Knew Everything Quotes
60 quotes by 56 authors
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He knew everything about literature except how to enjoy it.
— Joseph Heller
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When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!
— Denzel Washington
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If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance the consequences of…
— Margaret Atwood
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We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you ended up knowing which colors…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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She lay in the dark and knew everything.
— Ian Mcewan
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What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?" She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know." Rogerson did,"…
— Sarah Dessen
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A person who thought he knew everything simply didn’t understand how much there was to know.
— Jeanne DuPrau
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Was I ignorant, then, when I was seventeen? I think not. I knew everything. A quarter-century's experience of life since then has added nothing to…
— Yukio Mishima
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She always did like tales of adventure-stories full of brightness and darkness. She could tell you the names of all King Arthur's knights, and she…
— Cornelia Funke
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God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows
— Timothy Keller
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That's what the world is like: people talk as if they knew everything, but ifyou dare to ask a question, they don't know anything.
— Paulo Coelho
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Poor soul, she always knew everything about her neighbors, but she never was very well acquainted with herself.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The world is not made of countries and outsiders. We are all just humans, and most of us fools and all of us longing for…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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We imagined we knew everything the other thought, even when we did not necessarily want to know it, but in fact, I have come to…
— Joan Didion
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My friend Madea has "attitude" that comes with wisdom. Back in our teens and twenties, we thought we knew everything and made all those foolish…
— Tyler Perry
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What was I afraid of, exactly? What other people would think? I guess, a little. But that wasn't what was stopping me from acting on…
— Julie Anne Peters
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He knew all the answers. Everybody did. Everybody knew everything and everybody knew all the answers. It was just that the enemy seemed to know…
— Iain Banks
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From the first time we met, we knew everything that mattered about each other, didn't we? We just knew. I guess that's what best friends…
— Kristin Hannah
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I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart. If you'd wanted the narrative line…
— Margaret Atwood
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It happened like this. I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat,…
— Lucy Christopher
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