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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 don't need to convince anybody that I know kung fu, but maybe somebody needs to know that I really can act, without doing a Chinese accent or a funny walk.

Quotes by David Carradine

Television, as you know, can kind of jettison you into a whole new world.

Quotes by David Caruso

Nobody likes to be rejected, you know?

Quotes by David Cassidy

I don't need to remind myself of the trophies. I know what I accomplished.

Quotes by David Cassidy

Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process.

Quotes by David Blunkett

We need to build on what we know works - local oversight of schools to keep a check on performance, timely interventions in schools to support those at risk of failing, and partnerships between schools to help each one to...

Quotes by David Blunkett

This is another major feature of thought: Thought doesn't know it is doing something and then it struggles against it is doing. It doesn't want to know that it is doing it.

Quotes by David Bohm

It is human nature to favor individuals and institutions who we know or for whom we feel responsible.

Quotes by David Boies

I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.

Quotes by David Bowie

The greatest hypocrisy on the planet right now is for those who defend capitalism to not be in favor of radical transparency, for all of us to know who owns everything. And that is my militant, radical, moderate, pro-capitalist, pro-Enlightenment,...

Quotes by David Brin

You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about.

Quotes by David Attenborough

Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready...

Quotes by David Attenborough

I am an ardent recycler. I would like to think that it works. I don't know whether it does or not.

Quotes by David Attenborough

Actors are like magicians. They'll sit there and do all their tricks to each other. It's very competitive, and the goal is to get them bonding, to get them to know the real person as quickly as possible.

Quotes by David Ayer

What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many...

Quotes by David Baltimore

Whether you know Jack Ryan or you don't know Jack Ryan, he's a compelling person to spend time with.

Quotes by David Barron

Over the years, when I've seen players retire, when you ask them about it, they always say you'll know when you're ready, and I think I know when I'm ready. I think I'm ready.

Quotes by David Beckham

You start realising as you get older that there are some kids who don't know who you are.

Quotes by David Beckham

I may not have written the stories that I've written if I hadn't ended up in Niverville. I don't know; I don't know. How can you know?

Quotes by David Bergen

We all know that on Broadway you need to have stars to do a play.

Quotes by David Binder

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.