They Know Quotes
1588 They Know quotes by 1262 unique authors
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Maybe they invited me because they know I have a tuxedo
— Kurt Vonnegut
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No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you…
— Assata Shakur
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Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; they know all…
— George Eliot
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I think that most people go to bookshops and have no idea what they want to buy. Somehow the books sit there, almost magically willing…
— Cecelia Ahern
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When we venture in that unfamiliar sea, we trust blindly in those who guide us, believing that they know more than we do.
— Paulo Coelho
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When desire is still in this pure state, the man and the woman fall in love with life, they live each moment reverently, consciously, always…
— Paulo Coelho
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It is a sad hardship and slavery to people who live in towns, that in their movements they know of one dimension only; they walk…
— Isak Dinesen
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People feel tremendous pressure to settle down in some sort of permanent space and fill it up with stuff, but deep inside they resent those…
— Tom Robbins
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She looks sad. She looks angry. She looks different from everyone else I know—she cannot put on that happy face others wear when they know…
— Matthew Quick
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...but Cliff keeps pushing for the truth like therapists do, because they all have some sort of psychic ability that allows them to see through…
— Matthew Quick
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I cross my arms. "It was a two minute conversation." "I don't think a smaller time frame makes it less unwise." He furrows his eyebrows…
— Veronica Roth
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It is one of the peculiar truths of life that people often say things that they know full well are ridiculous.
— Daniel Handler
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And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or…
— Suketu Mehta
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Shouldn't the world stop? Don't they know what has happened to me?
— Mitch Albom
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What I learned is that it's arrogant to be certain of anything. The world is a complex place and only idiots or assholes think they…
— Lisa Gardner
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What grinds me the most is that we’re sending kids out into the world who don’t know how to balance a checkbook, don’t know how…
— Chris Colfer
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Do you know why most survivors of the Holocaust are vegan? It's because they know what it's like to be treated like an animal.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Not forever does the bulbul sing In balmy shades of bowers, Not forever lasts the spring Nor ever blossom the flowers. Not forever reigneth joy,…
— Khushwant Singh
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When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be…
— Michael Ende
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What would it be like to exist in a world without suffering? To have no needs, only desires? To be surrounded by so much beauty…
— Kirsten Miller
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I hide hurt behind a fake smile. I wear it all the time. Everyone says how I always look so cheerful. Shows what they know…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Everyone at his table laughs. They know I can hear them. They just don't care.
— Susane Colasanti
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Patience does not mean to passively endure. It means to be farsighted enough to trust the end result of a process. What does patience mean?…
— Elif Safak
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That's the cool thing about having a best friend. They know what your pain feels like already, so you don't have to explain it.
— Susane Colasanti
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Most people would trade everything they know, everyone they know- they'd trade it all to know they've been seen, and acknowledged, that they might even…
— Dave Eggers
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