Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Newman

I like racing but food and pictures are more thrilling. I can't give them up. In racing you can be certain, to the last thousandth of a second, that someone is the best, but with a film or a recipe, there is no way of knowing how all the ingredients will work out in the end. The best can turn out to be awful and the worst can be fantastic. Cooking is like performing and performing like cooking.

Paul Feig

That's what I love about the mockumentary style, is the added thing of people knowing they are on-camera, which changes your behavior. That's why we sometimes do what we call spy shots.

Paul Feig

One of the biggest things you have is your reputation and your reputation with knowing what's good and what's not good.

Marya Mannes

Revelation is the marriage of knowing and feeling.

Mary Wortley Montagu

True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words.

Martha Graham

How many leaps did Nijinksy take before he made the one that startled the world? He took thousands and thousands and it is that legend that gives us the courage, the energy, and arrogance to go back into the studio knowing that while there is so little time to be born to the instant, you will work again among the many that you may once more be born as one. That is a dancer's world.

Oswald Chambers

It is a life of FAITH, not of intellect and reason, but a life of knowing Who makes us “go.

Oswald Chambers

We actually slander and dishonor God by our very eagerness to serve Him without knowing Him.

Pat Conroy

I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better to go at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment.

Kristin Davis

As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues.

Moises Arias

Knowing is knowing that knowing is not knowing.

Milton Friedman

The one thing that’s missing, but that will soon be developed, is a reliable e-cash, a method whereby on the Internet you can transfer funds from A to B, without A knowing B or B knowing A.

Nancy Pearcey

Knowing the truth has meaning only as a first step to living the truth day by day.

Katherine Paterson

I realize, of course, that I wasn't born knowing how to read. I just can't imagine a time when I didn't know how.

Ken Jennings

Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating.

Martin Filler

The first half of the 1960s was the apogee of what might be termed the Age of Cool - as defined by that quality of being simultaneously with-it and disengaged, in control but nonchalant, knowing but ironically self-aware, and above all inscrutably undemonstrative.

Nicole Richie

I woke up today knowing everything about everything.

Nicholas Sparks

In all my life, I'd never been as sure of anything, and as much as I hoped to one day hear Savannah say these words to me, what mattered most was knowing that love was mine to give, without strings or expectations.

Nicholas Sparks

What mattered most was knowing that love was mine to give, without strings or expectations.

Nicholas Sparks

Katie smiled and turned away, knowing it wasn't an illusion or a figment of her imagination. She knew what she saw. She knew what she believed.

Maria Bartiromo

As a reporter, I approach every situation knowing that everyone has his or her own agenda. It's not a bad thing; it's just a fact.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is: what are you doing for others? Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.

Mike Brown

The risk that is involved in trusting is stepping forth with willingness with a knowing that you can lose something or fail, and doing it anyways

Miguel de Unamuno

My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not find them while I live.

Miyamoto Musashi

By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist.

R. Kelly

When I was performing on streets, there was no pressure. People accepted me. They loved me without knowing me.

Protagoras

As touching the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor how they are featured; for there is much to prevent our knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.

Publilius Syrus

When the bad imitate the good, there is no knowing what mischief is intended.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

That's what life is: repetitive routines. It's a matter of finding the balance between deviating from those patterns and knowing when to repeat them.

Patrick Ness

Guessing a thing ain't knowing a thing.

Patrick Rothfuss

Small facts lead to great knowing.

Patricia Arquette

I was raised by somebody with the perception of trying to allow me the space and show me the importance of knowing who I was and figuring out who I was and appreciating who I was.