Knack Quotes
108 Knack quotes by 97 unique authors
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I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.
— Kurt Russell
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I took two fiction-writing courses in college and majored in literature. I felt that I had a knack though I wouldn't go so far as…
— Ben Fountain
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I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural…
— Norah Jones
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of…
— Bob Colacello
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It looks as if I were meant to be alone, and that any hope of happiness is not meant. Am I too old to acquire…
— May Sarton
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Life and business are rather simple after all-to make a success of either, you've got to hang on to the knack of putting yourself into…
— William Wrigley, Jr.
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The first ingredient to being wrong is to claim that you are right. Geniuses have a knack for raising new questions. Hence by the public…
— Criss Jami
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Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
— Temple Grandin
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Working on 'Drive', a lot of fun. This is Tim Minear whom I've worked with before on 'Firefly' of course. He called me up and…
— Nathan Fillion
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I always had a knack for improvisation. I can write down the notes I play, but never really had a proper academic musical background. I…
— Anthony Hopkins
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Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.
— Charles Lamb
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I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There's still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
— Gary Oldman
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I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey,…
— Andy Rooney
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Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I've always had that knack for staying pretty even keel and the more the situation gets tense the more I see things clearly and I…
— Tiger Woods
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The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at…
— Douglas Adams
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As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid; it can't last long." But though a war may well be "too stupid," that doesn't…
— Albert Camus
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...I just gave up trying to be a Christian... Let's face it, I ain't got the knack for holiness. Besides, I didn't have the slightest…
— Katherine Paterson
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Anyone who knew Violet well could tell she was thinking hard, because her long hair was tied up in a ribbon to keep it out…
— Daniel Handler
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She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.
— Agatha Christie
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Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it.
— Wallace Stegner
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My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings. It hovers and it churns. And when it's operating at full thrust, the churning…
— Dave Eggers
Who Wrote These Knack Quotes
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