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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.

Christian Scientists not only don't like to acknowledge illness; they don't like to see it. On occasion, I was sent to my room from the dinner table for sneezing or coughing; I now know that I was allergic to our...

Quotes by Caroline Fraser

Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.

Quotes by Caroline Kennedy

I know how important it is to, you know, to be my own person.

Quotes by Caroline Kennedy

I wanted to know if the 'Iliad' in the original was as relevant and contemporary as it was in translation. I then started Latin. I had finally found something I enjoyed and was good at: dead languages!

Quotes by Caroline Lawrence

All writers know how important a good title is. It's the first thing readers see, along with a knock-your-socks-off cover - a seductive 'come hither' for the story within.

Quotes by Caroline Leavitt

If a kid disappears, now there's Amber Alerts: they know this-this-this. In the '50s, we kids wandered around. Nobody knew what you were doing.

Quotes by Caroline Leavitt

I know another New York Times bestselling author - Beth Kephart - she self-published one of her books.

Quotes by Caroline Leavitt

Of course when I started, it's not because I was such a brilliant actress. I didn't know I was good. I thought I was really bad. I was very shy. I was 18 and dreaming of becoming an actress.

Quotes by Carole Bouquet

My one area of vulnerability was I didn't know how to have a healthy relationship with a man.

Quotes by Carole King

I'm a lot of things but not a liar or a phony, even when I know it's in my best interest to be.

Quotes by Carole Radziwill

I love writing and do not know why it is considered such a difficult, agonizing profession.

Quotes by Caroline B. Cooney

I don't know how to relax, that's my problem.

Quotes by Carnie Wilson

I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister.

Quotes by Carol Ann Duffy

I don't drive. I live in L.A., but I take the bus. I know, I'm weird!

Quotes by Carol Ann Susi

I don't know where everything is going, but I'm pretty confident that people like books - the objects. So I'm going to go on that -they're not going to disappear.

Quotes by Carol Anshaw

Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

Quotes by Carol Burnett

You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.

Quotes by Carol Burnett

But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.

Quotes by Carol Burnett

It's a terrible thing to admit, but I'm not sure I know what Women's Lib is.

Quotes by Carol Channing

He wrote himself into the role of Dolly. Dolly was hilariously funny and didn't know it. And that's what Thornton Wilder was. He was an adorable man.

Quotes by Carol Channing

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.