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He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: and so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him.
Roger Ascham
Wise
Man
People
Speak
Will
Men
Judgment
Every
Think
Must
Follow
Counsel
Write
Allow
He
Wise Men
Aristotle
Well
Him
Understand
Any
Common
Common People
Should
Every Man
Tongue
First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice.
Roger Daltrey
You
First
Loathe
Else
Record
Voice
Absolutely
Like
First Of All
Understand
Hear
Anybody
Anybody Else
Cannot
Stand
Any film I've made, I've only really begun to understand in the cutting room. That's when the story shows itself to you, like a wreck coming out of the sea.
Roger Michell
You
Made
Out
Wreck
Only
Like
Understand
Coming
Itself
Begun
Any
Story
Room
Cutting
Really
Cutting Room
Sea
Shows
Film
Most of my films seem to be about people bewildered by the world around them, who don't fit into it and are trying to understand it.
Roger Michell
People
World
Films
About
Seem
Bewildered
Most
Around
Understand
Fit
Trying
Them
Who
Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.
Roger Tory Peterson
Life
Environmental
Natural
World
Beginning
Gloom
Understand
Reverence
Doom
Gaining
Natural World
I think it's important for people to always understand what is the context is in what is being said, because that obviously determines what folks are talking about.
Roland Martin
People
Important
Think
Folks
About
Determines
Obviously
Talking
Because
Understand
Said
Always
Context
Being
Some actors, they have to carry this macho, very masculine element to them, but it's difficult for me to understand that.
Romain Duris
Me
Difficult
Macho
Carry
Some
Masculine
Understand
Very
Them
Element
Actor
I live on a plane. I like to visit London. If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice, and second would be New York. In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow.
Roman Abramovich
People
First
Live
Difficult
Think
Kids
Visit
Would
Would-Be
London
Brought
Russia
Could
Had
Feel
New
Moscow
Like
Most
Comfortable
Understand
Up
Snow
York
New York
Where
Different
Want
Plane
Choice
Used
Seasons
Play
Four
Second
In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow.
Roman Abramovich
People
Difficult
Kids
London
Brought
Russia
Feel
Moscow
Like
Most
Comfortable
Understand
Up
Snow
Different
Want
Used
Seasons
Play
Four
If you weren't with me when I had nothing, then you can't really understand me.
Romelu Lukaku
Me
You
Nothing
Had
Understand
Were
Then
Really
Novels are the means by which we can escape the moment we are imprisoned in, but at the same time, the roots of a novel are in the world in which it is written. We write, and we read, to understand the world we live in.
Romesh Gunesekera
Time
World
Live
Write
Written
Read
Understand
Imprisoned
Escape
Same
Same Time
Which
Roots
Means
Moment
Novel
Novels
I've had a Hindu upbringing. There's a lot about it I think is cool. Temples are amazing. It's a nice vibe when people are praying. And there's lots about it where I understand why they believe those things. But I'm not practising.
Romesh Ranganathan
People
Amazing
Nice
Believe
Think
Those
Temples
About
Had
Hindu
Practising
Understand
Praying
Lot
Lots
Upbringing
Vibe
Where
Cool
Why
Things
Reconstruction is the great black hole that remains to be filled. Even experts on the Civil War don't really understand its full significance.
Ron Chernow
War
Great
Black
Significance
Black Hole
Civil
Reconstruction
Civil War
Remains
Understand
Hole
Experts
Really
Full
Even
Filled
As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities.
Ron Conway
Positive
Change
Responsibility
Country
Important
Startups
Positive Change
Our
Industry
Understand
Affect
Sprout
Successful
Across
Communities
Grow
Tech
I am saying that in Wales here we have a very clear election commitment and I hope, and I will express this view, I hope that every individual member of the Labour Party, will understand that and will strive to achieve unity so that we can deliver the yes vote in the Autumn.
Ron Davies
Hope
Saying
Vote
Commitment
Achieve
Election
Will
Party
Autumn
Every
Unity
Strive
Member
Individual
Deliver
Clear
Understand
Am
Yes
Very
Wales
Labour
Labour Party
View
Express
Here
I've acted with all types, I've directed all types. What you want to understand, as a director, is what actors have to offer. They'll get at it however they get at it. If you can understand that, you can get your work done.
Ron Howard
Work
You
Director
Types
Directed
Understand
However
Offer
Get
Done
Want
Acted
Your
Actor
Let me put it this way: I definitely need to understand the villains I play. The best cause pain to anesthetize themselves against their own pain.
Ron Perlman
Best
Me
Cause
Own
Pain
Way
Definitely
Put
Understand
Against
Themselves
Villains
Play
Need
I've asked these guys in rock bands with all the 18-wheelers driving to the venue how they make money. I just don't understand it. But I don't understand a lot of things.
Ron White
Money
Guys
Driving
Make
Venue
Understand
Rock
How
Rock Bands
Lot
Bands
Just
Asked
Things
There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines.
Ronald Steel
Relationship
Small Things
Enough
Press
Ability
Small
Between
Like
Him
Deadlines
Understand
Cover
Affected
Curious
Reporters
Candidate
Staff
Sandwiches
Who
Briefing
Seats
Things
Competent
I am tolerant. I want to understand other points of view.
Ronaldo
Other
Points
Understand
Am
Want
View
Tolerant
Kids don't like what they don't understand, and judo was always my social outlet. I always felt really socially awkward, and I couldn't speak very well when I was younger. When I was doing judo, it was something that I could understand and someplace where I felt that I belonged and fit in.
Ronda Rousey
Speak
Kids
Someplace
Outlet
Something
Could
Like
Well
Felt
Understand
Always
Doing
Fit
Very
Where
Social
Younger
Really
Socially
Awkward
Belonged
The way that Soviet intelligence tried to reshape the balance of power in the Middle East is essential to understand the developments that led to the outbreak of the Six-Day War.
Ronen Bergman
War
Balance
Intelligence
Power
Way
East
Outbreak
Tried
Developments
Balance Of Power
Understand
Led
Soviet
Essential
Middle
Middle East
The world is far more interconnected today. Hence the need to understand each other is greater than ever before.
Ronnie Chan
Today
World
Before
Other
More
Greater
Understand
Than
Interconnected
Far
Each
Hence
Ever
Need
We knew what mums, dads, and children would understand and enjoy without resentment. I don't see the requirement to upset people. You're there to entertain and please.
Ronnie Corbett
You
People
Enjoy
Please
Entertain
Would
See
Knew
Without
Understand
Upset
Children
Requirement
Resentment
Dads
If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion. And as I have gotten older, I came to understand, that a person's sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.
Ronnie Musgrove
Life
Good
Knowledge
You
Age
Compassion
Nothing
Older
Sexual
Good Parent
Ability
Parent
Absolutely
Absolutely Nothing
Understand
Gotten
Came
Person
Breed
Fortunate
Orientation
I can understand wanting to be invisible and mistrusting people and wanting to understand everything before you engage with the world.
Rooney Mara
You
People
World
Before
Everything
Invisible
Understand
Wanting
Engage
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