Knick Knack Quotes

#1. A knick-knack is a thing that sits on top of a whatnot.

Oliver Hardy

#2. Experience has taught me the power of trophies. You may have every knick-knack and useless contraption ever devised, but while they weigh you down, a simple trophy can go a long, long way.

Tahir Shah

#3. You fouled a guy who needs to be fouled. If he's going to the basket, you don't give a knick-knack foul and then argue with the ref. You foul him so he knows, so the next guy coming behind him knows, so his team knows you can't go in the lane.

John Salley

#4. I'm a former Red Sox fan, now fully rehabilitated.

Charles Krauthammer

#5. I don't make promises, I promise results.

Joe Royle

#6. The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad, if not worse, than lack of caution. Both should be avoided. Life will always contain an element of chance. Not to win is not a sin. But not to try is a tragedy.

Venita VanCaspel

#7. I began with track and field because this is what I know.

Sergei Bubka

#8. You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.

Shakira

#9. In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes.

Carla Hall

#10. Contestants, whether it be for an army or a posse, we must be strong. We must face our fears, if only to save me and my worldly possessions. So reapply your lipstick, we're going to the Fearnasium, Mrs. Wellington announced stoically before exiting the dining room.

Gitty Daneshvari

#11. Real truths, as opposed to imagined ones, are able to stand up to rigorous debate and questioning .

Jeffrey Small

#12. They have a plentiful lack of wit.

William Shakespeare

#13. Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.
[Carnap's famous plea for tolerance to which W.V. Quine took exception.]

Rudolf Carnap

#14. You think someone is really important and different, but then you get to know them and it ruins everything

Matthew Quick

#15. Don't judge a book by its cover. Judge it by its publisher.

Ljupka Cvetanova