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Know Quotes

Quotes on knowing and being known.

These quotes explore both sides of 'know' - the sharp insight of knowing an opponent's weakness in sports, and the disorienting feeling of not knowing anyone after moving to a new city. Related reading includes Always Quotes.

I know what it takes to win. I know a general election is going to come down to not only Republican voters but my ability to connect with independent and women voters.

Quotes by Ryan Frazier

A lot of people don't know that my father is black.

Quotes by Ryan Giggs

You know us crazy kids. We'll do anything crazy to our hair.

Quotes by Ryan Gosling

Girls don't poop, so don't claim you do. You can fart - because farting is funny - but we don't want to know that you poop.

Quotes by Ryan Hansen

At Julliard, they don't teach you where to move your face for the camera, you know?

Quotes by Rutina Wesley

I usually love to go bowling when I'm in Vegas. There's something about Vegas and bowling, do you know what I mean? You know what I mean. Bowling is just the thing to do.

Quotes by Rutina Wesley

I'd like to meet god. Not to question it, just to have a peak at what it is. I say 'it' because we don't know what it is.

Quotes by Ruud Gullit

Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and the star is always asked the same questions, and may be defensive.

Quotes by Ruud Gullit

I always had this desire to be an entrepreneur, except I felt I didn't really know what I was doing.

Quotes by Ruzwana Bashir

I've listened to blues my whole life. I know it, I play it, I understand it.

Quotes by Ry Cooder

Biohacking could literally change the world as we know it.

Quotes by Ryan Bethencourt

I auditioned for 'Loving' two years before we started shooting, so in the hopes that I would be playing Mildred, I watched it again. Also it's one of the best documentaries I've seen. I found this couple interminably fascinating; even...

Quotes by Ruth Negga

I know I've said it before in interviews, but the idea that all actors have their eye on some sort of prize - it being an Oscar, or fame, or whatever - not all actors I know are like that.

Quotes by Ruth Negga

I'm always very careful to say I'm Irish-Ethiopian because I feel Ethiopian and I look Ethiopian and I am Ethiopian. But there are 81 languages in Ethiopia, and I don't know any of them.

Quotes by Ruth Negga

I would do any honest thing under the sun to know C. S. Lewis, and so am very grateful to you.

Quotes by Ruth Pitter

The wealthiest can afford to pay more in taxes. That's a part of the deal. That makes sense. I don't know anyone that doesn't agree with that.

Quotes by Ruth Porat

You don't want to give people what they want. Give them something that they didn't know that they wanted.

Quotes by Ruth Reichl

I've always hated Zagat. If I'm going to listen to someone else's opinions on restaurants, I don't care if I agree or not. I just want to know who they are.

Quotes by Ruth Reichl

M. F. K. Fisher was a wonder and a huge influence, and someone I got to know pretty well at the end of her life.

Quotes by Ruth Reichl

I really love mountain sports, hiking, skiing, and I love to travel and get to know different places and cultures.

Quotes by Ruth Reinhardt

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Know" page?
A mix of sports, career, and social observations — a sharp scouting line about Koufax's weakness at the plate, a reflection on not knowing many people after moving to a new city, a note about a lesser-known Broadway credit, and a football transfer story involving Inter, Liverpool, and Galatasaray.
Are these quotes mostly about sports?
Not exclusively — two touch on sports and competition, but others are about feeling like a stranger in a new city or being underappreciated for past work, like a Broadway role people "don't know" about.
Is there a quote here about surprising choices?
Yes — the line about several clubs wanting a player, with people surprised he chose Galatasaray over Liverpool, captures an unexpected decision well.
How does "Know" differ from <a href="/like-quotes">Like</a> quotes?
"Know" quotes are about information, awareness, and being (or not being) recognized, while "Like" quotes are more about preference and taste.
What if I want something more consistently upbeat?
Good quotes or Always quotes lean more positive, while "Know" quotes here are more observational. For something closer to personal identity, Me quotes is also worth checking.

Others touch on being unknown for past work, or clubs wanting advance knowledge of a player's next career move. See Good Quotes and Me Quotes for related themes.