Lucinda Williams (January 26, 1953 -) Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent puzzle. Offer your art up to the whole world, not just an elite few.
Sherwin Bernard Nuland On Understanding
Sherwin Bernard Nuland (December 8, 1930 – March 3, 2014) If someone truly feels that you understand them, an awful lot of neurotic behavior just disappears – disappears on your part, disappears on their part. So if you're talking about what motivates this world to continue existing as a community, you've got to talk about …
Sherwin Nuland On Understanding
Sherwin Nuland If someone truly feels that you understand them, an awful lot of neurotic behavior just disappears – disappears on your part, disappears on their part. So if you're talking about what motivates this world to continue existing as a community, you've got to talk about love ...And my argument is it comes out …
Albert Camus On Understanding
Albert Camus (November 07, 1913 – January 04, 1960) In a world whose absurdity appears to be so impenetrable, we simply must reach a greater degree of understanding among men, a greater sincerity. We must achieve this or perish. To do so, certain conditions must be fulfilled: men must be frank (falsehood confuses things), free …
Erich Fromm On Understanding
Erich Fromm (March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) To understand another means to love him — not in the erotic sense but in the sense of reaching out to him and of overcoming the fear of losing oneself…Understanding and loving are inseparable. If they are separate, it is a cerebral process and the door …
Baruch Spinoza On Understanding
Baruch Spinoza (November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677) The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
