The more poetry you have in the head, the more poetry you will understand because you will be getting to the roots of what it is that makes people write poetry at all.
Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.
Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.
I expect that our associates will walk with a little more bounce in their step and understand that this company is behind them and has respect for them.
I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding.
I think that you love who you love, and there are people who you love that people aren't going to understand why, and that sort of doesn't really matter.
What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.
What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.
Here's how I understand music. If you can play the same bunch of noise twice, it's music. To go beyond that is supercilious and pontificating.
In chamber music, the audience can hear each instrument and understand (and feel) what the composer and the musicians have in mind as they play.
Listening to hard rock on the subway doesn't work for me, especially modern hard rock. Driving in L.A. helped me to understand the appeal of that music.
You're talking to someone who really understands rock music.
People get comfort from music. They get joy from it and understanding from it, and most of all, the average person can't do without it in some sense.
What you need to learn how to do is analyze situations and do differential diagnoses and understand the principle and the concepts rather than learn all the details, and medical school doesn't begin to do that.
The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men.
I'm a free spirit, so if I am with someone it has to be a man who understands that, and not all men do.
What I don't understand is why men have decided that they like wearing hats indoors. It makes no sense to me.
Men generally are afraid of a wife who has more understanding than themselves.