- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Know Quotes
Quotes on knowing and being known.
These quotes explore both sides of 'know' - the sharp insight of knowing an opponent's weakness in sports, and the disorienting feeling of not knowing anyone after moving to a new city. Related reading includes Always Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know how to thank everyone for all their help.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to be an accountant; I found myself being a banker, which was a bit different. I went to university, and I was going to do a Ph.D. in the States, but I didn't get the funding for it, so I had two years where I had a bit of a wobble and didn't really know what I wanted to do, and I ended up working as a banker.
- Poison
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the hopes we have when we hear or read an interview with a mystery writer is to get inside the writer's head, to learn something we didn't know before.
- Want
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- Nov 07, 2020
I teach at Duke, and I have students who are all of twenty who want to write memoirs, and you know it's all pretty interesting stuff, but a lot of them lack gravitas, you know.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
- Security
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you know anything about Ethiopia, they are very security conscious, a very closed environment. It's a repressive place were journalists and bloggers are arrested all the time.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are raising a generation of children who may not know how to mobilize without Facebook.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
- Detailed
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- Nov 07, 2020