Top 12 You Think You Know Quotes
#1. Everyone is alien. And even when you are in love with someone, even when you think you know them better than you know yourself; even when you think you know everything about them and they you, and you live in each other's souls.
Even then you know nothing about them at all.
Jenny Colgan
#2. What you think you know about a thing is always the first obstacle you face when trying to get to know it better.
Devon Michael
#3. The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
A.R. Rahman
#4. The less you think you know, the more will be known. It's amazing what you can know when you let go of being the knower.
Art Hochberg
#5. You think you know what you want and how it's all supposed to turn out. When all is said and done, you get what you need. You know in the end that what you need is what you really wanted all along.
Kate McGahan
#6. The older I get the more mixed up life seems. When you're little, it's all so plain. It's all laid out like a game ready to play. You think you know exactly how it's going to go. But things happen ...
Maud Hart Lovelace
#7. You think you know me just because you know my name, think you've seen me 'cause you've seen every line on my face.
Jon Bon Jovi
#8. I think unknowing is the most important theological idea for me. Unlearning the things you think you know.
Darcey Steinke
#9. Let's just say that my father is a very powerful man."
"That's a little understated, don't you think? ... You know, seeing how he's the Grim fucking Reaper.
Larissa Ione
#10. You think you know how this story is going to end, but you don't.
Christopher Moore
#11. As soon as you think you know Clint Eastwood, you don't know Clint Eastwood.
Paul Haggis
#12. Sometimes you think you know things, know things very deeply, only to realize you don't know a damn thing.
Jandy Nelson
#13. The story you think you know is never the real one.
Lily King
#14. Despite what you think you know, most people don't want to fight, especially when evenly matched. ... That's why you see those pissed young men doing the dance of "don't hold me back" while desperately hoping someone likes them enough to hold them back.
Ben Aaronovitch
#15. I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assumptions about them and think they have no redeeming qualities, but like everyone, they're complex.
Callie Khouri
#16. There is stability in walking an uncertain path, because you never allow yourself to be misled by what you think you know.
A.J. Darkholme
#17. I mean I certainly like when I'm like talking to people I'm like what did you think, what did you think, what did you think? You know that's always in the back of my head.
Nicholas Stoller
#18. Maybe your empathy's just a comforting lie, you ever think of that? Maybe you think you know how the other person feels but you're only feeling yourself, maybe you're even worst than me. Or maybe we're all just guessing.
Peter Watts
#19. I was starstruck and sweat a lot when I met Oprah Winfrey and tried to hug her. Because when you think you know people when you see them from your couch.
Octavia Spencer
#20. That's what makes it a good photograph. You think you know what's going on in her head. but the truth? No matter how good a photograph is, you can never tell what's going on in the person's mind. There's no way to get from here to there.
David Levithan
#21. Always hear others out and remain open-minded; the day you think you know everything is the day you have the most yet to learn.
A.J. Darkholme
#22. Impressionism means taking inspiration directly from nature, trusting your senses rather than what you think you know.
Michael McClure
#24. Once you think you know the song, then you have go and see how other people have done it.
Bob Dylan
#25. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
Oscar Wilde
#27. You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.
Joe Hill
#28. But that's the thing about truth - even when you think you know it, it can still sneak up behind you and knock you down.
Rachel Bateman
#29. He's so interesting because you think you know Dennis Hopper, but you don't really know Dennis Hopper. I don't really know Dennis Hopper, I just know him from the silver screen.
Nathan Lane
#30. When you think you know it all, there's not much that you'll learn.
Ralph Marston
#31. It's like a magic well. You think you know everything about [a] photograph, you think you've gotten everything out of it, and all of a sudden I see things in it I'd never seen before.
Chuck Close
#32. I tell you, just when you think you know someone, she shows up looking pretty and carrying a guitar.
Emmy Laybourne
#33. You think you know the truth. You no longer want to hold it from public gaze, you reveal it to simple souls who can't manage it and you lead them into unbelief, then you are left with a mob of monsters you do not know what to do with
Bangambiki Habyarimana
#34. Awaken yourself by stopping your preoccupation with what you think you know, and instead rest comfortably in the not knowing. Embrace possibility and potential. Do not fear the unknown or that which you cannot control.
