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“Why would you want someone who is conflicted and doesn't know if they love you or not?”

“In certain strains of Judaism, there's a profound passion for the ineffable. Contemplation of God is meant to be forever elusive, because, you know, our tiny minds can't possibly comprehend Him. If we find ourselves comprehending Him, then we can be sure we're off track.”

Ifs Knows Mind Certain Passion Forever Profound Track Tiny Contemplation Meant To Be Judaism Strain Elusive Ineffable Comprehending

Author:Ben Marcus

“If you're playing your character and you're running into all these people who know who you are and treat you in a way that doesn't pertain at all to the character, it takes you out of it more, so when you're alone in a city where people don't know you, you can kind of pretend even more and get into the head space of where you need to be.”

People Ifs Knows Way Needs Kind Character Running Space Cities Treats Who You Are

Author:Chris Messina

“Every time I do a play, it's as if I've never done one before. I'm always confused. I always am convinced I'm going to be fired. I'm like, 'I don't remember how to act. I don't know how to do this.' And, it's just a very slow process, and then, all of a sudden, it's just there one day. I still don't understand how it happens.”

Ifs Knows Stills Done Play Happens Remember Process Know How One Day Convinced Confused

Author:Cristin Milioti

“I guess the big thing is that I don't buy anything first-hand. It's a personal policy I have for all sorts of reasons. If you research to the textile industry yourself, you'll know why. I came to it personally.”

Ifs Knows Firsts Reason Hands Bigs Policy Industry Research Big Things Textiles

Author:Ezra Miller

“I cannot shy away from controversy. I don't know if it's my Irish blood, but I love it.”

Ifs Knows Blood Shy Controversy

Author:Gina McCarthy

“I'm not a fan of anybody music who I feel like a sucka. I don't listen to you. They play you in the club, you can have the #1 jam, but if I know your character, how can I listen to your music?”

Ifs Knows Feels Play Character Fans Clubs Jam

Author:Gucci Mane

“I've always thought if you watch the performance and you don't know about the person, then you only see the performance.”

Ifs Knows Persons Watches Performances

Author:Janet McTeer

“Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or not, but it's more that it can be a strain on your relationships.”

Ifs Knows World Mean Genuine Our Relationship Strain Cautious Profile Be Cautious

Author:Jesse Metcalfe

“I've definitely seen that Texas is certainly a right-wing area politically. I think if you talk to the average Texan, some people may still think that alternative energy is some sort of hippie mumbo-jumbo, you know. I think there's still a strong movement to continue to drill and continue to find these other sources of oil within the country.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows May Stills Country Energy Strong Movement Source Areas Wings Average Oil Alternatives Texas Hippie Right Wing Drills Texan Alternative Energy

Author:Jesse Metcalfe

“People look at film in a gallery, and if they walk out after two minutes they know they haven't seen the whole work. But then people look at a painting for two minutes and think they've seen it. Certain paintings are made to be consumed fast. But some require a slowed-down time. You have to go back to them.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Looks Made Two Whole Film Certain Walks Minutes Havens Painting Consumed Gallery Down Time

Author:Julie Mehretu

“I never know why shows succeed or don't succeed, which is why I look at it as, 'I'll do the best work that I can', and if the fans and people respond then I'm always really flattered and honored, and if they don't then I'll try and do something next time that they like better. But I have no idea what makes a hit show, I really don't.”

People Ifs Knows Trying Looks I Can Ideas Shows Next Fans Succeed No Idea Next Time Honored Do The Best Best Work Flattered

Author:Poppy Montgomery

“I think certainly if I'd started getting published when I was in my early twenties, I was quite sheltered then and didn't know anything much about the world. I hadn't had any direct experience of how the world works.”

Ifs Thinking Knows World Direct Twenties

Author:Richard K. Morgan

“When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.”

Ifs Knows Want Asks Careers Fashion Bottom

Author:Tamara Mellon

“We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct.”

Ifs Knows Should Reading Wonderful Exercise Treated

Author:Walter Dean Myers

“I'm on the Internet a lot more than I watch TV and most everybody I know is, and yet if you watch most late-night talk shows, it's as if it doesn't even exist.”

Ifs Knows Shows Night Watches Tvs Internet Late Talk Shows Late Night

Author:Andy Milonakis

“If you know you're supported, you're going to work harder, you're going to be more focused on your mission.”

