Quotes with know-nothings

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  • George Burns Be quick to learn and wise to know.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Ziad K. Abdelnour Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
    Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
    Ziad K. Abdelnour
    American banker (1960 - )
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  • Akhenaton Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • John Keats Beauty is truth, truth beauty - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • John Keats Beauty is truth, truth is all ye know on earth, and all Ye need to know.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Brit Morin Because of the nature of my brand, it's so important our readers know it really is me behind my keyboard.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Barbara Walters Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Brandon Lee Because we do not know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really.
    Brandon Lee
    American actor (1965 - 1993)
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  • Billy Carter Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.
    Billy Carter
    American businessman, brewer, and politician (1937 - 1988)
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  • Bun E. Carlos Before signing any contract, you have to assume that the guy on the other side of the desk is handing you a shifty piece of paper that works to his advantage. I know that sounds cynical, but it's really that simple.
    Bun E. Carlos
    American drummer (1950 - )
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  • Beth Orton Before you worry about what genre it is, about whether it's a loop or a drum, it's about what suits the song. It's using what's within your reach, but also reaching for everything you can. I don't know if I always get it right, because I don't know every sound yet.
    Beth Orton
    English singer-songwriter (1970 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Behold then Septimus Dodge returning to Dodge-town victorious. Not crowned with laurel, it is true, but wreathed in lists of things he has seen and sucked dry. Seen and sucked dry, you know: Venus de Milo, the Rhine or the Coliseum: swallowed like so many clams, and left the shells.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Bill Burr Being a stand-up comic, this isn't a stepping-stone for me; it's what I do, and this is what I'm always going to do. And even if I do a TV show, the only reasons to do a TV show is to get more people to know me to come out to my stand-up shows.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel Being as we know it, the world as we come upon it, stands before us as otherness, remoteness. For all our efforts to exploit or comprehend it, it remains evasive, mysteriously immune. Being is unbelievable.
    Who Is Man? (1965)
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Bud Grant Being cold is not debilitating. We learned that from the Eskimos. They could be cold, and they could function. And you could function better when you're cold than when you're hot. I mean, hot, you become overheated, and, you know, you lose energy. If you're cold, you could function being cold. Now, frozen is different.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • Jonathan Franzen Being dead's only a problem if you know you're dead, which you never do because you're dead!
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    Jonathan Franzen
    American novelist and essayist (1959 - )
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  • Alexander Theroux Being natural is one of the most irritating poses I know in people.
    Alexander Theroux
    American novelist and poet
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  • Bruce Robinson Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write, then you are true to yourself. And it's not an easy thing to do - it's a disgustingly difficult thing to do.
    Bruce Robinson
    English actor, director and novelist (1946 - )
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  • Publilius Syrus Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Mark Twain Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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