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You Think You Know Quotes

When you think you know everything, it means that you actually know nothing.
- Primadonna Angela

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

Emma leaned over to where their faces were only inches apart. Since you think you know everything, tell me if you understand this. Have you ever wanted something so bad you think you'd die if you don't have it? That the mere thought of it keeps you up at night. You can't sleep, you can't eat, you can't drink. You are so consumed by that desire nothing else matters, and you're not sure life is worth living if you can't have it.
- Katie Ashley

You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
- Oscar Wilde

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know' - Lord Henry, The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Oscar Wilde

Body cells replace themselves every month. Even at this very moment," she said, thrusting a skinny back of her hand before my eyes. "Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.
- Haruki Murakami

Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories
- Haruki Murakami

A lot of people you think you know you don't know until you find out you don't know then it may be too late to know.
- Kenneth Clark

You think you know your possibilities.
Then other people come into your life
and suddenly there are so many more.
- David Levithan

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

When you grow older a dreadful, horrible sensation will come over you. It's called loneliness, and you think you know what it is now, but you don't. Here is a list of the symptoms, and don't worry-loneliness is the most universal sensation on the planet. Just remember one fact-loneliness will pass. You will survive and you will be a better human for it.
- Douglas Coupland

I think you are a liar because you think you know what is true. You think you feel what is true. But you do not yet know what you do feel and what you do know. Your desire and do not take; you love and are too afraid to feel your love; you conceal your vanity and pettiness from yourself; you are afraid to look into your soul and see what you are. That iis why i think you are a liar.
- Alison Croggon

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

The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You see, it keeps on opening. You may fall in. Sure, it's hard to get started; remember learning to use knife and fork? Dig in: you'll never reach bottom. It's not like it's the end of the world -- just the world as you think you know it.
- Rita Dove

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
- Catherine Fisher

You think you know all there is to know about here immediately upon meeting her, but everything you think you know is wrong. Passion flows through her like a river of blood.
- Neil Gaiman

She seems so cool, so focused, so quiet, yet her eyes remain fixed upon the horizon. You think you know all there is to know about her immediately upon meeting her, but everything you think you know is wrong. Passion flows through her like a river of blood.
She only looked away for a moment, and the mask slipped, and you fell. All your tomorrows start here.
- Neil Gaiman

It's all relative, I suppose. You think you know love, you think you know real pain, but you don't. You don't know anything.
- Jenny Han

You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.
- Joe Hill

Your name?"The movements of the man's mouth didn't quite match what he was saying, so seeing him speak was a bit like watching a badly dubbed film.
"Alex Gardiner," Alex said.
"Your real name?"
"I just told you."
"You lied. Your real name is Alex Rider."
"Why ask if you think you know?
- Anthony Horowitz

This wasn't strong-willed, fly-by-the-seat-of-her-miniskirt Kate that I'd befriended last year. You think you know a girl- and then she goes and loses her virginity at a Mardi Gras party and goes soft.
- Lauren Kate

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

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

You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti

You know me better than you think, you know, and you shall know me better yet.
- C S Lewis

You think you know everything about a person, but the truth often comes as a surprise.
- Henning Mankell

If you think you know all the secrets, you think you know all the cures.
- Colum Mccann

You think you know how this story is going to end, but you don't.
- Christopher Moore

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

If you think you know everything; you know nothing. If you think you know nothing; you know something.
- Jayce O Neal

Life's sloppy...You think you know how tomorrow's going to be, you've made your plans, everything is set in place, and then the unimaginable happens. Life catches you by surprise. It always does. But there's good mixed in with the bad. It's there. You just have to recognize it.
- Susan Beth Pfeffer

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

You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained in no time.
- David O Selznick

Sometimes you think you know what you want, she said, hugging her children, until you see how much more you can have.
- Rachel Simon

You think you know it, but you always find out new stuff.
- Gene Siskel

One learns by doing a thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.
- Sophocles

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

All you know is what you think you know, but that isn't always what's real.
- Carrie Vaughn

You think you know someone by looking at his face but what can one face say about the thousand thoughts behind those eyes.
- Marianne Wiggins

The only reason to invest in the market is because you think you know something others don't.
- R Foster Winans

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