Ifs Knows Hard Work Harder Missions Focused Going To Work Work Harder

Author:Bob McDonnell

“It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Feels Matter Play Moments Audience Scene Very Good That Moment Radar

Author:Carey Mulligan

“But I knew - in the old days, if a song was a good song, I don't care if it was 'Yellow Submarine' or, you know, or 'The Times They Are a-Changin' or 'Don't Be Cruel', you knew it, you know? You heard that song, and you were talking about it, and you knew it.”

Ifs Knows Care Song Talking Heard Don't Care I Don't Care Yellow Old Days Submarines

Author:Don McLean

“You know, 'Peepshow,' in retrospect that seems like a good fit for me, but in the beginning, I'm sure you remember, nobody was sure if the show was going to last. Everybody was like, 'What are you doing? You can't sing, and you can't dance. What are you doing in this show?”

Ifs Knows Shows Seems Lasts Remember Fit Doing You Retrospect

Author:Holly Madison

“I do happen to love Honey Nut Cheerios. I don't know if I want to walk down to the store in my pajamas for them. But I do love them.”

Ifs Knows Want Happens Walks Stores Honey Nuts Pajamas

Author:Michael K. Williams

“If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.”

Ifs Knows Philosophy Wealth Money Know How Stones Philosopher Poor Richard Frugality

Book:The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac

Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac

“If you like a story that's totally different and won't know which way it's going... where it's go ing to end up and which way it's going to take you, then I think my work fits the bill.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Way Different Ends Stories Fit Bills

Author:S. Robson Walton

“I don't know if anything can really prepare you for 'Survivor,' but since I grew up as an athlete, the physical aspect came to me more easily.”

Ifs Knows Grew Grew Up Aspect Athlete Survivor

Author:Ethan Zohn

“If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.”

Ifs Knows Way Mind Body Situation Letting Go Pressure Your Body Best Way Tension Whistling

Author:Fuzzy Zoeller

“If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.”

Source: The ABC of Money: Including The Way to Wealth and The Gospel of Wealth

“Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of.”

Ifs Knows Film Actors Capable Built Chosen Lead In

Author:Zhang Ziyi

“Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know that the human body really wasn't stronger in the broken places. Like any bone, the cracks would always show if you looked hard enough.”

Ifs Knows Needs Humans Hard Enough Shows Body Loss Broken Degrees Stronger Filled Bones Medical Holes Cracks Replaced Human Body Healed Healed You

Book:Come Home: A Novel

Source: Come Home: A Novel

“Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is wanting to be saved and we can never really be saved? Maybe love is really born of our fears. Love is the heart’s desire for a painkiller; a tearful plea for a great big epidural. Yes that’s it: love is the only anesthesia that really works. And so people with broken hearts are really those who are just coming to, and if you’ve ever seen someone come out of general anesthesia, you know that it looks a lot like the beginnings of a broken heart.”

People Ifs Knows Looks Heart Doe Bigs Desire Born Love Is Broken Longing Saved Desperate Thirst Fear Of Love Anesthesia Painkillers Maybe Love Epidurals

Author:Jonathan Hull

“Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One senses in those films painstaking craftsmanship, a furious intellect at work, a single-minded devotion.”

Ifs Knows Men Hard Film Hate He Man Intellect Senses Devotion Interviews Furious Stanley Craftsmanship

Author:Tim Cahill

“If a man is a man and not a sheep in the flock, he has a survival instinct in him that leads him to fight even if he realizes he's fighting in vain, even if he knows he will lose.”

Ifs Knows Men Fighting Realizing Loses Survival Instinct Vain Sheep Flocks Survival Instinct

Book:A man

Source: A man

“Papers should include more side remarks, open questions, and such. Very often, these are more interesting than the theorems actually proved. Alas, most people are afraid to admit that they don't know the answer to some question, and as a consequence they refrain from mentioning the question, even if it is a very natural one. What a pity! As for myself, I enjoy saying 'I do not know'.”

People Ifs Knows Should Enjoy Sides Natural Answers Interesting Paper Consequence Pity Papers Alas Remarks Refrain Theorems

Book:Oeuvres, Collected Papers: 1985-1998

Source: Oeuvres, Collected Papers: 1985-1998

“It's amazing that for actors mostly, it's a risk to attach yourself to a film that you don't know whether or not it's going to even be made and if you sign on, in doing so, who else is going to be in the movie with you.”

Ifs Knows Made Film Actors Risk

Author:Elisha

“Watching nonprogrammers trying to run software companies is like watching someone who doesn’t know how to surf trying to surf. Even if he has great advisers standing on the shore telling him what to do, he still falls off the board again and again.”

