Understand

Famous quotes containing the word understand:

“Our role is to support anything positive in black life and destroy anything negative that touches it. You have no other reason for being. I don’t understand art for art’s sake. Art is the guts of the people.”
—Elma Lewis (b. 1921)

“To understand a literary style, consider what it omits.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you.”
—Robert Wilson (b. 1941)