When You Know Quotes

Do you know how many Frenchmen it takes to defend Paris ? It's not known, it's never been tried.

Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?

Do you know why they call a drummer's seat a throne? Because drummers are kings and queens.

You think you know how much you can love another person, and then you have a child and you realize you didn't know. It's infinitely rewarding.

I got a postcard from my gynecologist. It said, Did you know it's time for your annual check-up? No, but now my mailman does.

Now did you know if a stick insect laid it's eggs in a jar of Bovril it will give birth to a litter of twiglets.

I have a few cavities. I don't like to call them cavities, though - I like to call them 'places to put stuff'. 'Do you know where I can store a pea' 'Yes, I have some locations available.'

Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.

Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.

If you think you know it all, you are missing something.

I learned a lot of things about literature talking to people at the publishing company. Did you know that about 90 percent of celebrity autobiographies are ghostwritten?

Do you know they have eating dogs for the anorexic now?

Do you know whether or not you are in God's grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.

Do you know we are ruled by T.V.?

Did you know there's probably more golf played in Iceland than most places in the world? They play 24 hours a day in the summertime and the northern part is warmer than the southern part.

I never divide photographers into creative and uncreative, I just call them photographers. Who is creative? How do you know who is creative or not?

Oh, are you from Wales? Do you know a fella named Jonah-He used to live in whales for a while

Do you know how expensive it is to look this cheap?

How do you know if your child is a writer? Your obstetrician holds his stethoscope to your abdomen and only hears excuses.

Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life? But it wants leisure.

Adolescence is such a fun time in your life, because you think you know it all, and you haven’t gotten to the point where you realize that you know almost nothing.

What's the matter princess? Do you know the end of your story?

Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.

I was scared. Do you know what it's like to hold someone else's life in your hands? It's like playing God. Can you think of anything scarier than that?

Do you know when you may concede your insignificance? Before God or, perhaps, before the intellect, beauty, or nature, but not before people. Among people, one must be conscious of one's dignity.

You think you know your possibilities. Then other people come into your life and suddenly there are so many more.

Black-Scholes works for short-term options, but if it's a long-term option and you think you know something [about the underlying asset], it's insane to use Black-Scholes.

Did you know hemp is a natural fiber

You think you know how this story is going to end, but you don't.

How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?

You can never know too much about writing. If you think you know everything, you're not leaving yourself open to learn. . . . The best writers are always learning, exploring, and trying to improve.

But I'm not here just to make records and money. I'm here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: "Do you know this feeling?

What makes people and companies and artistic directors and choreographers interested in working with dancers is the ability to kind of let go of everything you think you know and be a blank canvas.

I do not impersonate females! How many women do you know who wear seven inch heels, four foot wigs, and skintight dresses?

Did you know babies are nauseated by the smell of a clean shirt?

Did you know, you're sort of beautiful?' 'You hit your head pretty hard, didn't you?

Did you know that the White House drug test is multiple choice?

What's the point of dating without games? How do you know if you're winning or losing?

One, don't wait for inspiration, just start the damned thing. Two, once you begin, keep on until the end. How do you know how the story should begin until you find out where it's going?

Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced by European music!

Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?

When they ask me who's the president of Ubeki-beki-beki-beki-stan-stan I'm going to say, you know, I don't know. Do you know? And then I'm going to say how's that going to create one job?

Do you know the nicest thing about looking at pictures of a 1950's baseball park? The only people wearing baseball caps are the players.

Do you know out of what the German Empire arose? Out of dreams, songs, fantasies and black-red-gold ribbons? Bismarck merely shook the tree that fantasies had planted.

Do you know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?

It's not what you know or who you know, but who knows you.

Do you know what happens with people who cannot govern themselves? That's right. Others come in to govern for them.

Do you know how it is when one wakes at night suddenly and asks, listening to the pounding heart: what more do you want, insatiable?

The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes.