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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.

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson

A theater person should know what holds an audience and what does not.

Quotes by Robert Ludlum

Even when I was at CIA, I'd go to visit foreign leaders and I'd say, 'You know, I'm not a diplomat. I'm just an old CIA guy'... I said, 'If I wanted to be diplomatic, I'd have been a diplomat.'

Quotes by Robert M. Gates

You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except get me kicked out of Afghanistan?'

Quotes by Robert M. Gates

This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know you've got it when you can't think of anything that's your fault.

Quotes by Robert M. Hutchins

Theatre is different. We can spend two weeks around a table talking about subtext. In opera, there is a score, and people already know their parts. And they move differently. I find all this liberating.

Quotes by Robert Lepage

I don't know why it was canceled, but 'Mancuso, FBI,' it should have had a good long run, but it wasn't picked up. Maybe there was a problem with me. I have no idea.

Quotes by Robert Loggia

I don't know if I have good habits, but I'm very devoted to writing. I'm very compulsive about having a project, at least one, and trying to follow the business as much as I can. I keep on top of...

Quotes by Robert Lopez

When you're a little kid, growing up, most of us know what's right and wrong. Our parents teach us that discipline.

Quotes by Robert Knepper

Clint Eastwood, to me, is Clint Eastwood. He's great at being Clint Eastwood. But, I don't know how to be that guy. I just don't know how to be one person.

Quotes by Robert Knepper

Whenever you can get a competitive, first-grade person to join your team, you never know what happens.

Quotes by Robert Kraft

I don't know what the future will bring.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

Hungary we know it's a difficult track, it's one of the most physical tracks.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

I know my value. I don't have to look at lap times.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

Obviously when you join a team everything is new and you have to get to know the people and how they operate.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

I didn't know if I would get the chance to return to F1.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

I'm a product of the 1970s, so I have a short attention span. You know, I grew up on cartoons and half-hour shows. So the stories that I'm interested in grab my attention very quickly, and they have to keep...

Quotes by Robert Kurson

I honestly don't know whether I can ever top the experience of 'Pacific Rim.'

Quotes by Robert Kazinsky

Microbes are doing things we didn't even know they could do 10 years ago.

Quotes by Robert Jackson

When you get ready to vote, make sure you know what you are doing.

Quotes by Robert Hunter

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.