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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 guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.

Quotes by Connie Mack

I don't know how I could have an acting career with this.

Quotes by Connie Sellecca

I want to know what they look like, their height, and colouring, physique and speech pattens.

Quotes by Colleen McCullough

Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he died.

Quotes by Colm Toibin

Write what you know.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

I like to know how I'm supposed to feel about things. Just a little clue or hint.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

I didn't know I was a zombie pedant until I started considering what from the zombie canon to keep in 'Zone One' and what to ignore.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

I know how to make a little bonfire, fight off some coyotes, or whatever we got to do.

Quotes by Colton Underwood

I think we need stories, and we need to tell the stories over and over and over not only to remind us, but to be able to have that clarity of experience that changes us, so that we know who...

Quotes by Colum McCann

I collect watches because I'm always late, and I need to know exactly how late I'm going to be - in order to come up with a good excuse.

Quotes by Colin Hanks

I don't need to know how they make Coca-Cola. I think it tastes just fine not knowing what the ingredients are. I think there are some things that should be kept secret.

Quotes by Colin Hanks

When I was younger it was - you know, my dad dressed up in drag on 'Bosom Buddies.' And that was what I was having to deal with at the time. And then around the time that I was into...

Quotes by Colin Hanks

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know?

Quotes by Colin Hay

Staten Island is segregated, but it's also - I don't know. It's, like, it's not - it's not unprogressive.

Quotes by Colin Jost

When you're pitching movies, sometimes you know what the idea is, but you fully don't know the dimensions of it.

Quotes by Colin Jost

You know, in the 1970's, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school.

Quotes by Colin Mochrie

Nowadays, kids know how a programme like Merlin is made and how it works. But the show just seems to grow in popularity the more it goes on.

Quotes by Colin Morgan

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

Quotes by Colin Powell

I don't know any comedian who tailors his act to his audience. Maybe people say they do, but I can't even imagine them.

Quotes by Colin Quinn

I don't know if I wanted to be Spielberg; I would never say that.

Quotes by Colin Trevorrow

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.