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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.

Everybody knows things are not the same. The people running the TV end of a major vertically integrated company know how much money a successful show can make.

Quotes by Dick Wolf

I like to play acoustic slide. I like that. I just... I can do it, you know. But it ain't my cup of tea.

Quotes by Dickey Betts

Messi plays in Spain, we know he makes a difference, but if you've played against him then maybe you're aware of situations that can repeat on the pitch. But Messi is Messi, with his talent, he may send a spark...

Quotes by Didier Deschamps

Personally, I'd like to visit every corner of the earth. But I don't know as I'll ever be able to accomplish that.

Quotes by Dick Clark

I'm always distressed by the supposedly bright people who don't know what they are.

Quotes by Dick Clark

I know what it's like to wash my clothes in a Chevron station.

Quotes by Dick Dale

You know what the doctors call me? 'The Cancer Warrior.'

Quotes by Dick Dale

The second host that I had was an actress I didn't know named Susan St. James.

Quotes by Dick Ebersol

I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to use it and I never imagined it would revolutionize the event.

Quotes by Dick Fosbury

I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child.

Quotes by Dick Francis

You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X.

Quotes by Dick Gregory

My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that's never been explained.

Quotes by Dick Gregory

I didn't do what they said I did. I may have done enough so that I don't know if I can prove my innocence.

Quotes by Dick Morris

This has been harder for my friends. I know I'm going to die.

Quotes by Dick Sargent

I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends.

Quotes by Dick Schaap

I've never been in love. I know, it's weird.

Quotes by Diane Warren

My musicians know all of my music, and so that makes for something different.

Quotes by Dianne Reeves

I think that when I started singing, I didn't know what I wanted to do; I only knew what I didn't want to do.

Quotes by Dianne Reeves

Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl.

Quotes by Dick Bruna

The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it.

Quotes by Dick Cavett

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.