri Frederic Amiel

One of the big failures for the big auto companies is that even the CEO and the top management often don't understand design and manufacturing. As a CEO, you have to make decisions; you need to have knowledge.

Quotes by Henrik Fisker

To grow up under really simple circumstances, and to understand that certain things were ornamental... that made an impression on me as a child and is something I use.

Quotes by Helmut Lang

I do not understand how on earth you can become a writer without seeing the world.

Quotes by Henning Mankell

When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand' one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.

Quotes by Helen Rowland

Tool of Communist agitators... it's really a joke, isn't it? Because, quite clearly, we are a party of real moderates. It just shows how little they understand.

Quotes by Helen Suzman

I don't understand my own sporadic collapses into passivity. Perhaps I never will.

Quotes by Helen Garner

It's important to understand economic trends, but, in my mind, it's more important to understand how to buck the trends.

Quotes by Helen Johnson-Leipold

Venture capital is debt. People don't understand that.

Quotes by Heidi Roizen

For me, at least, much of the German I see and hear sounds stranger than Swedish, a language of which I unfortunately understand very little.

Quotes by Heinrich Boll

If we understand the past, we are more likely to recognise what is happening around us.

Quotes by Helen Dunmore

If I see something that seems out of sync with what's already known, the first thing I do is try to find out what's wrong with the data. Once you've done that, and it still seems wrong, that's when things get interesting. It means you've found something new to understand.

Quotes by Heidi Hammel

I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting at risk.

Quotes by Heath Ledger

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

Quotes by Havelock Ellis

You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against.

Quotes by Hayden Fry

In this business, you don't have to be an architect or an engineer or a brick layer. But you have to understand how the money flows. That you can only understand if you're on the site.

Quotes by Harry Triguboff

In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness.

Quotes by Haruki Murakami

Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.

Quotes by Harvey Keitel

You're working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you'll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you.

Quotes by Harvey Keitel

My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done.

Quotes by Harry Mathews

The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And everyone here should understand all 45 Senate Democrats are united. We are not going to let this happen.

Quotes by Harry Reid

By the way, I understand that now you can have the Times delivered to your door here in the Twin Cities.

Quotes by Harrison Salisbury

I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.

Quotes by Harold Pinter

I've never been able to understand where great artists come from.

Quotes by Harold Prince

From some dilatory reading in the early 1960s, I knew enough about viruses and their association with tumors in animals to understand that they might provide a relatively simple entry into a problem as complex as cancer.

Quotes by Harold E. Varmus

Publishing is a business, and I completely understand it. But when you don't have to depend on writing for your identity or your income, you can do whatever you want.

Quotes by Hanya Yanagihara

We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.

Quotes by Hans Vestberg

If your child is born with a port-wine stain, they should be seen immediately by a pediatric dermatologist. Your pediatrician does not understand these birthmarks as well as a specialist.

Quotes by Hannah Storm

If you're gonna sing, sing 'em something they can understand.

Quotes by Hank Williams

Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.

Quotes by Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

I have a confession to make. In the beginning, I did not understand the Kate Moss phenomenon.

Quotes by Hamish Bowles

I think to try to understand human behavior and why people do what they do, and what in their lives have shaped them and impacted them to be who they are, it's something. I mean, that's my entire life.

Quotes by Haley Bennett

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

Quotes by Hal Borland

It is important to understand how leaders have adapted and thought about war and warfare across their careers. 'The Autobiography of General Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs of the Civil War' is perhaps the best war memoir ever written.

Quotes by H. R. McMaster

Growing up where I'm from, some people are afraid of cops. They don't really like cops. And what a lot of people don't realize is, they're really not the bad guys. They're really on our side, they're really trying to help us out. And sometimes, we don't understand that.

Quotes by Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

I can understand that the whole world is interested in my wife Madonna. That's even why I married her.

Quotes by Guy Ritchie

If we're interested in spiritual things, we gradually realize that what we really need is to understand this nature that seems to be a bottomless basket, because there is no peace in it.

Quotes by Guy Finley

I'm always telling my students that if they can't explain what they are doing, to their grandmothers, then they probably don't understand it themselves.

Quotes by Gunter Blobel

Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand.

Quotes by Gunter Grass

Only fools argue whether to eat meat or not. They don't understand truth, nor do they meditate on it. Who can define what is meat and what is plant? Who knows where the sin lies, being a vegetarian or a non-vegetarian?

Quotes by Guru Nanak

A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.

Quotes by Groucho Marx

The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to understand.

Quotes by Grover Norquist

As more and more Americans own shares of stock, more and more Americans understand that taxing businesses is taxing them. Regulating businesses is taxing them. They ought to be thinking long-term about their ownership, not just their income, and that they should pay taxes on capital, as well as taxes on labor.

Quotes by Grover Norquist

What people don't understand about the Arctic is that this isn't just about those other people, those Eskimos that have nothing to do with us. The Arctic drives the climate of the whole globe.

Quotes by Gretel Ehrlich

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