Friday, March 29, 2013

Patient quote of the day

"I understand, but I don't understand. Do you understand?"

11 comments:

  1. Unfortunately, yes. Yes, I do.

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  2. Ah, the Ann Curry dismissal from the Today show explanined succinctly and with clarity.

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  3. Did you answer, "I understand that you don't understand, but I don't understand what you don't understand."

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  4. What's so funny about that?

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  5. "I understand, but I don't understand. Do you understand?"

    Could it be: I heard what you say and understand it is factual, but do not understand why it's happening to me. Yanowhutimean?

    Kinda-sorta almost makes sense that way. (::hanging head in mourning for the demise of the English language, let alone the King's English::)

    stay safe.

    wv = asiagra. Is that for the other side?

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  6. I understand what you're saying but it makes no sense that it's that way.

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  7. And I'm not sure if I'm confused....

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  8. "I know you think you understand what you think you thought I said, but I'm not so sure you realize that what you think heard is not what I meant".

    With apologies to Alan Greenspan.

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So wadda you think?