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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.


Hank Aaron


#baseball #exciting #fans #games #home

If you think about Shakespeare, you remember Richard III and Macbeth before you remember Ferdinand, whose role is just to fall in love and be a bit of a wimp. I love the baddies. More important, though, is making the baddies somehow, weirdly, understood.


Mark Strong


#baddies #before #bit #fall #ferdinand

Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.


John Bunyan


#easy #high #hit #learned #mark

It seems, though, that historically we have now reached a position in which Jews cannot legitimately be understood always and only as presumptive victims.


Judith Butler


#cannot #historically #jews #legitimately #now

I'm on record as being understood to be a supporter of a reformed establishment, in which other Christian denominations, and other faiths, play a major part.


George Carey


#christian #denominations #establishment #faiths #i

I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.


Stanley Crouch


#also #any #black #both #complex

I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology.


Whitfield Diffie


#communications #cryptography #did #expect #expected

The more I have studied Lincoln, the more I have followed his thought processes, the more I am convinced that he understood leadership better than any other American president.


David Herbert Donald


#american #american president #any #better #convinced

If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work is not accessible. It doesn't worry me, but, of course, I would be pleased if people liked my work.


Ian Hamilton Finlay


#could #course #i #liked #me

Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using misunderstood genius as an excuse to be a fool.


Criss Jami


#falsehood #fool #foolish #genius #honesty






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