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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure – if you don’t like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don’t like it, you don’t understand and you ought to find out.

The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector.

Man knows much more than he understands.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

It’s no use of talking unless people understand what you say.

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one’s experiences in common.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.