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• Cause and effect the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want to get away from them.

  Charles Bukowski

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Effect, Understand, Hand

• The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that’s good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.

  Julia Roberts

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Good, Understand

• I think there will always be a particular generation of actors who… think that they’re going to be replaced by robots. But certainly the emerging actors… understand that that’s part of the craft.

  Andy Serkis

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  Tags in Understand, Generation, Craft

• No, I didn’t forget Samoan – I understand it when you talk to me but, you know, to put phrases together I sound like I do in English.

  Junior Seau

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  Tags in Forget, Together, Understand

• I can’t sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.

  Gabrielle Reece

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• Music is all about training in harmony, training to understand and use musical energy for our greater pleasure by attuning to the natural laws of the universe.

  Jane Siberry

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  Tags in Training, Understand, Music

• As far as I understand, the Second Coming is already here. It’s a consciousness. It is not someone who is going to arrive and land in a clearing in the forest. The Hell that they talk of is going to be people creating their own unhappiness, a Hell on Earth.

  Jane Siberry

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  Tags in Someone, Understand, Hell

• It’s good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to change. So in actuality enemies are friends in reverse.

  Gary Busey

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• I don’t understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It’s a pretty gross interference with nature.

  Peter Albert David Singer

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Anything, Understand

• There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything.

  Unknown

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  Tags in Reality, Understand

• Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can’t help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them.

  Dylan McDermott

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Help, Someone, Understand

• I want people to understand me as a person with views, not just performing songs.

  Annie Lennox

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Performing, Understand

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

  Heath Ledger

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  Tags in Anything, Understand, Lose

• The universities have got a job here as well in making sure that people actually understand that we’re open for university students coming into the U.K. There’s a job here not just for the government, I think there’s a job for the universities as well to make sure that people know that we are open.

  Theresa May

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Government, Understand

• In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.

  John C. Maxwell

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• Some people seem to understand this – that life and change take time – but I am not one of those people.

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  Tags in Understand, I Am

• The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then. At last, people are starting to understand this.

  Imelda Marcos

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Real, Understand, Development

• I don’t understand why people think it’s harder to do drama than it is to do comedy.

  Leslie Mann

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  Tags in Understand, Why, Comedy

• There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of teaching understand how bad most of our elementary school materials still are.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in School, Bad, Understand

• I don’t understand how somebody wouldn’t have a sense of humor about themselves.

  John Malkovich

  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Understand, Sense