Quotes with know-it-all

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  • Butch Trucks Johnny Winter doesn't know the word 'subtlety.' But it works, it works.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Ben Huh Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of fewer errors, better facts, and better reporting.
    Ben Huh
    South-Korean-American internet entrepreneur (1979 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Francis Bacon Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Jupiter, not wanting man's life to be wholly gloomy and grim, has bestowed far more passion than reason - you could reckon the ration as twenty-four to one. Moreover, he confined reason to a cramped corner of the head and left all the rest of the body to the passions.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Albert Camus Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Erich Fromm Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Oscar Wilde Just as those who do not love Plato more than truth cannot pass beyond the threshold of Academe, so those who do not love beauty more than truth never know the inmost shrine of art.
    The Decay of Lying (1889)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Carre Otis Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Will Rogers Just be thankful you're not getting all the government you're paying for.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Carine Roitfeld Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Carre Otis Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Bryan Burrough Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer's daily routine, unless you're Dominick Dunne, isn't exactly glamorous. Much of it amounts to drudgery, staring at a computer screen all day in a room by yourself, juggling nouns and verbs to make a demanding editor happy.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Douglas Adams Just believe everything I tell you, and it will all be very, very simple.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Billy Porter Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I'm political. Sometimes that's all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.
    Billy Porter
    American actor and singer (1969 - )
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  • Bobby Darin Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • Rebecca West Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.
    Rebecca West
    British author (1892 - 1983)
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  • Philip Roth Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Blythe Danner Just look at my face. Its an extraordinary experience. All of my friends who are grandparents have been saying, just wait, a bit cynically, but its just extraordinary. You feel like a child again yourself. Just walking on air.
    Blythe Danner
    American actress (1943 - )
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