Knew Man Quotes

In all your fantasies you always knew that man and mystery.

— Nightwish

I knew a man called him Sam the Cane few folks even knew his name.

— Billy Ray Cyrus

If you knew me man I don't really worry bout a nigga tryna gudge, who are you judy?

— Kid Cudi

I never knew a man who had better motives for all the trouble he caused.

— Graham Greene

The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a man's heart away from nature becomes hard.

— Luther Standing Bear

I never knew a man who got so hurt in his pocketbook.

— Dorothy West

I never knew any man cured of inattention.

— Jonathan Swift

Never knew a man not to be improved by a dog.

— Robert Ruark

“It comforted the great to deal with it and they knew, a man who could reduce any color to grey.”

— John le Carré

“This man was no servant. She looked up at him in acute agitation and knew: this man was now her master.”

— V.S. Carnes

But he knew well enough that any man in the right circumstances could be dehumanised by panic.

— Arthur C. Clarke

“When God made Man he made no mistakes, He knew man would make those for himself". ~ R. Alan Woods [2012]”

— R. Alan Woods

I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head.

— Karl Kraus

I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can…

— Neil Young

“I knew, and every black man there knew, that I, as a man now white once again, could say the things that…

— John Howard Griffin

“If you knew a man was out of his mind, you restrained him. You didn’t give him power.”

— Octavia E. Butler

She knew this man's smile, his gentle ways of love, but not his godlike fury in the storm. She might snare him…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“I knew a man who, in the age of chain-saws, went right on cutting his wood with a handsaw and an axe.…

— Wendell Berry

“The only thing I knew to do with a man was what I'd learned from my parents: to fight or not fight.…

— Veronica Chambers

“Mom, Dad… Everything you thought you knew about this man, you were wrong about. I don’t have time to explain everything now—…

— Bella Forrest

My mother understood human nature better and never chided. She knew that a man cannot be saved from his own foolishness or…

— Nikola Tesla

“Knock a man down, and you saw what he was made of. That man might run. If he didn’t—if he stood back…

— Robert Jordan

“He knew her. He knew her, this man she’d married, this man she’d committed herself to walking through this life with. He…

— Dennis Lehane

I never knew a man more free from conceit, or one to whom it was a greater extent a pleasure, as well…

— Martin Van Buren

“Fat Charlie realized that he knew the man in his dream, knew him from somewhere, and he also realized that this would…

— Neil Gaiman

I knew the man up until our divorce - after that I didn't know the man, but it didn't stop me caring…

— Cynthia Lennon

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.

— Benjamin Franklin

“You never really knew a man, he said, until you saw him die”

— Willa Cather

“Sex was my superpower, and I knew when a man wanted me.”

— Anonymous

I once knew a man who stole a Ferris Wheel...

— Dashiell Hammett

I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.

— Thomas Hearns

“I once knew a man who built a railway all for himself.”

— Alessandro Baricco

I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.

— Little Richard

They said no one knew a man as well as a woman who slept with him.

— Iris Johansen

I once knew a man out of courtesy help a lame dog over a stile, and he for requital bit his fingers.

— William Chillingworth

That was the fight. I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.

— Thomas Hearns

I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.

— Alexander Pope

I knew her man, he was just up North and would've got left up North, but he was the chef up North.

— Jadakiss

“But who was more tragic, or who was more damned—the man who knew it, or the man who did not?”

— Oliver Sacks

I knew a man who grabbed a cat by the tail and learned forty percent more about cats than the man who…

— Mark Twain