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- Nov 07, 2020
Understand Quotes
Understanding rarely arrives on schedule.
This collection looks at understanding from a few directions - youthful decisions made before their weight is clear, a film crew needing to share one vision to avoid getting lost, and skepticism toward reasoning that doesn't hold up under scrutiny. Related lines continue in Know Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
You have to have something in your head to understand the Barcelona play. You have to adapt as quickly as possible.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
- Free Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I understand the American Founders, the most brilliant and daring idea they had was that it's possible to create a free society that could stay free forever.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Indians, they don't fully understand that a lot of the things that they currently take for granted on those lands, they won't be able to do if it's made clearly into a monument or a wilderness. Once you put a monument there, you do restrict a lot of things that could be done, and that includes use of the land... Just take my word for it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not like I actually understand the properties of sound.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my collaborators unilaterally said that I need to just stay on one idea for longer. And of course I understand that. I like to switch gears a lot, and I like this kind of sloppy attitude.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
To fully understand the black immigrant experience in the U.S., we must understand it not in contrast to the African-American experience, but central to it.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a community organizer who holds a degree in history, I understand the fascination with history. However, there is a tendency for many of us to get engrossed in the recounting of our history, which often amounts to purely intellectual activity without material action.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me and to a number of other activists from the U.S., we believe that the human rights movement has to evolve and understand the global implications of structural racism. This means engaging the United Nations and a variety of other human rights bodies.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's paradoxical that things that are hard for people are easy for the computer, and things that are hard for the computer, any child can understand.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Snow' is my most popular book in the United States. But in Turkey, it was not as popular as 'My Name is Red,' or even 'The Museum of Innocence,' because the secular leaders didn't want this bourgeois Orhan trying to understand these head-scarf girls.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Self-hatred is OK. I have self-hatred, too. It's OK. What's bad is if you don't know how to get out of it, don't know how to manage it. Self-hatred is, in fact, a good thing if you can clearly see the mechanism of it, because it helps you to understand others.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations.
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- Nov 07, 2020