They Know Quotes
1588 They Know quotes by 1262 unique authors
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Everyone becomes a part of history whether they like it or not and whether they know it or not.
— Philip Roth
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Our country is the best country in the world. We are swimming in prosperity and our President is the best president in the world. We…
— John Cheever
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... you don't have to wait for someone to treat you bad repeatedly. All it takes is once, and if they get away with it…
— Jane Green
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If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.
— Oscar Wilde
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For in tremendous extremities human souls are like drowning men; well enough they know they are in peril; well enough they know the causes of…
— Herman Melville
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The Wickans know that the gift of power is never free. They know enough not to envy the chosen among them, for power is never…
— Steven Erikson
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I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it…
— Charlie Kaufman
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I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she was my…
— Neil Gaiman
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Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was like a sick…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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the masses are everywhere they know how to do things: they have sane and deadly angers for sane and deadly things.
— Charles Bukowski
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Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know.
— Agatha Christie
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The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm…
— Joseph Campbell
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What men do matters more than what they know.
— John Christopher
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Every ant knows the formula of its ant-hill, every bee knows the formula of its beehive. They know it in their own way, not in…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Girls have to go somewhere dangerous every now and then just so they know they can find their way home.
— Nicole Blackman
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Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule,equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This is the only country in the world," said Wednesday, into the stillness, "that worries about what it is." "What?" "The rest of them know…
— Neil Gaiman
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Everybody is so terribly sensitive about the things they know best.
— Norton Juster
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I soon discovered that if you keep your mouth shut, people are apt to believe you know everything, and they begin to feel freer and…
— Audre Lorde
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Girls aren't beautiful, they're pretty. Beautiful is too heavy a word to assign to a girl. Women are beautiful because their faces show that they…
— Henry Rollins
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They will not be pleased. But they know we must catch the monsoon with a well-found ship; and they know they are in the Navy--they…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe. Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher…
— Al Franken
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Librarians understand about power - they know how to find anything.
— Joan Bauer
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How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As though there never…
— Toni Morrison
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