Known Quotes

There wasn't a lot of music in the home when I was growing up. We didn't have a piano or anything like that but my grandmother, had been a well-known piano teacher.

I'm reading Barnaby Rudge, one of the less well-known Dickens novels. I've been a life-long lover of Charles Dickens ever since I think A Tale of Two Cities was the first Dickens novel I read.

Little-known fact: When the stock exchange closes, the guy who comes out on the balcony with that big hammer slams it on the head of the person who lost the most money that day.

I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are pictures of you everywhere, and it's like you're a thing.

I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense of how little any of it has to do with you.

It's well known there's always two sides, if no more.

In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues.

What novelty is worth that sweet monotony where everything is known, and loved because it is known?

Religion, like all things, begins with self, And naught is known, until one knows himself.

It is better - it shall be better with me because I have known you.

It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.

I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to keep myself from slipping.

If wed known we were going to be The Beatles wed have tried harder.

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.

In sports and journeys men are knowne. [In sports and journeys men are known.]

Beauty, like wit, to judges should be shown; Both most are valued where they best are known.

I wish I had known more firsthand about the concerns and problems of American businesspeople while I was a U.S. senator and later a presidential nominee.

When you have known the kiss of a flaying knife, a laugh loses all its power to hurt you.

When somebody you've known for 20 years, and with whom you have a full context, winks at you or whatever, it can be huge. I think in a sense what you're trying to re-create in fiction is that.

The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.

I'd like to be a president [known] as somebody who liberated 50 million people and helped achieve peace.

I have just discovered something I have always known: we can no more escape from one another than we can escape from God.

Gratitude produced the most purely joyful moments that have been known to man.

The objection to fairy stories is that they tell children there are dragons. But children have always known there are dragons. Fairy stories tell children that dragons can be killed.

Falling in love makes the unknown known. Falling out of love reverses the process.

I have known some wonderful men.

I almost stand in awe when I think of Joseph Smith. The angel appeared to him in 1823 - he said to this simple little boy, 'Your name should be known for good and evil throughout the entire world.'

I had known poverty firsthand, but there I learned how to fight its evil - along with the evil of racism - with a camera.

I have no social position and I stay away from what is known as society as much as possible.

I am known by many names, but you may call me...Tim.

Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases.

I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.

Being part of the original Star Wars generation, I have always known a dark future.

There was a very famous musician in our family. He was a great violinist, an internationally known teacher. He was Leopold Auer.

I'm ombibulous. I drink every known alcoholic drink and enjoy them all.

Nothing really known can continue to be acutely fascinating.

The church lives on the fact that modern research about Jesus is not known amongst the public.

World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.

I don't really find girls to be any more dramatic or delicate than boys; I've known plenty of little boys who've had miserable breakdowns over things... in fact, I was one of them!

The modern day anarchists known as the Tea Party, they believe in no government.

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do

I think the British learn their history through the prism of this gallery of grotesques known as the royals.

By then running had entered the realm of the metaphysical. First there came the action of running, and accompanying it there was this entity known as me. I run; therefore I am.

This person, this self, this me, finally, was made somewhere else. Everything had come from somewhere else, and it would all go somewhere else. I was nothing but a pathway for the person known as me.

A poem is not an expression, nor is it an object. Yet it somewhat partakes of both. What a poem is is never to be known, for which I have learned to be grateful.

I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known.

I developed a crazy face rash after I got engaged to a guy I must have known somewhere I should not marry. I hadn't articulated this to myself, so my face told the world instead.

I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had.

As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the media could have done a better job if we had known the real Ronald Reagan.

The American has dwindled into an Odd Fellow,-one who may be known by the development of his organ of gregariousness.