I’m very stodgy. I’m always looking at old photos of California and Los Angeles, knowing that what I’m looking at is now full of houses. There used to be vacant lots in Los Angeles, now all taken up by three-storey boxes – it’s all getting infilled. – Edward Ruscha
Insanity is knowing that what you’re doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can’t stop it. – Elizabeth Wurtzel
When I was quite young, she was working in a hardware store, so I grew up knowing about hardware. – Elizabeth Moon
I have had my genome fully sequenced and have learned a great deal about which medications I would respond to and which might or would induce major side effects, along with knowing many medical conditions for which I’m particularly susceptible. – Eric Topol
When I was about, I’d say, 18 or 19 years old, I wanted to be a part of the CIA just because they know those intimate secrets… So I was just always into knowing. I like to know things. – Michelle Rodriguez
That’s the perfect audience: singing along to every word, knowing the songs, appreciating the non-hit songs, stuff like that. – Dave Keuning
The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means. – Dennis C. Blair
For ‘Never Knowing,’ I outlined it and then blocked it out on my office wall with index cards, but things still happened organically. – Chevy Stevens
It’s hard to imagine any Muslim fessing up to their secret proclivity for Sharia law knowing they would be deported if they gave the wrong answer. – Peter L. Bergen
If you write in category, you write knowing there’s a framework, there are reader expectations. – Nora Roberts
I have a thirst – it’s an awful word, but I’m thirsty for knowledge. I like knowing things, the odder the better, the more obtuse the better. – Nicholas Haslam
I started at GM knowing very little about that particular business. Not being an expert means you have to learn everything, starting from the basics. – Edward Whitacre, Jr.
Knowing how to keep someone motivated and how to keep a connection are skills humans have learned and evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. A robot can’t figure out whether you can do one more push-up, or how to motivate you to actually do it. – Erik Brynjolfsson
I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it. It made life a lot easier knowing what I was aiming for. – Dan Hawkins
So already, you go from not having a job and thinking you’re going to get fired after the pilot, to knowing that you’ve got a guaranteed job for 4 years. – Michael Shanks
I thought acknowledging praise meant you were arrogant, but I’ve learned that knowing your strengths enables you to make use of them. – Donna Brazile
Knowing that the gospel is true is the essence of a testimony. Consistently being true to the gospel is the essence of conversion. – David A. Bednar
Its all about finding the right note at the right place and knowing when to leave well enough alone. And that’s a lifelong quest. – David Sanborn
It’s really hard to go out knowing that you are going to be the center of attention just about anywhere you go and that it’s not going to be in a positive way. – Darlene Cates
