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I am really puzzled to understand myself.
Lincoln Steffens
Myself
Puzzled
Understand
Am
Really
Some people go through a rebellious phase, and they separate and understand that they're not who their family thinks they are.
Linda Cardellini
Family
People
Some People
Some
Through
Understand
Go
Separate
Who
Rebellious
Phase
Thinks
I don't get cast for every job and I understand that.
Linda Evangelista
Job
Every
Cast
Understand
Get
We understand our audience. We write to the things that concern our audience. At one point, it was civil rights. You know, during the '50s and '60s, we were at the forefront.
Linda Johnson Rice
You
Rights
Our
Civil
Civil Rights
Point
Write
Know
Concern
Understand
Audience
Forefront
Were
Things
What's wrong is wrong, and that's absolutely acceptable, and I understand that people get hurt by things that people say that are hurtful, and we should be able to say that when someone says something that hurts us, that it hurts us.
Linda Sarsour
Hurt
People
Hurts
Say
Says
Able
Hurtful
People Say
Someone
Something
Absolutely
Wrong
Acceptable
Understand
Get
Us
Should
Things
Can we be against anti-Semitism and understand that it's at the root of white supremacy? So you can't tell me to combat anti-Semitism if you're not ready to join me and tell me, 'Let's end white nationalism and white supremacy,' which is really the real threat on all Americans.
Linda Sarsour
Me
You
Anti-Semitism
Nationalism
White
All Americans
Tell
Threat
Join
Combat
Supremacy
Understand
Ready
Real
End
American
Which
Against
Root
Really
In my rational mind, I know... that is a very simplistic way of looking at it, but when there is violence of that kind, it challenges my faith. I still can't say that I totally understand why - why that is allowed to happen.
Linda Vester
Faith
Challenges
Mind
Looking
Way
Say
Kind
Totally
Rational
Allowed
Simplistic
Know
Understand
Still
Very
Happen
Why
Violence
Basically as a working class boy I understand when there's not enough money to put food on the table and not knowing where the next dollar comes in from. When you've been in that environment as a child, you never lose it.
Lindsay Fox
Food
You
Class
Money
Lose
Not Knowing
Enough
Enough Money
Table
Never
Put
Environment
Knowing
Understand
Boy
Dollar
Been
Child
Where
Next
Working
Working-Class
Basically
There is no conflict between best in British class and being a global newspaper. We are an international newspaper rooted in the City of London, and I think people understand that. The 'FT' stands out as a global niche product.
Lionel Barber
Best
Class
Conflict
People
Think
Out
City
London
Between
Global
Understand
Being
Newspaper
Rooted
Product
International
Stands
Niche
British
I have begun to sympathetically understand Paul, though I don't like him much.
Lionel Blue
Though
Like
Him
Understand
Begun
Paul
Much
I guess I understand a public intellectual to be somebody who moves public discourse forward: someone who either says something new or says something that everybody knows to be true but is afraid to express.
Lionel Shriver
Somebody
Be True
Everybody
Guess
Says
Someone
Something
Something New
True
New
Knows
Understand
Discourse
Intellectual
Afraid
Moves
Either
Public
Public Discourse
Who
Forward
Express
Dieting is odious and can require years of determination and sacrifice. I entirely understand the impulse to say, 'Screw it,' and have another piece of cake.
Lionel Shriver
Determination
Cake
Sacrifice
Say
Entirely
Piece
Another
Understand
Years
Odious
Impulse
Dieting
Screw
Require
When you take the time to understand why your parents did the things they did, you stand a good chance of learning more about your own behavior.
Lisa Ling
Time
Good
You
Learning
Behavior
Parents
Own
About
More
Take
Understand
Did
Stand
Your
Good Chance
Why
Things
Chance
It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes a multi-pronged approach that has to start with parents. Kids are just too young to understand the consequences of obesity.
