Knack Quotes
108 quotes by 97 authors
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The emotions of men, however, were of a different order. They were pesky annoyances, small dust devils at her feet. Her knack for causing heartbreak…
— Steve Martin
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If I had the knack I'd sing like Cherry flakes falling
— Matsuo Basho
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I swear I've never met a man who has your knack for lack of social grace. If you weren't naturally charming, someone would have stabbed…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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The ‘equilibrium’ that people see in me is really an illusion. I am as flawed as anyone. It’s only that I seem to have the…
— Erich Segal
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I know I haven't much sense or sobriety, but I've got what is ever so much better — the knack of making people like me.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I don't have a talent, unless you count hunting illegally, which they don't. Or maybe singing, which I wouldn't do for the Capitol in a…
— Suzanne Collins
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Killing is like riding, you see. One never really loses the knack.
— Susan Kay
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When I write, I disturb. When I show a film, I disturb. When I exhibit my painting, I disturb, and I disturb if I don't.…
— Jean Cocteau
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If you want to marry me, here's what you'll have to do: You must learn how to make a perfect chicken-dumpling stew. And you must…
— Shel Silverstein
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I didn't know if I still had it in me to be really dangerous, but I thought so. It's like knocking someone off a bike…
— Simon R. Green
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The way Gansey saw it was this: if you had a special knack for finding things, it meant you owed the world to look.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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When I started designing in school, I discovered that I had a knack for it. I fell completely in love with architecture, and I remain…
— Cesar Pelli
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I always had a pretty good knack for raising hell.
— Brandon Lee
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You can have a knack for dancing, but you still have to practice till your feet are bleeding to be worthy of being in front…
— Bronson Pinchot
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The knack is to find your own inspiration and take it on a journey to create work that is personal and revealing.
— Martin Parr
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I think HBO seems to have an extraordinary clever knack of catching the pulse of its audience. It really, really knows its audience.
— James Cosmo
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I have a knack for writing tribute songs for people who will never know about them.
— Steve Forbert
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The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
— Douglas Adams
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The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths.
— George Lloyd
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The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.
— Reggie Jackson
Who Wrote These Knack Quotes
97 authors contributed a total of 108 Knack Quotes, led by these top contributors: