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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.

Because I know I'm an addict, and I know I'm an alcoholic.

Quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.

Quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.

Quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment - a thing of the past - from what I can tell.

Quotes by James Young

I don't know, I think the crowds are even more responsive now because the audiences are skewing younger.

Quotes by James Young

When does an object become a symbol? All I know is you cannot force it.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

I'm from the Midwest. We like to know who our neighbors are.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

When we are young - or even 32 - we often say 'yes' to everything because we're worried that we won't know what we'll like if we don't try it.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

I know I have a problem with semi-colon abuse and have written page-long sentences. Nobody needs to be reading page-long sentences, at least not written by me.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's fourteen now and in two years he's going to drive. He needs to know what goes on out in the world. I'm not going to...

Quotes by Jami Gertz

Sometimes I'll even have a dream of the trick I want to do, and I'll land it perfectly. And then I know. I'm like, 'OK, I'm ready. I want to do this trick.' But it takes so much courage.

Quotes by Jamie Anderson

I don't know if I do anything to get into character: I just go with my gut.

Quotes by Jamie Blackley

I consider everybody I know to be my family.

Quotes by Jamie Brewer

You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

Quotes by James Whistler

You should not say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

Quotes by James Whistler

You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.

Quotes by James Wolfe

I have travelled in the country enough to know that the concerns of villages in Rajasthan will be very different from the issues in the villages of Tamil Nadu. Anybody who makes a general remark about India probably doesn't know...

Quotes by James Wolfensohn

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

Quotes by James Thurber

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

Quotes by James Thurber

I hate women because they always know where things are.

Quotes by James Thurber

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.