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As a filmmaker, you want people to understand and get what you do, and it's a lot to ask for.
Bennett Miller
You
People
Understand
Lot
Get
Want
Ask
Filmmaker
My nature is to try and look past apparent truths, to pull back layers and understand the psychological motives behind phenomena.
Bennett Miller
Nature
Try
Past
Back
Layers
Look
Understand
Motives
Truths
Behind
Psychological
Apparent
Phenomena
Pull
A mockumentary is supposed to be real, and we were frustrated with mockumentaries on TV, which are so rampant because of the success of 'The Office.' It's not real. You watch and ask why is there even a crew there. They never set it up in the narrative. You have a documentary crew following families for reasons we don't understand.
Benny Fine
Success
You
Crew
Rampant
TV
Be Real
Following
Never
Supposed
Documentary
Because
Understand
Narrative
Real
Were
Up
Families
Office
Which
Frustrated
Ask
Reasons
Even
Why
Watch
Set
I'm a comedian. You have to understand that my brain doesn't work like a politician's brain.
Beppe Grillo
Work
You
Politician
Like
Comedian
Understand
Brain
When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
Bernard Arnault
You
Creative
Management
Side
Understand
Still
Dialogue
Artistic
Sensibility
I say the sweet science is to understand not only how to fight coming forward, how to be a big puncher, but also understand, if you run into a guy who can take your punch for the first time, how to react.
Bernard Hopkins
Time
You
Science
Fight
First
Big
Sweet
Punch
Say
Run
Guy
Only
Take
React
Also
First Time
Understand
How
Coming
Your
Who
Forward
I understand and I don't understand human beings.
Bernard Hopkins
Understand
Human
Human Beings
Beings
Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.
Bernardo Bertolucci
Sometimes
Think
Instinct
Make
Understand
Go
Off
Very
Often
After
Movies
Them
Really
As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient's ability and desire to survive.
Bernie Siegel
Words
Communicate
Power
Doctors
Patient
Relate
Our
Ability
Understand
Trained
Survive
To Survive
Desire
In politics, you have to understand that there are some cases where you'll never be able to get votes.
Bert Lance
Politics
You
Able
Some
Cases
Never
Votes
Understand
Get
Where
To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.
Bertrand Russell
You
Must
Name
Particular
Understand
Which
Acquainted
I thought to be feminine was to give in to straight culture, or the beauty standard, but in my heart I had a flair for fashion and style. They were passions I kept secret because I didn't understand I could love clothes and hair and makeup and still like girls.
Beth Ditto
Love
Fashion
Heart
Culture
Thought
Girl
Hair
Beauty
Style
Clothes
Secret
Give
Could
Had
Like
Because
Understand
Makeup
Feminine
Still
Were
Passions
Flair
Straight
Standard
Kept
I had no words for these feelings. And then people started using the word Ms. Suddenly, there was this handle with which I could identify myself and understand why I felt so out of whack with the culture around me.
Betty Buckley
Myself
Me
Culture
People
Words
Word
Feelings
Out
Could
No Words
Had
Identify
Around
Felt
Understand
Handle
Whack
Which
Then
Using
Suddenly
Why
Started
I've been using a computer for quite some time, and I don't understand everything.
Betty Parsons
Time
Everything
Some
Computer
Understand
Been
Quite
Quite Some Time
Using
As entrepreneurs, we sometimes do not understand the complexities of running a government.
Bhavish Aggarwal
Government
Sometimes
Complexities
Running
Entrepreneurs
Understand
There is a glass ceiling for the Indian startups. If I want to meet the PM, it won't be as easy as a foreign guy coming to India. I understand that dynamic, and we need to make sure government sees us as major contributors to society, which is not full there.
Bhavish Aggarwal
Government
Society
Startups
Meet
India
Easy
Indian
Guy
Sees
Glass
Major
Make
Sure
Understand
Foreign
Coming
Ceiling
Want
Dynamic
Which
Us
Full
Need
Having born and brought up in Mumbai, I am as urban as urban can be, but my parents ensured that my sister and I understand social responsibility as well.
Bhumi Pednekar
Responsibility
Parents
Sister
Born
Brought
Having
Well
Understand
Am
Up
Urban
Social
Social Responsibility
Mumbai
When I watch a match, I always try to understand what the batsman is trying to do so that I know what I should do to get him out.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Try
Out
Know
Him
Match
Understand
Always
Get
Trying
Should
Watch
People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.
Bianca Jagger
Man
People
World
Mind
Made
Lose
Lost
Ambition
Blair
Him
Understand
His
Cannot
Whether
My talent before singing is being able to interpret and understand my emotions. I've felt pain and felt it intensely, so every time I sing, I revisit it.
Bibi Bourelly
Time
Emotions
Singing
Before
Pain
Every
Every Time
Able
Talent
Sing
Felt
Understand
Revisit
Intensely
Being
Interpret
If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don't understand the marketing plan - true story.
Bill Ackman
Day
You
Think
Typical
Marketing
Distributor
True
Sophistication
Understand
True Story
Still
Story
Plan
Level
We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars.
Bill Bruford
Backgrounds
Mars
Totally
Guys
Could
Understand
Were
Been
Very
Five
American
Different
Social
Hard
For reasons I didn't understand, I felt I needed to learn how to cook the food of France and knew that I was going to have to get over to the country: to Paris, I'd always assumed.
Bill Buford
Food
Country
Assumed
France
Paris
Knew
Over
Learn
Felt
Understand
Always
How
Get
Going
Cook
Reasons
Needed
You have to show up at 7 in the morning and be on like it's 9 at night. It's a skill. Some comics run from it, and they hate doing it, but the comics that are pros understand how important it is, and they get good at it.
Bill Burr
Good
Morning
You
Hate
Important
Run
Some
Pros
Like
Understand
How
Comics
Doing
Up
Get
Skill
Show
Night
You have to understand how bad I wanted to be a comedian, how much I loved doing it. I still can't believe I get to do this for a living and have people come up and want to see me.
Bill Burr
Me
You
People
Believe
Living
Bad
See
Come
Comedian
Understand
How
Still
How Much
Doing
Up
Get
Want
Wanted
Loved
Much
I was late to the Internet. I didn't really understand what it was. I didn't know what an email was.
Bill Callahan
Internet
Late
Email
Know
Understand
Really
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