Known Quotes · Page 90

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act…

— Alicia Silverstone

Love is subsequent to knowledge and to the thing known, for nothing unknown is loved.

— Nicholas of Cusa

Clothes make the poor invisible. America has the best-dressed poverty the world has ever known.

— Michael Harrington

I've always known that I'm very, very ordinary looking. But I'm not alien looking. I am an artist here to play characters.

— Dhanush

Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.

— E. O. Wilson

Indeed optimists rather than defeatists have produced the results for which serious genealogical research is best known.

— Alex Haley

I want to be a larger-than-life superstar who is known worldwide, outside of the WWE.

— Charlotte Flair

I have known men who have been sold and bought a hundred times, who have only got very fat and very comfortable…

— Ouida

Formula creation is magnitudes harder for computer algorithms than actually executing within a formula. But once the genre is created and the…

— Philip M. Parker

Obviously, you know, I am known as an action director, and being a film editor previously had been a great advantage for…

— John Glen

I actually know the moment I became known. It was at the Cannes Film Festival, when they showed 'The Virgin Spring.' I…

— Max von Sydow

I love comedy. I'm not known for comedy, but I love it. I've done a lot of it, in my lifetime. But…

— Leonard Nimoy

At my age I'm exactly the kind of person who has lived through one of the most quickly changing periods known to…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Steve Jobs was probably mildly on the autistic spectrum. Basically, you've probably known people who were geeky and socially awkward but very…

— Temple Grandin

I'm not a comedian. I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire…

— Chris Diamantopoulos

By far the most common task for which the machines are used is writing - or word processing, as it's known to…

— Robert Motherwell

From a town known as Wheeling, West Virginia Rode a boy with a six-gun in his hand And his daring life of…

— Billy Joel

A secret love is beautiful, sweet and sacred when it's just a light infatuation; but when that person reaches over and touches…

— Stefanie Schneider

The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no…

— Eckhart Tolle

Many billboards and magazine ads have resorted to showing isolated body parts rather than full-body portraits of models using or wearing products.…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Aesthetic culture is not the high-road to all the virtues, and, indeed, certain of the vices have been known to infest it.…

— Lewis Foreman Day

I grew up on Bond, and it is part of my culture, especially in Britain. Just to be known as a Bond…

— Gemma Arterton

A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite…

— Lewis Thomas

Truths are known to us in two ways: some are known directly, and of themselves; some through the medium of other truths.…

— John Stuart Mill

I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed.

— Neil Gaiman

We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known.

— Francoise Sagan

...when fits of creativity run strong, more than one programmer or writer has been known to abandon the desktop for the more…

— Fred Brooks

I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.

— Susana Martinez

“He hadn't known her, didn't know her, of course. There wasn't the time.”

— Alexander Freed

I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.

— Oscar de la Renta

Men who have not known the horror of death are not likely to be awed by it.

— Lu Xun

Everyone believes that artificial or prerecorded calls - 'robocalls,' as they're known - are awful. They're intrusive. They're unwanted.

— Ajit Pai

Reform Jews are the children of Conservative Jews, or as they are sometimes known, Christians with curlier hair.

— Jon Stewart

Of course, we have known for a long time that a word, like any verbal sign, is a unity of two components.

— Roman Jakobson

Grace frees you to be honest about what you've always known to be true about yourself: that you're weaker & more afraid…

— Tullian Tchividjian

I don't want to be known in my life for what I do from 5 to 9 in the mornings.

— Matt Lauer

The true preacher can be known by this, that he deals out to the people his life,--life passed through the fire of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You are known when you make trouble, but you are best known when you make peace..

— Abdulkarim Abdullahi

I have no social position and I stay away from what is known as society as much as possible.

— Gore Vidal

We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.

— Carlos Castaneda