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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.

You know, I grew up watching all kinds of films. So, as an adult, I wanted to be involved in all kinds of plays and television and film.

Quotes by David Schwimmer

I do not know it all and do not claim to.

Quotes by David Pratt

What I do know is our state and country is currently backwards and upside-down, and we all are to blame in one fashion or another.

Quotes by David Pratt

Often my characters don't know what the issues of the play are. They think they're doing one thing, but something else is actually orchestrating their lives.

Quotes by David Rabe

You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.

Quotes by David Remnick

I'm not the slowest writer that you know.

Quotes by David Remnick

In order to know the true situation of a Planet at any particular time, the small set of balls are to be put each on its respective axis; then the winch to be turned round until each index points to...

Quotes by David Rittenhouse

I seem to be able to disassociate my insecurities. I know a lot of actors - some of the best actors in the world - can't bear to watch themselves and I have to say I can't relate to that.

Quotes by David Oyelowo

I wasn't one of those kids who grew up watching movies thinking, 'That's what I want to do when I grow up.' I didn't really particularly know I had an aptitude for it.

Quotes by David Oyelowo

The words 'maybe' and 'perhaps' are literally the same - the flavor is the same, the educational level is the same. But you just know when to use maybe and when to use perhaps. I think it's because of this:...

Quotes by David Mitchell

A novelist needs to know his own strong points and weak points.

Quotes by David Mitchell

Real Sociedad fans are fantastic; they know that the club is trying to join the other teams who are always in the top part of the table - to get as close to them as possible.

Quotes by David Moyes

I hope people know that when I'm sitting there, it's not some guy on a desk on a platform with sort of this voice-of-God approach.

Quotes by David Muir

We have to find a way to let everyone know when they're watching that we hear them, that we're asking their questions on all ends of the spectrum.

Quotes by David Muir

Most Jews, like most rational persons, know that their personal identity and their ethnic identity are not one and the same.

Quotes by David Novak

People who know, know. The others, it really doesn't matter.

Quotes by David McCallum

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

Quotes by David McCullough

It's better to know your story than not to know.

Quotes by David Means

I'm no rose. I have been around a while, and you never know when something is going to be the last thing you do.

Quotes by David Milch

I've been beaten. I know what that's like. They say, 'Who has been a nail can learn to be a hammer.' So I know what it is to beat people.

Quotes by David Milch

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.