Best I Knew Quotations
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I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I now have a…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I knew there was a way out. I knew there was another kind of life because I had read about it. I knew there were…
— Oprah Winfrey
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I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty.
— Bill Ayers
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I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool. None of the…
— Lewis Mumford
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Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was so much better…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I've been around so long, I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
— Groucho Marx
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Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me. ...I knew that…
— Malcolm X
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect…
— John Donne
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He's a great writer. If I didn't think so I wouldn't have tried to kill him... I was the champ and when I read his…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I knew I was going to make one. I wanted to make two, but the first one rattled in and rattled right out.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I…
— Patrick Ewing
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to…
— Uma Thurman
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I knew all the rules but the rules did not know me.
— Eddie Vedder
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I waited and waited, and when no message came, I knew it must have been from you.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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Somebody asked me if I knew you. A million memories flashed through my mind but I just smiled and said I used to.
— Wiz Khalifa
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I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something myself - as I did…
— Sergey Brin
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I remember noticing, when I had my babies, how much I liked them, and not just loved them, but I was really into them. I…
— Tilda Swinton
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When I arrived at the point where I received public acclaim, I felt the most lowly, because I knew within myself that I had but…
— Walter Russell
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I therefore took this opportunity and also began to consider the possibility that the Earth moved. Although it seemed an absurd opinion, nevertheless, because I…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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I knew, however, that it would cost ten times what I had available in order to build a molecular beam machine. I decided to follow…
— John Charles Polanyi
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself…
— Ian Botham
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I did not know from a scientific perspective why I did not believe in evolution - but I knew from a Biblical perspective it had…
— Ken Ham
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As soon as I read the script for Hannah Montana, I knew it kinda related to me. I wanted to disguise myself as not some…
— Miley Cyrus
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