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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 don't know if I'll have a better friend than Bill Paxton.

Quotes by Mark Frost

It's best to know a little about where you're coming from and why you've arrived where you are.

Quotes by Mark Frost

I got to know Coach Wooden at the end of his life.

Quotes by Mark Frost

The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growing appetite for watching torture, or at least a desire to explore it on...

Quotes by Mark Gatiss

I know CEOs, and they get sick when they have to lay people off, especially around Christmas.

Quotes by Mark Goulston

I knew there was a story; once you find a dog with a fork through it, you know there's a story there.

Quotes by Mark Haddon

Most adults, unlike most children, understand the difference between a book that will hold them spellbound for a rainy Sunday afternoon and a book that will put them in touch with a part of themselves they didn't even know existed.

Quotes by Mark Haddon

No one wants to know how clever you are. They don't want an insight into your mind, thrilling as it might be. They want an insight into their own.

Quotes by Mark Haddon

Because if you're prepared and you know what it takes, it's not a risk. You just have to figure out how to get there. There is always a way to get there.

Quotes by Mark Cuban

You know, I watched the original 'Same Time, Next Year' on DVD about ten times this year, and I cried all ten times.

Quotes by Mark Duplass

Obviously we know Bill Hader is funny and charming, but my question is, can he do raw humanity and naturalism? I think so.

Quotes by Mark Duplass

We certainly have the best special operations forces in the world and know how to do counterterrorism extremely well.

Quotes by Mark Esper

The Army is a big mixing bowl, and we know that we wear one uniform. We identify with one set of Army values. We serve one Constitution, and we see ourselves as one team.

Quotes by Mark Esper

Having worked as both comedian and crime writer, the one thing I know is that both involve the delivery of a performance.

Quotes by Mark Billingham

I was never a fan of cozy mysteries of anything set in the countryside, you know.

Quotes by Mark Billingham

I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn't know what to expect. It was very eye-opening.

Quotes by Mark Boal

To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it.

Quotes by Mark Caine

Once I opened a book, I felt compelled to finish it. I was drawn into a world, and I had to know what would happen, how it would end.

Quotes by Marissa Moss

Ages ago, when I published 'Amelia's Notebook,' I'd sent it to traditional publishers I'd been working with, but nobody knew what to do with it. Tricycle was this small publisher who didn't know any better, and they took a chance.

Quotes by Marissa Moss

Sometimes, I tell them more than they wanted to know.

Quotes by Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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.