I think you have to learn for yourself how to write. I'm slightly mystified by creative writing courses - God love them - because I can't... →
Kate Atkinson
There is always that age-old thing about England and America being divided by a common language. You think that because we speak English and you... →
Rowan Atkinson
I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how animals work.
David Attenborough
I think that sometimes people don't understand that a costume that has to be worn every day and doesn't change the whole movie becomes... →
Colleen Atwood
I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it.
Jean M. Auel
I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all... →
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
Saint Augustine
To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
Marcus Aurelius
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Jane Austen
Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.