Knows Quotes (page 264)

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• play
• good
• book

One of the few things I know about writing is this: Spend it all, shoot it, play it, lose it, all, right away, every time. Do not hoard what seems good for a later place in the book, or for another book, give it, give it all, give it now. Annie Dillard

• death
• art
• courage

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you’re scared to death. Harold Wilson

• grace
• emotional
• god

A moment of grace. There rose up within me a profound sense of being loved. I felt "gathered together" and encircled by a Presence completely loving, as if I were enveloped by the music of a love song created just for me. It was not overwhelming or even emotional. Just a warm knowing that I was in God's loving embrace...centered and unified there.[Love]encounters cannot be analyzed, only shared. If you take a butterfly, Robert Frost said, and pin it down into a box, you no longer have a... Sue Monk Kidd

• once
• forgotten
• only

I did know once, only I've sort of forgotten. A. A. Milne

• beauty
• power
• earth

For I have seen the truth; I have seen and I know thatpeople can be beautiful and happy without losing the power of livingon earth. I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normalcondition of mankind. Fyodor Dostoevsky

• thinking
• saying
• until

How do I know what I think until I hear what I say? Francis Crick

• stills
• still
• something

There's something to be said for hunger: at least it lets you know you're still alive. Margaret Atwood

• time
• timing
• more

Time is, Time Was, Time shall be know more James Joyce

• writing
• look
• work

Sometimes I'll spend an hour writing a tiny email. I work on it until I've created the illusion that I've dashed it off in three minutes. If I make a typo, I let it stand. Sometimes in fact I correct the typo without thinking, and then I back up and retype the typo so that it'll look more casual. I don't know why. Nicholson Baker

• knowingly
• knowing
• ups

I've buried all the hatchets. But I know where I've buried them and I can dig them up again if necessary. Harold Wilson

• saying
• kids
• look

You're gonna fall now,' I heard Angel say in a normal voice. I swung my head to see gravely watching an Eraser who looked confused, paralyzed. Angel shifted her gaze to the water below. Fear entered the Eraser's eyes, and his wings folded. He dropped like a rock. You're getting scary, you know that?'I said to Angel, not really kidding. I mean, making an Eraser drop right out of the sky just by telling him to - jeez. James Patterson

• love
• knowingly
• company

I know love and lust don't always keep the same company. Stephenie Meyer

• through
• someone
• knowingly

Identification is not the same as knowing someone through and through. Jodi Picoult

• moon
• saying
• little

As you know, this little grain of sand has mass. A very small mass, but mass nonetheless."And because this grain of sand has mass, it therefore exerts gravity. Again, too small to feel, but there."Now," Katherine said, "if we take trilions of these sand grains and let them attract one another to form... say, the moon, then their combined gravtiy is enough to move entire ocreans and drag the tides back and forth across our planet. Dan Brown

• consistency
• sometimes
• live future

You mustn't get so upset about what you feel, Spud. No one's a hundred per cent consistent all the time. We might like to be. We can plan our lives along certain lines. But you know, there's no future in screwing down all the pressure valves and smashing in the gauge. You can do it for a bit and then something goes. Sometimes it gets s that the only thing is just to say, 'That's what I'd like to feel twenty-four hours a day; but, the hell with it, this is how I feel now. Mary Renault