Quotes with know-nothings

Quotes 1801 till 1820 of 2478.

  • Barry McGuire There was a report that used to come out back in those days, I don't know if it was the Gavin Report or something like that. And they said, no matter what McGuire comes out with next, we're not gonna play it.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Boyd Holbrook There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn't even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn't even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate.
    Boyd Holbrook
    American actor and model
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  • Philip Roth There were many hours when I never quite know how I'd gotten there or why I stayed.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Carrie Fisher There's a line I have that our family was designed more for public than for private. But there are definitely some things that are only mine. I am someone who dreams at night, and you don't know what I'm dreaming.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Barbara Kruger There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just "works." I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether it's a movie, music, a building, a book.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Carolyn See There's a saying that when you go on traveling tours, you get to know whom the designated jerk is going to be within three days, and if you don't know it by then, you're the jerk.
    Carolyn See
    American writer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Hazel Scott There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.
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  • Adam Clymer There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
    Adam Clymer
    American journalist (1937 - 2018)
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  • Betty Wright There's always a time when you think you've done your last song or you've written your last rap or, you know, people are not checking for you.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Kin Hubbard There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Aaron C. Brown There's no way to know how good a player you are except by measuring against others.
    The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 3
    Aaron C. Brown
    American finance practitioner (1956 - )
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  • Anthony Hecht There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • B. J. Novak There's not many good comedies to watch - you know, comedies that make you glad you watched them.
    B. J. Novak
    American actor, writer, comedian, and director (1979 - )
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  • Betty Williams There's nothing women can't do. There's absolutely nothing we can't do. We're far stronger in a lot of ways than men. Way, way stronger than men. And that's my message to any woman I meet - that includes you - there's nothing you can't do, and you know that.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • John Lennon There's nothing you can know that isn't known.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Barry Mann There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are.
    Barry Mann
    American songwriter and musician (1939 - )
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  • Beck There's something different that happens when you're writing a song for your own record that you know you're going to sing.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Carlisle Floyd There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his music gets. He wrote symphonic music and some chorale music.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Bernhard Schlink There's this old saying that, if you aren't particularly gifted in natural sciences, if you don't want to become a teacher or pastor or doctor, and don't know what else to do, then you become a lawyer. But I've never regretted it.
    Bernhard Schlink
    German lawyer, academic, and novelist (1944 - )
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  • Avicenna Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.
    Avicenna
    Persian polymath (0 - 1037)
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