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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 think that the audience is smart enough to know that just because a drama is relating to real-world parallels, it doesn't mean that its story is exactly that story.

Quotes by Jed Mercurio

I admired Truman, among many other things, because he integrated the Army. I admired JFK because the very first civil rights legislation was passed at his insistence. JFK showed what you could do, though he was a deeply flawed person,...

Quotes by Jed S. Rakoff

I don't know how to plan my way out of a paper bag.

Quotes by Jedediah Bila

I know these are my mandatory overs, but I would like to do films for as long as I breathe.

Quotes by Jeetendra

I was glad to know that 'Caravan' was one of the first movies from Bollywood that was loved by the Chinese audience.

Quotes by Jeetendra

I don't think I'm meant for politics and don't even know the 'P' of it.

Quotes by Jeetendra

You know it's completely fine to do remakes.

Quotes by Jeetendra

I never went to any disco, I didn't know anything about dance.

Quotes by Jeetendra

Commercial speech is like obscenity... we can't seem to define it, but we know it when we see it.

Quotes by Jef I. Richards

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know.

Quotes by Jeanne Moreau

I know my mother has always looked at strangers as friends.

Quotes by Jeanne Phillips

I think everybody knows they have to be vigilant with their children. I don't have anything profound to say on that subject. We all know that we have to watch the children. The question is when does it become absolute...

Quotes by Jeanne Phillips

You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence.

Quotes by Jeanne Phillips

But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know?

Quotes by Jeanne Tripplehorn

I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

Quotes by Jean-Michel Basquiat

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

My mother was an actress in comedies. My father wrote scenarios. They were not opposed to my being an actor. I really didn't know what it meant, but I wanted to be one anyway.

Quotes by Jean-Pierre Leaud

I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter.

Quotes by Jeane Kirkpatrick

I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Cope

I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some of our fellow citizens live with, and remaining quiet about it only aggravates their trauma.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Cope

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.