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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 get along with many people, especially in studios. I'm quite blunt and I know what I want - and songwriters are very sensitive people.

Quotes by Jonas Blue

I know it sounds weird for a 12-year-old to say that he wants to start writing songs, but that's what happened.

Quotes by Jonas Blue

I'm a guy who doesn't know the name of the chord, but I know that it sounds good.

Quotes by Jon Pardi

'Crime Story' was where I learned that I needed to get to know every crew member: what they did and what their names were and who their families were and whatever things they would give me.

Quotes by Jon Polito

The routers get involved in this and they know that on the path between this router and that router a certain percentage of the bandwidth is reserved to these things and a certain percentage of it is allowed on a...

Quotes by Jon Postel

If I had a choice, I would rather watch a comedian not involve themselves in politics at all but be hilarious than someone who doesn't really know what they're talking about getting on their soapbox and complaining.

Quotes by Jon Richardson

I know it's inevitable that there will be those who compare 'The Pacific' to 'Band of Brothers.' For years, the Pacific theater of war was not talked about as much as the European theater, yet it was part of the...

Quotes by Jon Seda

More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know they had.

Quotes by Jon Stewart

You always want to know you have somebody at the helm who knows what they're doing.

Quotes by Jon Tenney

I've seen the enemy we face up close. Radical Islamist jihadists are a direct threat to our nation and to Colorado. I know what it takes to defeat this enemy.

Quotes by Jon Keyser

As I point out in the very first pages of 'Into the Wild,' I approached this book not as a normal, you know, unbiased journalist.

Quotes by Jon Krakauer

I don't know the venture fund terms. I don't know what a seed round is. I want nothing to do with it.

Quotes by Jon Lovett

You're in front of an audience, but you're playing for a camera. There's this huge adrenaline rush, because you know that besides the audience in the studio, there are millions of people watching at home.

Quotes by Jon Lovitz

News flash: The federal government is not the most efficient institution in the world. Taxpayers know that.

Quotes by Jon Ossoff

I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?

Quotes by Jon Fishman

Nobody talks about Shaq Thompson. I don't know what he is. He's like a nickel corner/linebacker.

Quotes by Jon Gruden

I know at some point I would like to take on more dramatic roles.

Quotes by Jon Heder

I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development...

Quotes by Jon Huntsman, Jr.

One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a lot about the mind/body connection.

Quotes by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Anytime you do anything, you want to know who was the best at it.

Quotes by Jon Beason

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.