Known Quotes

There's some sad things known to man, but ain't too much sadder than, the tears of a clown when noones around.

I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have known and experienced it in my own person.

I don't want to be known for anything other than the fact that I play characters in movies.

Spirituality is man's conscious longing for God. Spirituality tells us that God, who is unknowable today, will tomorrow become knowable and, the day after, will become totally known.

In between your failure-tree And your triumph-tree, The tree that is growing Is known as your patience-tree.

Affectation discovers sooner what one is than it makes known what one would fain appear to be.

He was an author whose works were so well known as to be almost confidential.

If singing a couple of songs in a benefit will help keep the Festival alive and known, well, how can I say no to that?

What is known as success assumes nearly as many aliases as there are those who seek it.

Charlie, you’re one of the most gifted people I’ve ever known. And I don’t mean in terms of my other students. I mean in terms of anyone I’ve ever met.

Panic is highly contagious, especially in situations when nothing is known and everything is in flux.

He was a different Edward than the one I had known. And I felt all the more besotted by him. It would cause me physical pain to be separated from him now.

The hardest part was getting the window net hooked back. I didn't think I was ever going to get it hooked. I finally got it hooked. If I'd known that I wouldn't have tried to hook it.

When you're at an Olympic Games watching someone you've known for a long while and he or she has done something, even if it's only coming in the top 50, then you have a monumental night.

I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake.

You know what Disneyland is known for? The Big Turkey Leg. People walk around with enormous deep-fried turkey legs. Like little kids, three-year-old kids eating these five-pound turkey legs.

I don't think I'm kind of universally known. I think in the indie world I'm probably better known than in some mainstream Hollywood terms.

It's hilarious, because my guitar has what's known as a tremolo bar or a whammy bar. And the whammy bar is probably the most alien thing on my guitar that could possibly relate to a classical guitar.

I was known to spout off about [ politics and religion] sometimes, especially in my drinkin' days! It was pretty dangerous actually.

Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV.

It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.

We've known about the transcendent power of solitude for centuries; it's only recently that we've forgotten it.

To be unwed and female was to succumb to an illness with only one known cure: marriage.

I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.

I mean, maybe under the surface, somewhere that's hard to see, I've known it had to end for a long time. I just never thought I'd be the one to end it.

The development of beings with minds is probably the highest individuation the world has ever known, and its prehistory is the history of life on earth.

A lot of time people are like, "oh my God, you're stereotyped." Good, then you're known for something.

Never before have we known what we know.

I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.

To all the boys who inspired this album: You should've known. ;)

She's not a saint, and she's not what you think She's an actress, whoa She's better known for the things that she does on the mattress

Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial.

There has been no progress in 60,000 years in reducing the psychedelic experience to a known quantity. It is as terrifying, as awesome, as ecstatic, as irreducible to us as it was to them.

Now, I've been known to be attractive on special occasions, and I do my best to project as much beauty as I can muster from deep inside, though I often fail.

Sometimes the truth is arrived at by adding all the little lies together and deducting them from the totality of what is known.

Aliens don't get stuck in air ducts. It's practically a well-known fact.

The noiseless din that we have long known in dreams, booms at us in waking hours from newspaper headlines.

I have already lived and enjoyed as much life as any nine other men I have known.

It would be superfluous to receive by faith, things that can be known by natural reason

It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.

Who knows whether the best of men be known? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time?

I am a big advocate of what is known as net neutrality. This means that providers are compelled to transmit content without political or commercial pre-selection.

Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we also had an entire genre of journalism dedicated to brushing the problem off.

Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth,-as some kinds of creatures do their food; to be ruminated upon.

Men possessing minds of the first order and who have had opportunities of being known and of acquiring the general confidence do not abound in any country beyond the wants of the country.

Knowledge is devalued when it becomes too generally known

The greatest characters the world has known, have rose on the democratic floor. Aristocracy has not been able to keep a proportionate pace with democracy.

But with a sigh he had released her hand, while she was so lost in the fantasy that she hadn't felt it go away, as if he'd known the best moment to let go.

[Valley of Violence] was written for James Ransone. PJ's a friend of mine, I've known him for a long time, he's always like, "Dude, when are we going to make a movie together?" I finally called him.

I've always known where I wanted to go in life.