Lisa Ling
Parents
First
Become
Young
Consequences
Too
Approach
Way
Kids
Obesity
Prevent
Allow
Takes
First Place
Understand
Said
Overweight
Just
Place
Start
As a musician, you never understand why people connect with certain songs.
Lisa Loeb
You
People
Musician
Never
Songs
Understand
Certain
Connect
Why
Physicists have yet to understand why the Higgs boson's mass is what it is.
Lisa Randall
Physicists
Mass
Understand
Why
In fairness, I don't think that everyone understands what I say, but I think they understand part of it and part of what the issues are... Just the same way that people like a good painting, I think people really like understanding, knowing about the world.
Lisa Randall
Good
People
World
Understanding
Painting
Think
Everyone
Way
Say
About
Part
Like
Knowing
Fairness
Understand
Understands
Issues
Same
Just
Really
I do theoretical particle physics. We're trying to understand the most basic structure of matter. And the way you do that is you have to look at really small distances. And to get to small distances, you need high energies.
Lisa Randall
You
Physics
Matter
Distances
Way
High
Structure
Small
Particle
Look
Most
Understand
Get
Trying
Energies
Really
Theoretical
Basic
Need
Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult to understand, such as time travel.
Lisa Randall
Time
Travel
Light
Difficult
Faster
Speed
Dramatic
Implications
Understand
Time Travel
Than
Certainly
The best science frequently combines an awareness of broad and significant problems with focus on an apparently small issue or detail that someone very much wants to solve or understand. Sometimes these little problems or inconsistencies turn out to be the clues to big advances.
Lisa Randall
Best
Science
Sometimes
Problems
Focus
Big
Awareness
Broad
Out
Significant
Detail
Solve
Someone
Small
Advances
Understand
Frequently
Issue
Very
Wants
Little
Clues
Turn
Much
Apparently
There can sometimes be this fear among laypeople: 'I don't understand everything in science perfectly, so I just can't say anything about it.' I think it's good to know that we scientists are also confused some of the time.
Lisa Randall
Time
Good
Science
Confused
Fear
Sometimes
Think
Everything
Say
Some
About
Perfectly
Know
Also
Understand
Scientists
Just
Anything
Among
I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place.
Lisa Unger
Writing
Safe Place
Kid
Observer
New
Safe
Became
Understand
Always
Trying
Going
Place
The whole point of an album is to understand the artist and enjoy the music - it's supposed to make you want to go to a concert to see them in the flesh and get the album on vinyl and be a part of everything. That's what I'm about.
Little Simz
Music
You
Enjoy
Everything
See
About
Point
Part
Supposed
Make
Concert
Understand
Go
Get
Artist
Want
Them
Flesh
Whole
Vinyl
Album
Your look changes depending on your confidence, and then your beauty changes. When I first came to New York, all the people were saying, 'You look so Asian because you have a different eye shape.' They didn't really understand because they didn't really see that many Asian models.
Liu Wen
Saying
You
Confidence
People
First
Beauty
Changes
Eye
See
Shape
New
Look
Because
Understand
Came
Were
Models
York
Depending
New York
Different
Asian
Then
Really
Your
Many
I am happy to be patient zero. It is for the world, for the sick children and sick old people. My life has been good. I understand the risks but I research how people die and I am happy to say that today I do not know how I will die now. Tomorrow or in the long future I was up for a change.
Liz Parrish
Life
Today
Future
Good
Change
Risks
Happy
People
World
Old
Tomorrow
Will
Be Patient
My Life
Long
Patient
Research
Sick
Say
Has-Been
Know
Understand
How
Am
Been
Up
Die
Children
Old People
Now
Zero
I never saw fairy tales as an escape or a cop-out... On the contrary, speaking for myself, it is the way to understand reality.
Lloyd Alexander
Myself
Reality
On The Contrary
Saw
Way
Never
Tales
Fairy
Fairy Tales
Understand
Contrary
Escape
Speaking
Cop-Out
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