Alfred James
#35. Anything you think you know about about God, that you can't find in the person of Jesus, you have reason to question.
Bill Johnson
#36. You think you know me, but I'm not sure that even I know who I am anymore.
Nicholas Sparks
#37. The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes.
Jimmy Connors
#38. (You think you know suffering? What about life before dishwashers? Washing machines? Tampons? Vacuum cleaners? You have no idea. No idea!)
Magnus Flyte
#39. It's not what you don't know that hurts you; it's what you think you know that isn't so.
David Weber
#40. When you think you are ready you are not ready.
When you are not ready you are ready...
...
You think you know
But you don't know
..
Deyth Banger
#41. Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.
Stella Young
#42. Intake is everything. And that is, that's where you start to realize your ego has no business in our business. Once you think you know everything, it's only a matter of time. So I will forever remain a student.
Pharrell Williams
#43. That's how it goes within a family. You think you know each other so well, and so you don't bother hardly getting to know each other at all.
Orson Scott Card
#44. When you're young you think you know it all, when you're old you wish you could remember it all.
T.A. Uner
#45. Just when you think you know where you are going, the road has a blind curve in it and you end up headed in a different direction.
Faith Tilley Johnson
#46. Because answers are inert things that stop inquiry. They make you think you have finished looking. But you are never finished. There are always discoveries that will turn everything you think you know on its head and that will make you ask all over again: Who are we?
Marisa Silver
#47. You think you know how a story begins, or how it's going to turn out, especially when it's your own. You don't.
Edan Lepucki
#48. I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got me figured out and you think you know all my dark secrets, how am I ever going to convince you that I'm somebody else?
Kevin Spacey
#49. You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you in another. That was the night I realized (She) had seen- really seen- me all along.
Jodi Lynn Anderson
#50. You think you know how you'll react to anything and then a boy shows up and kisses you, and some of that just vanishes.
Amy Spalding
#51. The less you 'think' you know, the greater your ability to learn and grow.
Hal Elrod
#52. I don't assume anything about people, and I sure don't trust 'em. Just when you think you know a guy, he turns out to be a liar, a fraud, or a backstabber.
Jason Brannon
#53. I think making art is something where you think you know, you also know you don't know and you hope - all these things are in play all the time. I think it's what makes the excitement of creativity for the artist.
Eric Fischl
#54. I mean, you have to ask yourself, from the beginning, what do you think you know?" The
Emily Fridlund
#55. If you think you know all the secrets, you think you know all the cures.
Colum McCann
#56. Duncan, have I not told you that when you think you know something, that is a most perfect barrier against learning?
Frank Herbert
#57. Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.
Haruki Murakami
#59. Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you know. So, think about what you've done in your life and write about that.
Jackie Collins
#60. You think you know your possibilities.
Then other people come into your life
and suddenly there are so many more.
David Levithan
#61. In the final analysis,power is a misunderstanding: you think you know then you realize you have made a thumping mistake.
Yasmina Khadra
#62. Just when you think you know everything you can about a person ... surprise!
Jose N. Harris
#63. When you're 18, 19, you think you know everything, but you have no clue about anything.
Patrick Kane
#64. It's not what you know, it's what you think you know.
Steve Martin
#65. The more you think you know, the more closed-minded you'll be.
Ray Dalio
#66. In your teens, you think you know everything, and you know nothing. By your thirties, you're sure you know nothing, but you're happy with that.
Tea Leoni
#67. If you think you know the consumer better than anyone, then you're in real trouble. So we take a close watch. You spend time in stores.
Mickey Drexler
#68. A mystery is solved with a story. The story starts with a clue, but the trouble is that you usually have no idea what the clue is, even if you think you know.
Lemony Snicket
#69. You think you don't need anything," she said. "You think you know yourself completely. Yet, the paradox is that you are on this journey to discover who you really are." "But
Homer Hickam
#70. Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go.
Robert M. Pirsig
#71. One must learn by doing the thing; though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try. -Sophocles
Tom Walsh
#72. One learns by doing a thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.
Sophocles
#73. When you think you know Everything, you know NOTHING! When you think you know Nothing.. You become KRISHNA- THE UNKNOWN !
