Understanding quotes
270 understanding quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: The Jazz Singer
“I came home with a heart full of love, but you don't want to understand. Some day you'll understand, the same as Mama does.”
- From the movie: Double Jeopardy
“- Travis: You think I'm a mean son of a bitch?
- Libby: I think you could have given her a second chance.
- Travis: There are no second chances in this house, baby. This is the last chance house! You try to understand that.” - From the movie: My Best Friend's Wedding
- From the movie: Dream for an Insomniac
“Life can only be understood backwards.”
- From the movie: Night Shift
It'll help you to understand a word if you break it down, so let's do that now, shall we? "Pros"... it doesn't mean anything. Forget about that... "tit", I think we all know what that means. "Tu", kay two tit and "tion", of course, from the Latin "to shun"... "to say no", uh uh, "thank you anyway I don't want it", "to push away"... it doesn't... (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Manhattan
“Men don't understand power. They think all it's good for is getting more.”
- From the movie: Tarzan
“- Kala: I'm your mother. I know everything. Now, where have you been?
- Tarzan: I thought you knew everything.” - From the movie: Lake Placid
“I could probably cut him down but there's this odd look of mayhem on his upside-down face.”
- From the movie: What Dreams May Come
“It's not about understanding, it's about not giving up.”
- From the movie: Rain Man
“- Charlie Babbitt: Does Raymond know how much money he's inherited?
- Dr. Bruner: No, he doesn't understand the concept of money.
- Charlie Babbitt: He doesn't understand the concept of money? He just inherited $3,000,000 and he doesn't understand the concept of money? Wow, good work, Dad. I'm getting fucking poetic here.” - From the movie: The Wrong Guy
“- Nelson Hibbert: Something happened to me back there with that gun pointed to my head. I had... um... I had a uh...
- Lynn Holden: An epiphany?
- Nelson Hibbert: No, no. It was more like a realization but on a grand scale...
- Lynn Holden: An epiphany!
- Nelson Hibbert: No, it had like religious proportions to it...
- Lynn Holden: You're...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Friday the 13th Part III
“- Chris: Hi, Mrs. Sanchez. I'm Chris. We've come to pick up Vera.
- Mrs. Sanchez: She is not going!
- Chris: What are they saying?
- Debbie: I don't know. I flunked Spanish.” - From the movie: Blade
“When you understand the nature of a thing, you know what it's capable of.”
- From the movie: Sophie's Choice
“- Stingo: Sophie, I want to understand. I'd like to know the truth.
- Sophie: The truth does not make it easier to understand, you know. I mean, you think that you find out the truth about me, and then you'll understand me. And then you would forgive me for all those... for all my lies.” - From the movie: Dracula
“- Count Dracula: There, you do understand.
- Lucy Seward: Not really. I have no idea what you said.
- Count Dracula: I said it would be nice to see you smile.” - From the movie: The Mask of Fu Manchu
“Will we ever understand these Eastern races?”
- From the movie: Emma
“- Emma Woodhouse: I will not know how to behave when I see him.
- Mrs Weston: Let his behavior be your guide.” - From the movie: The Lonely Lady
- Jerilee Randall: "Sensitive and perceptive stories which vividly demonstrate the inadequacy of liberal values in the face of evil". What does that mean, Walter?
- Walter Thornton: It means your stories vividly demonstrate the inadequacy of liberal values in the face of evil! - From the movie: Breaking Away
“I was sure I was going to get that scholarship. My dad of course was sure I wasn't. When I didn't, he was real understanding, you know. He loves to do that. He loves to be understanding when I fail.”
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