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If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you keep yourself awake to all possible choices. How the body will look like in the future, the ethics of the body: those are questions that really fascinate me. Let's get the dialogue going.
Wayne McGregor
Work
Future
Me
You
Yourself
Ethics
Will
Understanding
Those
Possible
Something
Having
Put
Like
Look
How
Dialogue
Questions
Get
Going
Where
Place
Then
Really
Choices
Body
Fascinate
Awake
Keep
And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
Wendell Pierce
Art
Journey
People
Understanding
Reflect
Some
Come
Human
Form
Human Beings
Which
Who
Beings
Having a kid is hard to explain, but when you talk to another parent, you have mutual understanding of what that does to you as a person.
Will Grier
You
Understanding
Kid
Mutual
Mutual Understanding
Parent
Having
Talk
Another
Does
Person
Explain
Hard
Team and individual goals are great, but not understanding how we achieve those goals and the work it's going to take to achieve those goals, if you don't understand that process, then it doesn't matter.
Will Muschamp
Work
Great
You
Goals
Matter
Achieve
Understanding
Those
Individual
Take
Understand
How
Going
Process
Then
Team
The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom.
Willard Libby
Future
Knowledge
World
Understanding
Energy
Atom
About
Atomic
Atomic Energy
More
Dependent
Requires
When I left NSA, it was with an understanding that you can never underestimate the power of large numbers of stupid people.
William Binney
You
People
Power
Stupid
Understanding
Never
Never Underestimate
Underestimate
Stupid People
Left
Large
Large Numbers
Numbers
I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.
William C. Kirby
Peace
Understanding
Believe
Economic
Although
Greater
Cultural
May
Interaction
Regard
Automatically
Help
Brings
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.
William Glasser
Education
Teacher
Good
Heart
Understanding
Think
Constantly
Students
Checking
Encouraging
Where
Them
Ask
Good Education
Growth
During my academical life, and from this time forward, I was indefatigable in my search after truth. I read all the authors of greatest repute, for and against the Trinity, original sin, and the most disputed doctrines, but I was not yet of an understanding sufficiently ripe for impartial decision, and all my inquiries terminated in Calvinism.
William Godwin
Life
Truth
Time
Decision
Understanding
Trinity
Ripe
Impartial
Sin
Terminated
Most
Doctrines
Read
Greatest
Authors
After
Against
Repute
Forward
Original
Search
Original Sin
Disputed
Sufficiently
Soundness of understanding is connected with freedom of enquiry; consequently, opinion should, as far as public security will admit, be exempted from restraint.
William Godwin
Freedom
Will
Understanding
Security
Admit
Restraint
Opinion
As Far As
Public
Far
Should
Connected
Consequently
If you haven't used Bitcoin first-hand, you may not get the inherent advantage of a quicker appreciation and understanding of its potential. Seeing assets move swiftly without intermediaries is an eye opening experience, and that is just a starting point.
William Mougayar
You
Appreciation
Experience
Bitcoin
Understanding
Eye
Seeing
Potential
Point
Advantage
Opening
Without
First-Hand
Quicker
Get
May
Move
Just
Inherent
Used
Swiftly
Assets
Starting
Starting Point
Government leaders should get up to speed on the blockchain by understanding it first and committing to exploring its potential.
William Mougayar
Government
First
Understanding
Blockchain
Speed
Potential
Leaders
Up
Get
Committing
Should
Exploring
The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.
William Trevor
You
Understanding
Thinking
Imagination
Indeed
Without
Fiction
Capacity
I let my people know that I'd love to work with Ryan Coogler one day because I thought he's just one of those truly auteur directors of our time. And I was just like, 'I want to work with a guy like that.' I think he has such a great understanding and distinct voice of his own.
Winston Duke
Work
Love
Time
Day
Great
People
Thought
Understanding
Own
Think
Our
Distinct
Those
One Day
Our Time
Guy
Voice
Directors
He
Like
Know
Because
His
Truly
Just
Want
Just One
Typically, you learn how to cook, but you don't know why. We were looking for a deeper understanding of what was happening to our food as we roasted it, boiled it, grilled it, chopped it, etc. And it turned out, as we began to really say what is cooking, what does it mean to cook, there's a lot of science involved.
