Understanding quotes

“I don't want him understood. I want him out here and arrested.”

Ted Levine - Lemke

“- Neo: But if you already know, how can I make a choice?
- The Oracle: Because you didn't come here to make the choice, you've already made it. You're here to try to understand why you made it.”
Keanu Reeves - Neo
Gloria Foster - The Oracle

“I learned to read some. I read the Bible quite a bit. I can't understand all of it, but I reckon I understand a good deal of it.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Karl Childers

“- Col. Tom Carlsen: It was the hardest thing I ever did.
- Dr. Bukovsky: We understand. It must have taken great courage to try and...
- Col. Tom Carlsen: No, you don't understand. Part of me didn't want to leave. She killed all my friends and I still didn't want to leave. Leaving her was the hardest thing I ever did.”
Steve Railsback - Col. Tom Carlsen
Michael Gothard - Dr. Bukovsky

“- Gale: All right, ya hayseeds, it's a stick-up. Everybody freeze. Everybody down on the ground.
- Feisty Hayseed: Well, which is it, young feller? You want I should freeze or get down on the ground? Mean to say, if'n I freeze, I can't rightly drop. And if'n I drop, I'm a-gonna be in motion. You see...”
John Goodman - Gale
Rusty Lee - Feisty Hayseed

“Numbers are a door to understanding a mystery that is bigger than us.”
Sean Penn - Paul Rivers

“- Jack Baker: Listen to me, princess. We fucked twice. That's it. Once the sweat dries, you still don't know shit about me. Got it?
- Susie Diamond: I know one thing. While Frank Baker was home putting his kids to sleep last night, little brother Jack was out dusting off his dreams for a few minutes. I was there. I saw it in your face. You're...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jeff Bridges - Jack Baker
Michelle Pfeiffer - Susie Diamond

You know the expression "a man's man". A man's man is the leader of the pack, the kind of man other men look up to, admire, and emulate. A man's man is the kind of man who just doesn't get what women are about.

“- James: When I had a problem, my mom and dad would tell me to look at it another way.
- Earthworm: How? First, I was bird bait, then I was shark bait.
- James: I suppose, but you could say you gave us wings to fly, and defeated a giant shark single-handedly.
- Earthworm: No-handedly.
- James: You're a hero.
- Earthworm: I am? I'm Wonder Worm!
-...” (continue)(continue reading)
Paul Terry - James
David Thewlis - Earthworm

“How, unless you drink as I do, can you hope to understand the beauty of an old indian woman playing dominoes with a chicken?”
Albert Finney - Geoffrey Firmin

“It's in the Kabbalah. Women understand the world better than men do. And that is why they weep more often.”
Rena Sofer - Shayna

“I've known buildings that were easier to talk to than you.”

Jack Warden - Sgt. Maj. Ross Maclure

“Empathy requires understanding.”
Judy Davis - Audrey Taylor

“I could learn new languages to make you understood all over the world.”

Ewan McGregor - Jerome

- Derrick: He looked in my eyes and he said "I don't understand you". Isn't that amazing, that he saw how complex I am?
- Mary: Maybe he just didn't understand you.
- Derrick: What do you mean?
- Mary: You said he didn't understand English very well. Maybe he just... didn't understand you.
Anthony DeSando - Derrick
Parker Posey - Mary

“This is key to understand the myth of male shyness. For while you think he is flattering you, he is actually flattering himself. Showing how open and honest and sensitive he is.”
Ashley Judd - Jane Goodale

“Open yo mouth, nigga. Now you feel that? I'll put this gun in yo bad-breaf-smellin' mouth and I will pull the trigger. And I will splatter what little motherfuckin' brains you got all over the Corinthian leather interior of my car! And this my wife's brand new car, so you know I don't give a fuck. You understand me? Do you understand me, bitch?”

Delroy Lindo - Rodney Little

“If you want to understand me, watch my movies.”
Robert Downey Jr. - Charles Spencer Chaplin

“- Sally Matthews: Why do people dream?
- Selord: To see things better.”

Asha Menina - Sally Matthews
Joaquín Martínez - Selord

“Don't touch that please, your primitive intellect wouldn't understand alloys and compositions and things with... molecular structures.”

Bruce Campbell - Ashley "Ash" J. Williams (Evil Dead series)

- Hawkeye: Chingachgook, he warned me about people like you.
- Cora Munro: Oh, he did?
- Hawkeye: He said "Do not try to understand them".
- Cora Munro: What?
- Hawkeye: Yes, and, "do not try to make them understand you. That is because they are a breed apart and make no sense".
Daniel Day-Lewis - Hawkeye
Madeleine Stowe - Cora Munro

Koyaanisqatsi. It means "Life out of balance". My ancestors would have told you that man should be at one with the earth, the skies, and water. But the white man has never understood this. He only knows how to take. And after a while, there's nothing left to take. So, everything's out of balance. And we all fall down.

Ned Romero - Frank Redbear

“- Harold: Blown up! He's dead! Eric is dead - car bomb. Mother's all right, suffering from shock in a hospital.
- Jeff: I don't understand.
- Harold: You need a million-dollar computer to understand this!”
Bob Hoskins - Harold
Derek Thompson - Jeff

“Two things I can smell inside a hundred feet: a burning hamburger and a romance.”
Mary Field - Marny

“- Hoggle: You have to understand my position. I'm a coward. And Jareth scares me.
- Sarah: What kind of a position is that?
- Hoggle: No position! That's my point.”
Shari Weiser - Hoggle
Jennifer Lynn Connelly - Sarah