True Krishna Priya
#74. Traveling alone offers the chance to test the limits of what you think you know about yourself.
Andrew O'Hagan
#75. You think you know the answer, you're going to find peace? Like knowing is somehow going to fix you? You think after what happened there's any peace for you, sweetheart? How about this. Instead of asking yourself what happened, just accept that it happened.
Gillian Flynn
#76. You think you know everything. But you don't. Life and people are right in front of you and you act superior and make jokes but it's just a cover for the fact that you're scared.
Marisha Pessl
#77. You got no idea what you just messed with. No fuckin clue. You think you know but you fuckin don't cuz I didn't tell you shit about it cuz it's none of your fuckin business.
Madeline Sheehan
#78. Humility is the awareness that there's a lot you don't know and that a lot of what you think you know is distorted or wrong.
David Brooks
#79. The first thing I learned that day was this: what you think you know about a person is only a fraction of the story.
Gavin Extence
#80. A final word on self-criticism: Do not beat up on yourself. Even if you think you know your flaws, there is no need to advertise them. Most people won't have noticed.
Philip Toshio Sudo
#81. I let the beast in too soon I don't know how to live without his hand on my throat. I fight him always and still. Oh, darling it's so sweet. You think you know how crazy, how crazy I am.
Fiona Apple
#83. You have to be careful what you think you know.
Simon Sinek
#84. You see young people, or kids, and they're fascinated by the way people talk. And that's great. But eventually you get to the point where you think, 'You know what? I don't care how you talk, I'm just listening to what you're saying.'
Chris Morris
#85. I wonder which is worse-the death, not knowing what comes after, or the wedding, when you think you know, but you're wrong.
Sharyn McCrumb
#86. You think you know everything that's happening around you. But you can't always see clearly when your standing right there in the picture.
Amanda Howells
#87. Adults always wonder what to say and how to say it when they're talking to a child. You want to be wise, but all you are is a child yourself in a larger body. Nothing is ever what it seems. The things that you think you know are never certain. I know that now. I wish that I didn't, but I do.
Robert Crais
#88. 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.
Anthony Kiedis
#89. If you think you know, you don't ask questions, or if you ask, you don't listen to the answers. Everyone, everything, each thing, is different, so that it isn't safe to know. You - you have to grope.
Rumer Godden
#90. You think you know yourself so well, but what you end up knowing is the simple things.
Mark Winkler
#91. Trouble is , he says, you think you know someone - you could swear you knew what they were capable of - and then they go and suprise you. Human nature.
Julie Myerson
#92. I love Morocco - it's a real challenge to all five senses. You think you know something, and you don't. It's wonderful. It keeps you on your toes that way.
Amy Ryan
#93. But his words fall away. He looks confused. He looks flustered and sorry. Like you do when you run up to someone you think you know and take her arm and she turns around and you were wrong.
Jennifer Donnelly
#94. The Word of God is the wisdom of God. It makes no difference how educated you are, how many books you've read, or what you think you know in life, or about life; if you don't have the Word in you, you can't function in the wisdom of God.
Chris Oyakhilome
#95. There's a scientific phenomenon to describe something that happens when an object is in motion. You think you know exactly what path it will take and where it will end up. Then suddenly, for no reason you can see . . . the arc changes. It goes somewhere you would never have expected.
Cassandra Clare
#96. . "You think you know me?"
"Jason," I sigh loudly. "I probably know you better than you know yourself unfortunately.
Rachel Spanswick
#97. This world you think you know? It's hidden ... in shards of reality.
Zechariah Barrett
#98. Miffed, I poked him in the chest. 'You think you know everything?'
His hands caressed my back. 'Not everything, but some things. I knew without a doubt I'd fallen in love when we met. Then I knew I'd do anything to make you feel the same way.
Jeaniene Frost
#99. No one can know truth except the one who obeys truth. You think you know truth. People memorize the Scriptures by the yard, but that is not a guarantee of knowing the truth. Truth is not a text. Truth is in the text, but it takes the text plus the Holy Spirit to bring truth to a human soul.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
#100. I ask you to ignore everything you think you know and to listen only to your heart, without doubting anything. Can you do that?
Jessica Park
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