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I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it.
Adam Driver
Technology
Scared
Understand
Very
We don't understand why we're here, no one's giving us an answer, religion is vague, your parents can't help because they're just people, and it's all terrible, and there's no meaning to anything.
Adam Driver
Religion
People
Parents
Giving
Terrible
Because
Understand
Answer
Just
Anything
Meaning
Us
Your
Help
Why
Here
Vague
When you're around the kids, you feel like you act the most grown up just because you're supposed to lead. I say things, like every other parent, that reminds you of your own parents. One thing I do know about being a parent, you understand why your father was in a bad mood a lot.
Adam Sandler
You
Father
Bad Mood
Parents
Own
Every
Other
Say
Mood
Kids
Bad
One Thing
About
Parent
Lead
Feel
Reminds
Like
Supposed
Know
Most
Because
Around
Understand
Lot
Up
Just
Being
Just Because
Act
Your
Grown
Why
Grown-Up
Thing
Things
I used to be into the Grateful Dead, so I understand the Phish thing.
Adam Scott
Grateful
Phish
Dead
Understand
Used
Grateful Dead
Thing
I've always been fascinated by people, their psychology, what drives them and trying to understand them.
Adan Canto
People
Drives
Understand
Always
Been
Trying
Psychology
Them
Fascinated
If my performance touches someone or helps someone understand themselves a little better or gives them a laugh, I feel like I gave them something. I want to touch people's lives and bring them along with me.
Adelaide Kane
Me
People
Better
Gave
Laugh
Someone
Touch
Something
Gives
Feel
Performance
Along
Like
Understand
Want
Little
Them
Themselves
Helps
Lives
Bring
One of the things I liked about the movie 'Minority Report' was they used a lot of futurists as consultants to really try to understand what the world really would be like in 50 years.
Adena Friedman
World
Try
Minority
One Of The Things
Would
Would-Be
About
Consultants
Like
Liked
Understand
Years
Lot
Report
Movie
Really
Used
Things
My formative years were not spent in Hyderabad, so I can only understand Telugu, but I love the culture.
Aditi Rao Hydari
Love
Culture
Spent
Telugu
Only
Understand
Were
Years
Formative
Most of the parents in India, especially in smaller towns, fear for daughters due to the inhuman treatment meted out to them. They want her to go away, saying, 'You're not my responsibility anymore.' I don't understand: why don't we nurture our girls?
Aditi Rao Hydari
Saying
You
Fear
Nurture
Responsibility
Girl
Parents
Go Away
Our
Out
India
Daughters
Smaller
Towns
Most
Understand
Due
Go
Want
Anymore
Them
Inhuman
Why
Away
Her
Treatment
I can understand when people say that they're not a big fan of my music. That's an individual opinion, and I respect that. But you don't have the right to comment on my choice of citizenship, my skin colour, or my religion. It's not open to discussion.
Adnan Sami
Music
Religion
You
Respect
People
Big
Skin
Say
Citizenship
People Say
Individual
Colour
Open
Opinion
Understand
Big Fan
Comment
Discussion
Fan
Choice
Right
And I think you understand a little bit more why she falls for him. In a way, watching the French do anything is a little more fun because their gestures are different. And in that way, they make everything interesting.
Adrian Lyne
You
Think
Everything
Way
Bit
More
French
She
Make
Him
Because
Understand
Falls
Gestures
Different
Anything
Interesting
Little
Little Bit
Fun
Why
Watching
It's hard for me to understand how poverty can be invisible to so many people, since I see it everywhere. Readers sometimes think this world is so different; on the one hand, they feel connected to the people I'm writing about, and on the other hand, they're saying their lives are a world away.
Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
Saying
Me
People
Writing
World
Sometimes
Poverty
Think
Other
Everywhere
See
About
Feel
Invisible
Since
Readers
Understand
How
Hand
So Many People
Different
Hard
Connected
Many
Away
Lives
I hate the beep beep of the car, when I put in motion and I have not fasten my seat belt. From how annoying this sound is to me every morning, I understand immediately how the day will be.
Adriano Giannini
Day
Morning
Me
Hate
Car
Will
Every
Immediately
Put
Annoying
Understand
How
Sound
Motion
Seat
Fasten
Belt
Understand that life is journey. I haven't achieved the success I wanted to achieve yet, but that's OK - it's coming.
Adrienne Bailon
Life
Success
Journey
Achieve
OK
Understand
Coming
Achieved
Wanted
Psychology is simply great because it helps you better understand all kinds of people.
Adrienne C. Moore
Great
You
People
Better
Kinds
Simply
Because
Understand
Psychology
Helps
I think that the actors that I work with feel safer with me. Because they know I understand what they go through and I don't see them as chess pieces.
Adrienne Shelly
Work
Me
Think
See
Through
Feel
Know
Pieces
Safer
Because
Understand
Go
Chess
Them
Actor
No one had ever educated me on mental health. I really didn't understand why I would be feeling high on life, and everything was brilliant, and then suddenly I would be crashing into a deep hole.
Adwoa Aboah
Life
Health
Me
Mental Health
Brilliant
Feeling
Everything
High
Would
Would-Be
Mental
Had
No-One
Understand
Educated
Crashing
Hole
Then
Really
Deep
Suddenly
Why
Ever
The Beijing Olympics and the Shanghai World Expo show just how much effort China is willing to spend to enter the global stage. But while China desires to understand the world, it fails to accept its universal values.
Ai Weiwei
World
Values
Stage
Spend
Enter
Willing
Shanghai
Fails
Global
Accept
Understand
How
How Much
Effort
Just
Beijing
While
China
Much
Show
Universal
Desires
Olympics
As chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, I've logged more than 5,000 miles driving across the country to see first-hand how digital technologies are unleashing opportunity in U.S. communities and to understand the connectivity challenges many Americans face.
Ajit Pai
Challenges
Opportunity
Digital
Face
Country
See
More
Federal
Driving
Understand
First-Hand
How
Than
American
Commission
Communications
Across
Miles
Communities
Many
Chairman
Technologies
I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing.
Al Spalding
Same Thing
Pay
Entertaining
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Able
Could
Wrong
Singer
Understand
Ball
Ball Player
How
Doing
Same
Public
Actor
Right
Thing
Player
For me, going to markets is the best way to understand the soul of a place.
Alain Ducasse
Best
Me
Soul
Way
Markets
Best Way
Understand
Going
Place
It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
Alain Prost
You
People
Speak
Better
Sometimes
Language
Everyone
Bit
Direct
Direct Contact
Only
Mentality
Contact
Also
Understand
Always
Team
Helps
Some of the reason why we marry the wrong people is that we don't really understand ourselves.
Alain de Botton
People
Ourselves
Marry
Some
Wrong
Understand
Really
Reason
Why
Why would you give money to somebody whose work you don't understand?
Alan Alda
Work
You
Money
Somebody
Would
Give
Understand
Whose
Why
I think most people are interested in our origins; once we understand, it might be easier to become the people we'd like to be. Or, better, become the people we think we already are.
Alan Alda
People
Better
Become
Think
Our
Once
Easier
Like
Most
Understand
Interested
Might
Origins
As both a scientist and a humanist myself, I have struggled to understand different claims to knowledge, and I have eventually come to a formulation of the kind of religious belief that would, in my view, be compatible with science.
Alan Lightman
Myself
Knowledge
Science
Claims
Kind
Would
Religious
Religious Belief
Struggled
Both
Come
Understand
Scientist
Different
Formulation
View
Belief
Eventually
Compatible
Humanist
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