You Think You Know Quotes

For the most part, cops are decent and honorable, but that’s how I know that there are bad cops, cops that you think you know so well.

Disability doesn’t make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.

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.

What is a genius? What is a living legend? What is a megastar? Michael Jackson — that’s all. And when you think you know him, he gives you more. I think he is one of the finest people to hit this planet, and, in my estimation, he is the true King of Pop, Rock and Soul.

If you’re uncertain and a [Donald] Trump skeptic, you think you know what, this administration is going to be better than I expected.

All you know is what you think you know, but that isn’t always what’s real.

When you sit quietly and let go of every false self-definition , of everything you think you know about who you are, and then be what’s left, what remains is the untarnished presence of who you’ve always been and still really are.

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.

Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know. -Songs of Sapphique

You think you know yourself, the world. You believe you’ve got a bead on everybody else’s bullshit, but what about your own?

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.

You think you know me, but I’m not sure that even I know who I am anymore.

The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes.

The less you ‘think’ you know, the greater your ability to learn and grow.

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.

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.

You’re never ready for the truth. No matter how much you think you know, it always takes you by surprise.