Knows Quotes · Page 1,279

I feel deep gratitude for the life poetry has allowed me to live. I know the life I could have lived without…

— Dorianne Laux

I think most people now listen to different genres when they have different moods. I know I certainly do.

— Doug Walters

I [do not know] when the end of science will come. ... What I do know is that our species is dumber…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I feel like people think of me as someone who really believes in a "sex as empowerment" philosophy, like Sasha Grey or…

— Marie Calloway

I probably shouldn't do a straight drama. I'd probably ruin it. I don't know. But, I'd love the opportunity to try. I'm…

— Steve Pink

This is my experience of Oprah Winfrey - she makes decisions as frequently as she can to contribute with consciousness, with awareness,…

— Gary Zukav

I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's…

— Dolly Parton

How do you have a democratic empire, how do you have an imperial foreign policy built on a democracy polity. It's like…

— Mark Danner

I wasted my substance, I know I did, on riotous living, so I did, but there's nothing on record to show I…

— Rudyard Kipling

If you want to know what the future is, be part of its development.

— Peter Drucker

Society is best served when the means of production are in the possession of those who know how to use them best.

— Ludwig von Mises

I'm a military baby, and it makes me proud to know that I'm the child of two parents that served our country.…

— Ciara

I figure I've done what I could do, more or less, and now I'm going back to being a chemical; all we…

— Arthur Miller

The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.

— Mason Cooley

If you want to blow up hang around me because all of my friends we would hang out and next thing I…

— Tamar Braxton

We have always pretensions to fame which, in our own hearts, we know to be disputable.

— Samuel Johnson

What you're experiencing now [on "MasterChef," on "Junior"] is what life's going to be like for the next four, five decades. You're…

— Gordon Ramsay

realized that at a level I'd never been conscious we'd been engaged in a game of wits for years. I suppose most…

— Walter Kirn

I don't want to name names because they'd be mad at me if I did, but people who are significant novelists can't…

— Tony Kushner

Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then…

— Sigmund Freud

Growing up on the border there, we were always frustrated with people's pronunciations of towns in Michigan, and people mispronouncing Illinois. There…

— Sufjan Stevens

Unless you listen, people are weazened in your presence; they become about a third of themselves. Unless you listen, you can't know…

— Brenda Ueland

Conceit is a privilege of the ignorant; the wise man is humble because he knows how little he knows.

— Isabel Allende

I love to work. I know that sounds ridiculous to say because all people love to work, but I love the homework…

— Amanda Schull

We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator.…

— Malcolm X

If you wish to know what justice is, let injustice pursue you.

— Eugenio Maria de Hostos

I'll hear something in my head, then eventually play it. But it's a subconscious thing. Most of the time I really don't…

— Tommy Bolin

And these [pharmaceutical] companies are still threatening to sue. And it's like, you know, do you not have a conscience? Do you…

— Elton John

I'm writing from a place of - a center of authenticity, somewhere that only I know how to write from.

— K'naan

This new birth in Christ, thus firmly believed and continually desired, will do everything that thou wantest to have done in thee,…

— William Law

Black folks in America are telling one party, 'We don't give a damn about you.' They're telling the other party, 'You've got…

— Stephen A. Smith

I was kind of surprised that, about 99 percent of the people grabbed the thing [in Valerian].You know it's their thing. And…

— Luc Besson

It's a strange life... you really don't know how you will impact people or how things will play out.

— Emily Haines

God knows no distance.

— Charleszetta Waddles

There's a counter for every hold and a hold for every counter, and a lunch counter for every person that you know…

— Bobby Heenan

We live in a culture in which condoms can be handed out in schools and Bibles can't. And I think that tells…

— Janet E. Smith

I know that life is a journey I must accept and that pain and confusion are temporary. I know that if I…

— Josh Groban

One great way to mess with devout Christians and atheists would be if Jesus came back and said, By the way, you…

— Dana Gould

You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't…

— Alfie Kohn

I was ashamed to let anyone know that I was living in a shelter. I remember one time coming home and some…

— ASAP Rocky