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“You don't know how much you appreciate your privacy until you don't have it.”
“You don't know how much you've grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.”
“You don't know how people are going to respond. But I would add to that, that getting your heart broken is not the worst thing and it's actually quite unavoidable. I think in some ways I had to break my father's heart and then face that in order to have a real relationship with him.”
“You don't know how to fix the holes in our ozone layer. You don't know how to bring salmon back up a dead stream. You don't know how to bring back an animal now extinct. And you can't bring back forests that once grew where there is now desert. If you don't know how to fix it, please stop breaking it!”
“You don't know how to get yourself out of that deep water until you're in the deep water.”
“You don't know how to handle anything today, because you have to go to jail to get some press or fall down drunk.”
“You don't know how to lie. If you can't lie, you'll never go anywhere.”
“You don't know how to love God and your neighbor unless you look to the law to define it.”
“You don't know how to love without condition.”
Source: Conversations with God, Book 2: Living in the World with Honesty, Courage, and Love (Anniv)
“You don't know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, 'Lord, I don't know how to pray!' you can be sure you have already begun.”
“You don't know how to take off your suit of armor. You have no idea how to conduct yourself without the reference point of your own security... You can expose your wounds and flesh, your sore points. You can be completely raw and exposed.”
“You don't know how to talk to people you don't like. Don't love, really. You can't live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.”
“You don't know if the actors are going to have chemistry until you actually start filming. They can get along, they can be friends for years, they can be hilarious as people, but you don't know if it'll actually work until the cameras start rolling.”
“You don't know Jay-Z's scedule. He's a renaissance man.”
“You don't know me at all. You don't know the first thing about me. You don't know where I'm writing this from. You don't know what I look like. You have no power over me. What do you think I look like? Skinny? Freckles? Wire-rimmed glasses over brown eyes? No, I don't think so. Better look again. Deeper. It's like a kaleidoscope, isn't it? One minute I'm short, the next minute tall, one minute I'm geeky, one minute studly, my shape constantly changes, and the only thing that stays constant is my brown eyes. Watching you.”
“You don't know me yet," I said. "Rory was telling me she lives in a swamp," Charlotte said. "That's right," I said, turning up my accent a little. "These are the very first shoes I've ever owned. They sure do pinch my feet." Jerome gave a little snort.”
Source: The Name of the Star
“you don't know me, but i bet you want to.”
“You don't know me, but I know about you...I can't make you live longer. I can't stop you from hurting. But I can give you one wish, as someone did for me.”
Source: A Time to Die
“You don't know me, dude," he says, not smiling this time. Gonzo examines his cards, prepping for his next move. "People always think that they know other people, but they don't. Not really. I mean, maybe they know things about them, like they won't eat doughnuts or they like action movies or whatever. But they don't know what their friends do in their rooms alone at night or what happened to them when they were kids or if they feel ****ed up for no reason at all.”
“You don't know me. Don't ever think you know me. The only things you know about me are the things you made me do, and that illustrates your character, not mine.”
Source: Blood Bound
“You don't know me. You know one me, just like I know one you. And you can't know every me, and I can't know every you.”
“You don't know me; you never knew my heart. No man knows my history. I cannot tell it: I shall never undertake it. I don't blame any one for not believing my history. If I had not experienced what I have, I would not have believed it myself.”
“You don't know Mexico, man. You have trivialized Mexico. You are a fool about Mexico if you think that Mexico is five blocks. That is not Mexico; that is some crude Americanism you have absorbed.”
“You don't know the plant until you've killed it. Then you've learned something.”
“You don't know the power that you have with that tear in your hand”
“You don't know the things in your childhood that influence you. You can't possibly know them. People today try to analyze the early environment and the reasons for something that happened, but if you look at children of the same family -- children who have identical parents, go to identical schools, have an almost identical upbringing, and yet who have totally different experiences and neuroses -- you realize that what influences the children is not so much the obvious externals as their emotional experiences. Of course any psychiatrist knows that.”
“You don't know this yet. But you are Mine - Wrath”
“You don't know what a rough crowd is. If all I have to do is go make people laugh, that's nothing. Let me tell you what a tough crowd is. A tough crowd is going to a morning service and you got six people there and you gotta pay your house payment. That's a tough crowd.”
“You don't know what a semi-colon does... sort of like my act.”
“You don't know what beauty is. You use the word, certainly, but your word is empty. Beauty is known only by one who has known the inner beauty, one who has known the inner flower opening. Then whenever a flower is seen, it reminds you of your inner beauty.”
“You don't know what God can do with your broken pieces until you give God your broken pieces.”
“You don't know what goes on in anyone's life but your own.”
Source: Thirteen Reasons Why
“You don't know what I'm capable of, you don't know what I've done!”
“You don't know what I'm going to say until I say it and that's because I'm only looking at the facts and the evidence.”
“You don't know what is going to come to you in this world; you have to go on living and worrying. Those who die are pitying us; they are blessing us. Why should you grieve for them?”
Source: Self-realization Magazine
“You don't know what it is to live and laugh and love and run a man through! You've never tasted salty air on your tongue or waved heartily at a mermaid!”
Source: The Pirates! in an Adventure with the Romantics
“You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word.”
Source: The Correspondence of George Sand and Gustave Flaubert: Collected Letters of the Most Influential French Authors
“You don't know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.”
Source: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
“You don't know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night,
Scared at the thought of kissing razors”
“You don't know what it's like! Hyperactive twins! When they turned three, my doctor prescribed Ritalin -- I wouldn't dream of giving a drug to my children, but it does help when I take it myself.”
“You don't know what kind of day you will have, until evening.”
“You don't know what life is. You know nothing.”
Source: Short Plays and Monologues
“You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose.”
“You don't know what mental telepathy exists from the human to the animal.”
“You don't know what people are really like until they're under a lot of stress.”
“You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.”
“You don't know what the pattern of flour and chicken is going to be, but you know you're going to get some good fried chicken.”
“You don't know what the real problems of a health care system are until you get sick.”
“You don't know what to say to me because the kingdom is within...flesh and blood's dream...so you fly now, pay later, all of us...I mean actually it's PAY NOW, FLY LATER”
“You don't know what unconditional love is. You may say you do, but if you don't have a child, you don't know what that is. But when you experience it, it is the most fulfilling ever.”