Know Quotes
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There is a possibility that there is somebody out there alive today over 122, but we'll probably never know it, because in all likelihood they come from either China or India, and they don't have reliable birth records.
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If you want to find out if someone's a taker, it's not actually that useful to know what they've accomplished. What you want to want to know is how they explain them.
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I didn't know how to be a writer. But I thought, 'I can do this.'
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I'm a novelist - not an expert on coal mining. I'm not a politician with an agenda to push. I'm not a reporter presenting facts, and I'm not a sociologist documenting the last struggling remnants of blue-collar America. I'm simply an author who sets her books in coal country because it's where I come from, and it's what I know.
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You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much.
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Thank God I'm with the love of my life. That's why I know I'm right where I'm supposed to be.
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Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
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To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
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I don't really remember much about the '60s at all. You know, 1970 is the first year I remember pretty well.
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I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.
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I actually have more shoes than anyone will ever know.
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I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not.
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If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is.
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Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.
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We know that for children, hunger is especially devastating.
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I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about.
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I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
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People don't know what to do when writing a story with teens that takes place now - they think you have to make a bunch of references to Facebook.
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There are writers whose first drafts are so lean, so skimpy, that they must go back and add words, sentences, paragraphs to make their fiction intelligible or interesting. I don't know any of these writers.
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We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
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I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
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Hugh Jackman is just the nicest person in the world. I know everybody says that, and it's almost boring to hear, but he is really, really perfect.
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When I did 'Guffman,' it was terrifying. I didn't know what to say. I started talking, and it just came out.
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On TV, if you fluff your lines, nobody gives a toss. But if you fluff a penalty in the World Cup, well - we all know how much that matters.
