It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.
Eventually you get to this point where you understand what you want to do and get across and sound like.
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.
Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are tempted by the Brexit are going to reflect upon.
Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women.
There's no way to understand housing as it exists today without federal policy.
They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that.
A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It's often called the culture of the organization.
If you think about the people trying to hurt you, rather than just trying to hurt them back, you can understand it has nothing to do with you.
I can't explain it, but spiritually it makes sense - though I don't understand how it does make sense.
I can understand how some people might resent me for having the audacity to continue playing music, but it'd take a lot more than that to stop me from doing it. I started Foo Fighters because I didn't want to retreat.
I don't think Obama understands basic economics. Not economics that work. He may understand some theory that someone in Princeton sat and dreamed up, but it's not working.
Jewish persecution is a historical memory of the present generation and people fear it in the present day, and that's why those references are so much more powerful. I just understand that better now.
I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood.
The most important thing is to preserve the world we live in. Unless people understand and learn about our world, habitats, and animals, they won't understand that if we don't protect those habitats, we'll eventually destroy ourselves.
An intelligence officer and historian, Rayburn published a 2014 book, 'Iraq After America,' which is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how Iraq descended into chaos in the years after the American troop withdrawal at the end of 2011.
One thing about New York is you can understand how you're perceived really easily if you just get on the train, by the way people look at you.
You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth.
If you're cast right you can actually just let yourself go because all your gestures will be right, all your intonations will be right because you just somewhere understand who this person is.
It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at Haiti from a psychological perspective. Most of the elite suffer from psychogenic amnesia. That means it's not organic amnesia, such as damage caused by brain injury. It's just a matter of psychology.
What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.
I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't.
I've never been able to understand where great artists come from.
I think that you love who you love, and there are people who you love that people aren't going to understand why, and that sort of doesn't really matter.
When you have another actor as your boss, they understand how to communicate easier sometimes than just a writer.
The chip comes from silicon foundries who have been running their plants for the past fifty years, understand mass manufacture, and are the area that is most likely to understand the volume increase problem.
As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.
I've learned that people will seldom let you down if they understand that your destiny is in their hands, and vice versa.
The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know and understand ABC as a brand, like Disney.
Some people just don't seem to understand the concept of fiction. It is fiction; it ain't true, folks.
What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.
The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds.
My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business.
The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.
An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional beliefs about organizations, and apply them to the neurons in your brain?
