Known Quotes

I've always known actors because my parents are actors on stage and so I lived in a very creative environment when I was a kid. All my life.

Most murders are committed by someone who is known to the victim. In fact, you are most likely to be murdered by a member of your own family on Christmas day.

It's a defining difference, curiosity. I've never known a stupid person who was curious, or a curious person who was stupid.

He [Stuart Immonen] and I have known each other over email for 18, 19 years or something, so to finally work with him is like kissing the girl that you always wanted to kiss.

Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact.

The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities! They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn breath upon the planet.

Golden rule: Made of hard metal so it could stand severe wear, it not being known at that time that butter would answer.

Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known fifty years ago?-they were not operations, they were executions.

The New York papers have long known that no large question is ever really settled until I have been consulted.

I don't want to be known as somebody that everybody knows about.

His problem, is that the other side of Lindsey Graham is that he's known as sort of, I don't know, a moderate, an accommodationist.

I'm more interested in the meanings and the bands that fill up the spaces known as new wave and post punk.

I think I'm known as a liberal democrat and Hispanic and a practicing Catholic, but I never really went out of my way specifically to play a president or any kind of leader.

I love nice things - I consider Ralph Lauren sheets to be a necessity, not a luxury - but I've known what it's like to be poor.

Of all the excellent teachers of college English whom I have known I have never discovered one who knew precisely what he was doing. Therein have lain their power and their charm.

Southerners have been known to stay over the Fourth and not get home before Thanksgiving. Some oldtimers take in overnight guests and keep them through three generations.

Dani said this woman, with whom she’d lived for two years, had never known her. “I feel like people accept the first thing I show them,” she said, “and that’s all I ever am to them.

And that point is, it doesn't matter how long you've known somebody. People change. Or you don't really know them as well as you thought you did in the first place.

Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.

Although your physical body was created, you are the one who makes this body function. In other words, you are the divine life known as God. I call it a life branching out from God.

America's always had a real passion for lunatic movements. That's one of the things we're probably known for around the world, I would imagine.

Hollywood is famous for breeding monsters, and having worked in the business, I've known a lot of them. But only intermittently have I ever found them monstrous. They have many other qualities.

I'm an actor - I want to be known for that.

When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.

Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. ’Tis obvious that fighting is your skill.

I want to be known for good work first. A good story and good delivery is just that - period.

If I'd known it was going to be the last time he'd ever hold me, I'd have paid better attention.

Bible says the tree is known by his fruit. We can also say that the great man is known by his undreamed dreams!

The greatest tragedy for a good quotation is to be anonymous; and for the bad one, is to be known and famous!

You cannot travel to the known; because all travels are towards the future and the future is unknown!

I was known as a Yankee killer. My best year against them was 1953. I beat them five times and shut them out four times. You just played a little harder against them.

I have been known for almost 30 years to sort of do whatever comes my way. It's always been touch-and-go after each job finishes. I just like to be working.

I love acting. I really do. I think that's maybe the one thing that is known about me.

Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them have no understanding of them at all.

I just hate the idea of being well known. I know that is almost impossible if you're an actor who has done okay, but I've always fought against it.

Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive parent.

Obamas IRS is not the IRS Ive ever known for over seventy years as an American citizen.

I have always known that it comes from deep within myself. I always knew what sound I wanted, and how I wanted to play. I knew everything, it just had to be developed.

I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind me.

Rationality tied to moral decency is the most powerful joint instrument for good that our planet has ever known.

If you have known how to compose your life, you have done a great deal more than the person who knows how to compose a book. You have done more than the one who has taken cities and empires.

The oldest and best known evil was ever more supportable than one that was new and untried.

I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.

How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence?

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible.

No, I think that if he had known he would be president, he would have started dying his hair, like, 10 years ago. Now it's too late.

I don't really know what Hollywood is. I've never really known.

I've always had this tremendous and very deep feeling of knowing my purpose, you know? It never dawned on me, it always very much known.

[Donald Trump] is a man known for a large personality, a colorful style and lots of charisma. And so I guess he was just looking for some balance on the ticket.

The last time I saw Marilyn was in late 1959, when I appeared in Let's Make Love at Fox. The wide-eyed Marilyn I had first known was gone. This Marilyn was more beautiful than ever.