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How Quotes

The questions behind every choice.

This set of how quotes covers a range of specific curiosities, from wondering how an R rating limits a film's audience to asking how a franchise could work without its signature character. Several reflect on the practical 'how' behind creative decisions rather than abstract philosophy. Related reflections continue in our About quotes.

I'm not exactly an example of how to learn English; I just can't get it into my head. I'm learning hardly anything, truth be told.

Quotes by Carlos Tevez

I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.

Quotes by Carlene Carter

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Quotes by Carl Sagan

The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?

Quotes by Carl Sagan

I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this.

Carl Sandburg

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

Carl Sandburg

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

Carl Sandburg

It's interesting to know how much you are worth.

Quotes by Carine Roitfeld

I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them.

Quotes by Carl Barks

Don't go in and tell somebody else how to run their business.

Quotes by Carl Icahn

It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.

Quotes by Carl Jung

To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings.

Quotes by Cardinal Richelieu

I was just picked from the streets to do some acting, and that's how I got started.

Quotes by Carel Struycken

Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?

Quotes by Camryn Manheim

I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all...

Quotes by Candice Olson

Leftism should be about the people. That's how it began.

Quotes by Camille Paglia

I don't know how to drive.

Quotes by Camille Rowe

I know where my body's at, know how it feels, you know.

Quotes by Calvin Johnson

It's simple to get a concussion, you know. I don't know how many I've had over my career, you know, but I've definitely had my fair share.

Quotes by Calvin Johnson

I'm going to discipline my kids, and can't no one tell me how to discipline my kids.

Quotes by Calvin Johnson

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "How" quotes explore?
These quotes use "how" to ask real questions — how a rating can limit who sees a film, how fame changes your privacy, and how certain characters feel inseparable from their franchise. For more everyday reflections, see the Always quotes page.
Is there a quote about film ratings?
Yes, one quote reflects on not realizing "how limiting an R rating is," describing a film made as a cautionary tale for young teenagers who ended up not being allowed to see it. For more film-related reflections, see the About quotes page.
Is there a quote about fame and privacy?
Yes — one quote asks directly, "How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy?" It's a candid look at what fame actually costs. For related thoughts, see the Just quotes page.
Is there a quote about movies and their iconic characters?
Yes, one quote asks, "How can you have 'Scream' without Ghostface?" and adds, "It's like 'Friday the 13th' without Jason." It's a fun observation about how tied certain characters are to their films.
Is there a quote about disliking a classic author?
Yes, one quote recalls reading Jane Austen in college and telling "everyone how much I disliked it," including a rough experience with 'Northanger Abbey.' For more on personal opinions like this, see the Know quotes page.

Others ask how someone adjusts to losing their privacy after becoming known, tying the question of 'how' to real personal change. See also Just quotes and Know quotes.