Knows How Quotes
719 Knows How quotes by 562 unique authors
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He recognized her despite the uproar, through his tears of unrepeatable sorrow at dying without her, and he looked at her for the last and…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last…
— Hermann Hesse
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Why, in the Peking Opera, are women's roles played by men?...Because only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act.
— David Henry Hwang
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I want him to burn for me, to not be able to go a day without touching me, holding me, caressing me. He’ll be an…
— Maya Banks
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Overslept and had to race to get a life to Jas’s with my dad. No time for yoga or makeup. Oh well, I’ll start tomorrow.…
— Louise Rennison
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Ajihad: You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve.
— Christopher Paolini
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A true poet is more than just a man who can write a poem with a pen. A true poet writes poetry with his very…
— Eric Ludy
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Once she knows how to read there's only one thing you can teach her to believe in and that is herself.
— Virginia Woolf
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everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they…
— Leo Tolstoy
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everyone knows how to love because we are all born with that gift.
— Paulo Coelho
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Oh, he knows how to play, little bitty baby Potter.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new ones.
— Giacomo Casanova
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Will nodded toward Hadrian. “Look at the swords he’s carrying. A man wearing one—maybe he knows how to use it, maybe not. A man carries…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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Some of this story is completely true. And some of it isn't. Like truth, evil comes in all sorts of flavors. Some bitter. Some deceptively…
— Gregg Olsen
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A cat knows how to be comfortable, how to get the people around it to serve it. In a tranquil domestic situation, the cat is…
— Roger Caras
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But just because a person goes to Harvard doesn't mean he's balanced when he graduates, and just because a dog knows how to obey doesn't…
— Cesar Millan
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Death is funny, when you think about it. Everybody does it, but nobody knows how, exactly how.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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The generality of mankind is lazy. What distinguishes men of genuine achievement from the rest of us is not so much their intellectual powers and…
— Sydney J. Harris
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When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t…
— Andy Warhol
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I can't tell him I need him. I can't need him, period -- or really, we can't need each other, because who knows how long…
— Veronica Roth
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Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I learned about these…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Her father picks different names for her as they change locales, but he uses Miranda often, presumably because he knows how much it annoys her.
— Erin Morgenstern
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Last night we told you that none of the angels remember where we landed when we fell," Daniel said. "Yeah, about that... How's it possible?"…
— Lauren Kate
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Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when…
— Wilkie Collins
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Of all the recruits in his cohort, he had learned the quickest. How to hold the spear, how to stand to spar. He’d done it…
— Brandon Sanderson
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