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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.

When we were trying to get 'Jersey Boys' off the ground, I'd get, 'The Four Seasons? Who's going to care? There's the Beatles, there's the Rolling Stones.' But people know those stories. Here was a story no one knew.

Quotes by Frankie Valli

One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening.

Quotes by Franklin P. Jones

You do not know what you can miss before you try.

Quotes by Franklin Pierce Adams

Well, you know, we've got a lot of stimulus in the economy already from the tax cut, from the lowered interest rates, and also from the refinancing of mortgages.

Quotes by Franklin Raines

Given the amount of money circulating in the sport, European taxpayers and supporters are entitled to know how their clubs are being managed.

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

We all know scientists who in private life do not come up to the standard of truthfulness, but who, nevertheless, would not consciously falsify the results of their researches.

Quotes by Franz Boas

There are two kinds of people in America today: those who have experienced a foreign cyber attack and know it, and those who have experienced a foreign cyber attack and don't know it.

Quotes by Frank Wolf

Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.

Frank Zappa

If you watch 'American Idol,' and you close your eyes, you don't know who's singing because they all sound exactly alike.

Quotes by Frankie Avalon

I've been studying Israeli army martial arts. I now know 16 ways to kick a Palestinian woman in the back.

Quotes by Frankie Boyle

In a lot of farther-flung places in Scotland people are guarded at first, but as soon as they get to know you they really hate you.

Quotes by Frankie Boyle

I don't even know how people managed without the Internet years ago. Having to mail a cassette tape of your music to strangers over the course of months... I just can't imagine having to do that.

Quotes by Frankie Cosmos

I've definitely gotten to the point where we get to the venue, and people know that I'm in charge of the band.

Quotes by Frankie Cosmos

Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas.

Quotes by Frankie Muniz

I know I am no better than anyone else in this world.

Quotes by Frankie Muniz

Of course most Americans don't know how A.I.G. brought the world's financial system to near-ruin or what credit-default swaps are. They may not even know what A.I.G. stands for. But Americans do make the connection between their fears about their...

Quotes by Frank Rich

When it's a clash between two big teams, you know your players will concentrate.

Quotes by Frank Rijkaard

I know a lot of people on the field - players, coaches, managers - are glad that I'm gone.

Quotes by Frank Robinson

At least when it's in French, I won't know what the heck they're saying.

Quotes by Frank Robinson

I got snubbed about eight times for the Mid-Summer Classic, and I know what type of career I had, and I know that I'm a true All-Star. The selection process is not very accurate.

Quotes by Frank Thomas

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.