Ifs Knows Trying Stills Running Fall Company Know How Standing Boards Shore Software Again And Again Surf Adviser Software Company

Author:Joel Spolsky

“If you are a programmer working in 2006 and you don’t know the basics of characters, character sets, encodings, and Unicode, and I catch you, I’m going to punish you by making you peel onions for six months in a submarine.”

Ifs Knows Character Months Six Six Months Programmers Basics Onions Submarines

Author:Joel Spolsky

“I think test-driven design is great. But you can test all you want and if you don’t know how to approach the problem, you’re not going to get a solution.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Problem Know How Design Approach Solutions Tests Driven

Author:Peter Norvig

“You know, there are ways not to perform oral sex if you didn't want to do it.”

Ifs Knows Way Want Sex

Author:Don Lemon

“When man of slender visits you / Nothing on earth that one can do / In well he’ll hide, or watery hole / And he will eat your mortal soul / so if thou seest the man so thin / pray you don’t see him again / for he is not from world we know / he cometh from far down below / on his bed of dirt from grave / from his dank and silent cave / he watches you yet has no sight / he taketh you away at night”

Ifs Knows Men World Wells Soul Earth Night Can Do Watches He Man Praying Bed Sight Silent Graves Holes Mortals Dirt Caves Slender Dank Visits You

Book:Slenderman, Slenderman - And Other Terrifying Tales

Source: Slenderman, Slenderman - And Other Terrifying Tales

“I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport.”

Ifs Knows Eye Sports Player Judging Clean Tennis Doping

Author:Andy Murray

“If I were a writer and not a singer in 10 years, I don't know how I'd feel about writing really personal songs and getting someone else to sing them.”

Ifs Knows Feels Writing Years Song Know How Singers

Author:Adele

“I don't know if any genuine meaningful change could ever result from a song. It's kind of like throwing peanuts at a gorilla.”

Ifs Knows Kind Song Results Meaningful Genuine Throwing Peanuts Gorillas

Author:Tom Waits

“If you're a writer you know that the stories don't come to you, you have to go looking for them. The old men in the lobby: that's where the stories were.”

Ifs Knows Men Stories Old Man

Author:Tom Waits

“One of my best friends growing up was gay. ... It’s never been an issue for me. ... I think there was a time in my life, probably in college, that I wished every guy was gay, because it just meant more women for me! ‘I don’t know why you guys have a problem with this thing! I think it’d be great! I wish everyone was gay!’ ... That’s always the way I thought about it. ... I have no issue with it. If I have to suffer through marriage, why shouldn’t they?”

Ifs Thinking Knows Way Problem Guy Suffering Wish Growing Up Issues Growing College Gay My Best Friend Friends Growing Up

Author:Donald Trump, Jr.

“Every soldier knows this simple fact: If you don't know your enemy, you will not be able to defeat him.”

Ifs Knows Facts Able Simple Enemy Defeat Soldier

Author:Tulsi Gabbard

“And I am an optimistic person. I guess if you want to try to find something to be pessimistic about, you can find it, no matter how hard you look, you know?”

Ifs Knows Want Trying Looks Persons Matter Hard Optimistic Pessimistic Optimistic Person

Author:George W. Bush

“Sometimes Allah punishes and sometimes men have to do it, and it is a wise man who knows if it's Allah's turn or his own.”

Ifs Knows Men Sometimes Turns Wise

Book:White Teeth

Source: White Teeth

“I'm feelin' electric tonight Cruising down the coast goin' 'bout 99 Got my bad baby by my heavenly side I know if I go, I'll die happy tonight”

Ifs Knows Dies Sides Baby Tonight Heavenly Electric Coast

Author:Lana Del Rey

“That Iran is willing to threaten Israel is wrong[. . . .] We pose no threat and if we are conducting nuclear research and development we are no threat to Israel. We have no intention of aggression against any country. [. . .] Today we announce to you that the political will of Iran is aimed at the negotiated settlement of the case and we dont want to aggravate the situation in our region[. . . .] We know that this issue can be settled in a constructive dialogue and we welcome that.”

“If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every solitary pretty female pedestrian, bare his teeth in a big smile, and tempt her into his car with a wild roll of the eyes. A lady who fails to appreciate his passion will qualify as an idiot who doesn't realise how lucky she is to have the opportunity of getting to know the owner of this 100-horse-power motor car.”

Source: My Discovery of America

“If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat.”

Ifs Knows Men Cat Treats

Author:Robert A. Heinlein

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