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I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about.


Brad Holland


#artists #cliches #culture #cultures #eager

I perfectly understood President Obama's attitude throughout the French presidential campaign. He had no reason to distance himself from Nicolas Sarkozy. It's the basic solidarity that leaders who worked together owe to each other.


Francois Hollande


#basic #campaign #distance #each #french

I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.


William Ralph Inge


#creator #derogatory #humour #i #never

I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly.


E. T. Bell


#ever #hated #i #imperfectly #machine

Everyone at some point in their lives feels excluded and misunderstood.


Hugh Bonneville


#excluded #feels #lives #misunderstood #point

Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated.


Thomas Bulfinch


#cannot #elegant #knowledge #language #literature

Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.


Naomi Campbell


#i #magazines #modeling #shows #started

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.


Carol P. Christ


#death #feared #followed #goddess #life

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.


Jean Cocteau


#being #being misunderstood #misunderstood #poet #through

I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condescending to our characters somehow-that to me is kind of inexplicable.


Joel Coen


#characters #condescending #funny #funny thing #i






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