Knocked Me Quotes
42 quotes by 37 authors
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I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job.…
— James Brown
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O Woe to his blinded soul! Saying this, he as it were said to God: "Thou Thyself are guilty, because the woman whom Thou gavest…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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I had a moment like that with Wilt (Chamberlain). He knocked me out of bounds, I came back and faked him, came across the middle…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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When I was a teenager, I was so dumb my mamma knocked me off the porch with a broom. You wish you had so good…
— Deacon Jones
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It's like someone jammed an electric light bulb in your face, and busted it. I thought half my head was blowed off...When he knocked me…
— James J. Braddock
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I think an athlete should be honest. I know it's difficult, but if a guy knocked me on my can, I couldn't very well say,…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They say…
— Frank Robinson
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Tonight, when we were eating dinner, Marta said something that really knocked me for a loop. She said, "I love carrots." "Good," I said as…
— Jack Handey
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The indictment knocked me on the head. First of all, I hand no idea at all about 90 per cent of the accusations in it.…
— Alfred Jodl
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Sally Barris has a voice like sparkling crystal. You could have knocked me over with a feather the first time I heard her. Her writing…
— Kathy Mattea
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They, that unnamed they, they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite…
— Gregory Corso
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For my money, I don't think there's been a better comedy than 'Kung Fu Hustle' in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me…
— Adam McKay
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My sudden, unforeseen capitulation had knocked me backward, and I had nothing to hold on to. My internal weather was eerily calm, as if in…
— Kate Christensen
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Dawkins considers that all faith is blind faith, and that Christian and Muslim children are brought up to believe unquestioningly. Not even the dim-witted clerics…
— Terry Eagleton
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I went to school with a guy named Truxton. He and I played football together, and he knocked me out once because he's bigger and…
— Henry Bromell
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The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school.
— Robert Hass
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I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from June 1945 that knocked me…
— Mitchell Zuckoff
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Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one…
— Joan Didion
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You already feel unsure of yourself, and then you see your worst fears in print. It really knocked me - which is why, I think,…
— Keira Knightley
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I really enjoy theater. I just went to see 'Death of a Salesman,' and it knocked me on my ass.
— Jason Reitman
Who Wrote These Knocked Me Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 42 Knocked Me Quotes, led by these top contributors: