Understanding quotes
270 understanding quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
“Coincidence is just a word for when we cannot see the bigger picture.”
- From the movie: Confidence
“You're a good grifter. It's hard to tell when you're lying.”
- La trovi in Relationships in Hollywood
“I understand a lot of the female needs. I'm not saying I know all of them all the time though.”
- From the movie: The Good Shepherd
“Everything that seems clear is bent. And everything that seems bent is clear. Trapped in reflections, you must learn to recognize when a lie masquerades as the truth, and then deal with it efficiently, dispassionately.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.”
- From the movie: Bullets Over Broadway
- Olive: Hey, didn't I tell you to make "horse durves"?
- Venus: I don't make nothin' out of horses, especially "horse durves", 'cause I don't know what they are, and neither do you. - From the movie: Dead Poets Society
“There's a time for daring and there's a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for.”
- From the movie: The Outsiders
“Robert Frost wrote it. I always remembered it because I never quite knew what he meant.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“To understand is to analyze, control, and put things in order.”
- La trovi in Reputation and Popularity
- La trovi in History of Cinema in Quotes
“There’s always going to be an element of mystery to Hitchcock; it’s very hard to explain it rationally.”
- From the movie: What a Girl Wants
“- Henry Dashwood: I'm not explaining this very well, am I?
- Daphne Reynolds: No, not really. But I'm having fun watching you try.” - From the movie: Good Burger
“You see, right about now, I'd slap you right across your head, but I don't think your brain would understand the concept of pain.”
- From the movie: My Life
“I don't understand how you can open your heart to a camera and I'm... I am flesh and blood! I feel like I have already lost you!”
- From the movie: Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
- From the movie: Fletch
“- Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher: I saw Alan this morning and you know what I can't figure out?
- Gail Stanwyk: Alan's in Utah.
- Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher: I... can't figure out what I was doing in Utah this morning.” - From the movie: Hit and Run
“- Yul Perrkins a.k.a. Charles Bronson: I don't have a job. I don't have any friends. You don't love me anymore. So my word is really all I have going for me.
- Annie Bean: I don't not love you. I'm just terrified that I don't know you.” - From the movie: The Bridge of San Luis Rey
“If we don't understand ourselves, how can we ever expect to understand anybody else?”
- From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
- From the movie: The Great Gatsby
- From the movie: Girl
“What I didn't understand was: why was this boy a part of me? What did he have that I wanted? What did he have that I needed? And why was I incomplete without him?”
- From the movie: I Know What You Did Last Summer
“- Ray Bronson: No one gets me the way you do.
- Julie James: I understand your pain.” - From the movie: Atonement
“How old do you have to be before you know the difference between right and wrong? Do you have to be eighteen? Do you have to be eighteen before you can bring yourself to own up to a lie? There are soldiers of eighteen-years-old enough to be left to die on the side of the road!”
- From the movie: George of the Jungle
“You and Ursula together would be unbefitting to her social stature, you see? Let me put it in the way you might understand. Where you come from, zebras marry zebras and leopards marry leopards. Stripes for stripes. Spots for spots. Ursula is a stripe and you are a spot. One which I intend to have removed as soon as possible.”
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