No one understands my accent. I’m constantly going to auditions and being told they don’t like how I talk. You have to live with criticism, and I don’t take it personally.
If Trump expects the Americans who did not vote for him to accept him as president, he needs to show that he accepts all of them as Americans. He needs to show that he understands their concerns and hears their fears.
It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.
Believing that a crisis is a useful thing to create, the Obama administration – which understands that, for liberalism, worse is better – has deliberately aggravated the fiscal shambles that the Great Recession accelerated.
Work ethic starts where everyone understands that you’re putting that extra foot forward in order to be the best.
We’ve found that people crave a thoughtful exchange of ideas in a long-form interview, which is why the tradition that we have inherited from the original ‘Firing Line’ is relevant again. Our program has impacted the way the public understands our policymakers in Washington and beyond.
People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even I understood before I came to Congress. When any of my constituents writes me a letter, I promise you, we’re listening.
Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.
There is not one style in particular that suits me. I think that every formation has its pros and cons. It’s crucial to have a coach who understands your strengths and weaknesses. Obviously, I prefer to play up front, close to the opponents. That way I can make use of my strengths in one-on-one situations.
A sociopath is not just someone who doesn’t care about human emotion. They’re someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
What I’ve learned is that everybody really wants to sell their story. No matter who they are, everybody feels that what they’re doing is the right thing, and if they could only explain themselves to a reasonable person that understands them, then maybe they’ll listen.
Nobody understands another’s sorrow, and nobody another’s joy.
Don’t let men fool you… we all want love; we just know that it can leave us very vulnerable, and we seek a woman who understands and protects that with her life.
Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Canada truly understands that girls and women who have access to a safe and high-quality education is a priority.
At home, my daughter Azura has got this long blonde wig that she loves, and she’s obsessed with Rapunzel, but you need to have balance. It’s important that she understands her curly hair is beautiful, too.
Donald Trump understands media. He’s a television star. And he’s connected with America.
In terms of growing as a songwriter, I’m just a guy who understands the craft better. I understand what I want to do with it. I think that’s where I’ve grown. Have I fully achieved that? No, but I don’t think you ever do. There’s always room to grow.
The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person’s trigger.
The thing about Buffy and Spike is they understand each other on a level that nobody else understands her.
It is my Middle Eastern hat and my attachment to Israel that ultimately inspires my support for Obama. I know he understands that neither Israel nor America can afford four more years of Iran and the radical Islamists gaining strategic leverage in the Middle East.
Life has not changed much after marriage. I went straight back to work. But I guess changes come after having a baby, not after marriage, especially if you are married to the right person who understands your lifestyle and profession.
Today we see how utterly mistaken was the Milton Friedman notion that a market system can regulate itself… Everyone understands now, on the contrary, that there can be no solution without government.
My wife understands it’s a business and I’m working for her and our son. But I never worry about it during a training camp because the focus is my opponent and only him.
Whenever I’m having a hard time, Mum guides me through. She understands how a situation can become overwhelming.
I need someone who understands an artist’s mentality. I couldn’t be with someone who wouldn’t let me have my freedom.
Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.
Star Wars has built-in scale. Everybody understands it, we know the scale of the universe.
Hillary Clinton understands that we have to invest in education and jobs for our young people, not more jails or incarceration.
While Donald Trump is busy insulting one group after another, Hillary Clinton understands that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Yes. We become stronger when black and white, Latino, Asian-American, Native American – when all of us stand together.
It’s always marvelous to have somebody who, you know, you feel understands and wants to encourage.
I’m a big believer in making sure that action is not confusing and the audience understands what the characters are up to and what they’re doing.
If you have time to be with a dog, and the dog is smart, you come to understand the dog, and the dog understands you. They’re not hard to train. But they have to be smart, and you have to spend time with them. It’s like coaching. I was a better coach when I had smart players.
I’m Asian, and I’m an actress, and I’ve been doing this since I was a teenager, so if anyone understands the conversation about misrepresentation and underrepresentation, it’s me. I live and breathe it; this is my life.
The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.
I just want young people to read my books and feel cared for, feel safe, feel like there’s someone else in the world who understands – or at least acknowledges – your existence.
I may be wrong, but I am never in doubt! And anyone who has been around me for even a minute understands that my self-confidence and self-esteem is sometimes overwhelming!
Satan understands the power of men and women united in righteousness. He is still stinging from his banishment into eternal exile after Michael led the hosts of heaven, comprised of valiant men and women united in the cause of Christ, against him.
A lot of artists I like end up being queer. Or maybe it’s a subconscious thing that you can identify of, like, ‘Oh this person understands the nuances of the romantic narrative of a queer person, or the social narrative of a queer person.’ And then you discover, lo and behold that they are a queer person.
My problem has always been with authority, and I’m sure if anybody understands that, it’s people in uniform.
No ideology better understands the need for enemies than neoconservatism, and when the cold war dramatically and unexpectedly ended, the way was prepared for the ‘Arab threat’ to emerge. ‘True Lies,’ the 1994 James Cameron comedy thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, duly served up the Arab villain Salim Abu Aziz.
People power is way more powerful than anything. The sooner everyone understands that, the better.
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
I want someone who will love me for the person I am and not because of my status. It has to be someone who understands the pressure of playing for India. It will be very difficult to be with a person who has her own career because someone has to make sacrifices for the family and house.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
RuPaul might not broadcast herself as political, but I think she tries to make moves in American history by catching more flies with honey than vinegar. Rather than telling people to vote, maybe she’ll do a mini-challenge on voting. She understands that you can influence people in a good way without preaching.
China understands that without energy there is no growth and without growth there is no power.
As much as a man would like to believe that he understands women, there is simply that much that he can write from their point of view or really understand them.
I really like the structure of my body. It moves well, it looks good, it photographs well, it understands gesture and nuance.
When I was younger, I was an aggressive fighter but I’m growing into someone who understands we don’t have to answer things with violence.
My mother was there every day of the production. You know what? My mother and I are so close, she really understands the fact that I am 18 and I am maturing. I guess I am not your average 18 year-old.
I think the ‘Harpers Bazaar’ woman is not a fashion victim; she understands fashion but is not a victim, you know.
