This I Know Quotes

As you'll know yourself, there are these moments when you're writing a book when one remark or moment will pull everything together and you'll think, "That's it. I've got what I need."

I'd left Hawaii twice in my life, so I'd been on an island my whole life. I had no clue. I didn't know how to live in a city.

Do you know how to wrap a leg?" "I was born wrapping legs," I say stiffly, because I'm insulted. "Must've been a challenging delivery," Sean notes.

Sam?" Rachel asked. "Do you know you have the saddest sad face ever?

Did you know you get one happy day for every one you catch?... One happy day for every falling leaf you catch" -sam

The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous beasts and poisonous reptiles because of our ignorance.

If we know how much passive violence we perpetrate against one another, we will understand why there is so much physical violence plaguing societies and the world.

You know, people really know me from 'The Best Man.' I've done five other movies since then, but it always comes back to 'The Best Man.' It was time to do the sequel.

If someone you know is diagnosed with cancer, give them a call or send them a letter to tell them how sorry you are and to let them know how much you care.

I don't know how many [South Africans] with HIV would want to take anti-retrovirals.

It's great to have people come out. I do worry, though. They know me very intimately, in a way, if they listen to my show; they know a lot about me.

Every company wants to know how to find and keep highly talented women in the workplace.

The best mobile phone had the best mathematician. They know how to fit a huge amount of data into a small amount of space. How to do things efficiently, how to do them cleverly.

I'm just a girl in a nurse's uniform, but that doesn't mean I know how to save these men, and they- they are men in uniforms, but that doesn't mean they know how to die.

O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!

The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own worth.

If you want what's in the package you should at least know how to get the string off, is what I say.

We do not know how we'd behave. But a lot of people facing fascism didn't become fascists. I don't happen to believe that we are all monsters.

He who would tell divers tales must know how to vary the tune.

No one is so eager to gain new experiences as he who doesn't know how to make use of the old ones.

I'd discovered you never know yourself until you're tested and that you don't even know you're being tested until afterwards, and that in fact there isn't anyone giving the test except yourself.

I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.

I think every human being knows how to hate. Because if they didn't know how to hate how to hate they wouldn't know how to love.

Of course much remains to know, but we know how to learn: through scientific research.

Mitt Romney, you can criticize him for a lot of things, and that's fair, but he knows how the economy works.

I'd like to know how to play the guitar.

I'm always 100% committed to a character, a story and a director, and with Michael Mann it was 1,000%. I don't know how to explain this.

I can pick up any sport pretty quickly - believe me, I know how to throw a football.

In fact, not knowing is a necessary condition of writing for me. I don't know how else to reach something unexpected. I have to be as in the dark as my characters.

I'm not a very good financing person. I don't even know how much money I have in my bank account. I never have opened one single envelope from the bank - they freak me out.

I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one duty: to ask questions.

I almost don't know how to write an email.

Know your stuff. Have an angle. Know how to grow business, how to develop products, have patents and an undeveloped market that could be huge.

I went to boarding school and then I went to Oxford, and I know how easy it is for certain groups of people to become wholly insulated from ordinary life.

Indeed, I am repeatedly astonished by the number of really good writers who understand human beings so well on paper but don't know how to deal with them in real life.

When you're trying to do character work that's different from what people expect from you, you're sort of in territory that is uncharted, and you don't know how it's playing all the time.

The writing begins when you’ve finished. Only then do you know what you’re trying to say.

When ''night, Mother' opened, I did not know how long it would be before I would have another show on Broadway.

Tragically, one of the rarest commodities in our culture is empathy. People are hungry for empathy, They don't know how to ask for it.

You can be a French Canadian or an English Canadian, but not a Canadian. We know how to live without an identity, and this is one of our marvellous resources.

You will know how to stop suffering as soon as suffering ceases to be valuable. If you are in pain, you are being led.

I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them, I don't know how they work. But I know they're there

The only thing I really wanted was the freedom to be able to get what I want on film. I’ve dealt with the MPAA since 1973, so I know how to renegotiate and rework.

People don't know how chickens can turn on you, but they can -- just like mad dogs.

I decided to start my own label because so many people with talent come to me wanting to know how they can get in the music business.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

If you want to know how many prison cells to build, look at the number of third graders who can't read.

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

I just don't know how to stitch words in a predictable way sometimes. It's a weird instinct I've developed.

Photography knows how to authenticate its misrepresentations.