Wylie Dufresne
Food
You
Science
Cooking
Looking
Understanding
Our
Say
Out
Know
Involved
Learn
Does
How
Were
Lot
Began
Happening
Etc
Mean
Turned
Really
Cook
Chopped
Why
Deeper
We are increasingly open to understanding how we are all connected and that if we sink the ship that we are all on, we all drown. However, we have simultaneously become so focused on our own life experiences that we think we are alone.
Yehuda Berg
Life
Alone
Become
Understanding
Own
Think
Increasingly
Our
Focused
Life Experiences
Open
Simultaneously
Drown
How
However
Sink
Ship
Experiences
Connected
Becoming chronically ill has definitely given me a greater understanding of human nature, and I've learned to accept people's lack of long-term compassion for others while they live their busy lives.
Yolanda Hadid
Nature
Me
People
Compassion
Understanding
Human Nature
Live
Busy
Chronically
Others
Definitely
Given
Long-Term
Learned
Accept
Greater
Greater Understanding
Becoming
Lack
Human
While
Ill
Lives
Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.
Yuri Milner
Science
Amazing
Perspective
Important
Understanding
Think
Universe
Our
Defines
Able
Born
Gives
How
How Far
Been
Handful
Very
Accurate
Get
Predictions
Far
Us
Really
Special
Many
Species
Things
The perspective of people who truly believe that abortion is wrong. I understand that, I'm empathetic to that, I get it. But the place where I think we need to come to some kind of an understanding is that... you have your ability to have your own beliefs but the government doesn't play a role in that.
Katie Hill
Government
You
People
Abortion
Perspective
Understanding
Own
Believe
Think
I Think
Kind
Ability
Some
Empathetic
Wrong
Come
Understand
Truly
Role
Get
Where
Place
Your
Who
Beliefs
Play
Need
It is literature which for me opened the mysterious and decisive doors of imagination and understanding. To see the way others see. To think the way others think. And above all, to feel.
Salman Rushdie
Me
Understanding
Doors
Think
Imagination
Others
Way
See
Above
Mysterious
Feel
Opened
Literature
Which
Decisive
I think the audiences abroad are older and come from a more mature society. They have a different understanding of whats happening as art.
Steve Miller
Art
Understanding
Older
Think
Society
I Think
Abroad
More
Come
Audiences
Mature
Different
Happening
If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.
Salman Rushdie
Good
History
You
Good And Evil
People
Will
Evil
Understanding
Before
Find
Religions
Invented
Only
Individual
Take
Idea
Look
Always
Were
Existed
Order
Afterwards
Express
When you hide behind a veil of your financial business you never know who you're influencing, where your priorities lie. But I think it's important that the American people have some glimpse or some understanding of the financial standing of their commander-In-chief.
Wayne Messam
You
Business
Lie
People
Financial
Hide
Important
Understanding
Think
I Think
Some
Never
Veil
Glimpse
Know
Priorities
Commander-In-Chief
American
Behind
Where
Influencing
American People
Your
Standing
Who
When I did the anthem, I did it with the understanding in my heart and mind that I did it because I'm a patriot. I was trying to be a grateful patriot. I was expressing my feelings for America when I did the anthem my way instead of just singing it with an orchestra.
Jose Feliciano
Heart
Grateful
Mind
Feelings
Singing
Understanding
Way
Instead
Because
Anthem
America
Trying
Did
Orchestra
Just
Patriot
Expressing
My private work is touched by this destiny of understanding that architecture and engineering have a social character and can serve the community.
Santiago Calatrava
Work
Character
Architecture
Understanding
Community
Engineering
Destiny
Touched
Private
Social
Serve
I was always respectful to Arsene and I think he respected me for that. We had a good relationship and understanding. We spoke a lot after going through many ups and downs and, overall, I'm very proud of the way I finished my career with Arsenal.
Lukasz Fabianski
Good
Me
Relationship
Ups And Downs
Finished
Understanding
Think
I Think
Respected
Way
Respectful
Good Relationship
Through
Had
He
Spoke
Overall
Always
Proud
Arsenal
Lot
Very
Going
Ups
After
Many
Downs
Career
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