Quotes About Understanding

They do not want people committing violence, either in their community or in the name of their faith, and so some of our most productive relationships are with people who see things and tell us things who happen to be Muslim.

Products have to be designed in a way that they are comprehensible.

How is it that you profess love for God but can't accept another human being?

Having gone through so many of the personal things I've gone through, its about creating an (online) space for girls to be heard. I don't profess to have all the answers. But Ask Elizabeth is a space where girls are not alone.

The entrenched beliefs many westerners profess about Islam often reveal more about the West than they do about Islam or Muslims.

Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession.

I find it irresponsible to go, 'She's an actress, what does she know?' That means if you're a dentist, what do you know? If you're a lawyer, what do you know? It's our profession, it's what we do. It's not who we are.

My parents never said to me, 'Why don't you go and get a real profession?' And that really helped.

There's lots of interesting jobs in the profession besides acting, and I like to try and keep an eye on and understand other people's jobs, rather than just my own.

My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.

Maintaining a relationship is easy when you both are in same profession because you understand the work pattern.

It always rankled me - in law school and the legal profession - when lawyers would speak to each other in their own exclusive language.

But, as an actor, the role that I enjoyed, in terms of really understanding and appreciating this profession, was Anoop Singh's 'Qissa'.

It is good to have your partner in the same profession because the understanding is great.

Me and Aamir are like friends. We understand each other so well and it's easier I think as we have same profession.

Different people need different kinds of communication for it to have the same effect. That was something I had to learn.

The reason why I wanted to be an actor was to understand different people and cultures.

That's why I wanted to be an actor - to be everybody. Through all those different people I can learn about myself.

I think that a lot of people are going so wrong by analysing music too much and learning from a totally different perspective from the way I learned. I mean, I just learned by listening to people. People I learned from learned by listening to people.

My dad was born in 1909, my mother in 1914, I believe. Their life experiences were different than younger parents, so I grew up with a different perspective.

I really enjoy watching on the side because I can really see the game from a different perspective.

Everyone has their own battles, people feel bad all the time for different reasons. For me it was feeling depressed, anxious and out of place. But I wanted to give people something that could sit with them on their own personal level.

I don't feel I have to charm somebody, I feel I want to know them; it's a different thing.