Quotes About Author

I always thought 'Of Mice and Men' was such a perfect book because there's nothing not to understand, but it's still really clever and moving and complicated, but everybody understands the complication.

I'd rather be on a label that understands us and allows us to be a bit odd.

In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y; and so on.

I'm proud to be a feminist because making sure that everyone understands we all have a role in fighting for equality is the only way to move forward.

I don't want to pretend like I'm some intellectual person who understands Flannery O'Connor.

Donald Trump understands media. He's a television star. And he's connected with America.

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.

Anybody who understands how a movie gets made understands that a deep-pockets player is not going to make a movie that has anything defamatory in it without protections.

I have spoken to Donald Trump about this. He understands the dramatic budget cuts our military has faced.

I think 'Slate''s editorial staff understands the intersection of journalism and technology better than any other.

Real Madrid needs a coach that knows the club and understands the values that it represents.

I think that's awesome to have a former player in the GM role, somebody that not only understands the game of football but has played the game of football.

My advice for finding a literary agent would be first, put your work out there as much as possible and hopefully someone will find you, because I still have literary agents writing to me after they find my site. You want someone who understands your work and is going to be your cheerleader from day one.

I want to make sure everybody in this state understands that I am going to prioritize the education of our young people first and foremost.

I know that everybody understands how excited the fanbase is for 'In Your House.' It's one of those weird ones right? It just stuck with all of us. Yeah, I think everyone's gonna be happy with what's been produced.

I know Adam Gase and I know Adam well. He understands the value of protection. He understands the value of being able to run the football.

I think everybody understands in football, there's a knowledge of risk.

What I like about Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium is that it's an understated scent that's somehow familiar.

On screen you have to look elegant, understated and appropriate, and I used to spend masses on designer stuff, but now I get everything in Zara.

I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.

I have always understood the Nazis because I am of that sort by nature.

Force me to choose my best book, and I always come back to 'Gorilla.' It was the first time I felt I understood what picture books could do.

I hope I have helped to raise the profile of science and to show that physics is not a mystery but can be understood by ordinary people.

The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.