Matt Groening Quotes

Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.

Lady Gaga said to me, 'You showed me how it's done.' I have no idea what she meant by 'it.'

I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus.

If I wanted you to understand it, I would have explained it better.

If you can't get yourself understood, you may have trouble, so you need some interpretation every now and again wherever you might be.

How can it be so unclear to her when it's like the fingers on my hand to me?

How was I to know? ... You didn't say anything.""I said lots of things," he corrected gently. "You just didn't hear them.

i can't understand her" well son, you might as well try to understand the sun". derived form the book:fires of heaven by robert jordan.

The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

Explanations are clear but since no one to whom a thing is explained can connect the explanations with what is really clear, therefore clear explanations are not clear.

when driven to the necessity of explaining, I found that I did not myself understand what I meant.

When I get the point, I often don't know what to do with it.

Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!

If I do not speak in a language that can be understood there is little chance for a dialogue.

Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?

One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.

No, you don't get it, thats why I'm telling you. You think you get it, which isn't the same as actually getting it. Get it? (Kakashi)

I asked you, baby, If you understood- You told me that you didn't, But you thought you would.

Power to translate is the test of having really understood one's own meaning.

Confusion is what we're living with - not being able to make sense of what's happening to us from day to day. Whereas making sense is what we're aiming for - making sense.

Nothing. I was confused for two years. I didn't understand anything and I'm still confused.

Because your question searches for deep meaning, I shall explain in simple words

An expert is someone who takes something you already know and makes it sound confusing.

Understanding sometimes is not enough to explain something.