Know Me Quotes - Page 15

• So, are you two going to get married already or waht?" I laughed. "Excuse me?" Carlee rolled her eyes. "Please. You don't even look at other guys. And I have never seen a guy that crazy about a girl before. You're like, his entire world." I shrugged, smiling. "I can't imagine ever finding someone better than Lend. He just--knows me. Totally. Everything. And miraculously he still likes me." "Likes? Girls, he head-over-heels-freaking-loves you." "It's mutual!

  Kiersten White

  Girl, Crazy, Love You

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• My dear boy, please don’t put a label on me—don’t make me a category before you get to know me!

  John Irving

  Boys, Labels, Categories

  John Irving (2012). “In One Person: A Novel”, p.198, Simon and Schuster

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• When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there … now instead of then.

  Blaise Pascal

  Space, Infinite, Eternity

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• I don't know what I'd do without you. There's no one else to look after me. And it's not just that. I sometimes think you're the only person who really knows me. I only feel normal when I'm with you.

  Anthony Horowitz

  Thinking, Looks, Normal

  Anthony Horowitz (2007). “Ark Angel”, p.75, Penguin

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• 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.

  Libba Bray

  Moving, Kids, Mean

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• ...I want those perfect eyes and lips, and for everyone to look at me and gasp. And for everyone who sees me to think Who's that? and want to get to know me, and listen to what I say." "I'd rather have something to say.

  Scott Westerfeld

  Eye, Thinking, Perfect

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.89, Simon and Schuster

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• 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.

  Rachel Vincent

  Character, Thinking, You Don't Know Me

  Rachel Vincent (2011). “Blood Bound”, p.425, Harlequin

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• What do you think would happen if we kissed right here, right now?" he asks, digging his hands into the pockets of his khaki pants, grinning right back at me. "I think it would cause a riot." "Well, you know me," he says, lowering his head towards me. "Causing a riot is what I do best." Santangelo approaches before Griggs gets any closer and pulls him away. "Are you guys insane?" he says, irritated. "It's called peaceful coexistence, Santangelo. You should try it and if it works we may sell the idea to the Israelis and Palestinians," I say, throwing his own words back at him.

  Melina Marchetta

  Thinking, Hands, Ideas

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• My ambition is to not embarrass myself--which, if you know me, is a pretty serious ambition.

  David Lipsky

  Ambition, Serious, Knows

  David Lipsky (2010). “Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip with David Foster Wallace”, p.118, Broadway Books

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• Soul Alone by Hannah Baker I meet your eyes you don't even see me You hardly respond when I whisper hello Could be my soul mate two kindred spirits Maybe we're not I guess we'll never know My own mother you carried me in you Now you see nothing but what I wear People ask you how I'm doing You smile and nod don't let it end there Put me underneath God's sky and know me don't just see me with your eyes Take away this mask of flesh and bone and See me for my soul alone

  Jay Asher

  Mother, Eye, Sky

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• There are all these people here I don't know by sight or by name. And we pass alongside each other and don't have any connection. And they don't know me and I don't know them. And now I'm leaving town and there are all these people I will never know.

  Carson McCullers

  Sight, Names, People

  Carson McCullers (1998). “Collected Stories of Carson McCullers”, p.372, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• you don't know me, but i bet you want to.

  Taylor Swift

  Want, You Don't Know Me, Knows

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• Memphis found his smile. 'You know me, sir. I don't wear worry.

  Libba Bray

  Worry, Memphis, His Smile

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

  Nicholas Sparks

  Thinking, Who I Am, Not Sure

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• You’re the only person who really knows me. The only person I feel I truly know myself.” “Knowledge isn’t love,” I contradicted.

  Kiera Cass

  Feels, Persons, Knows

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• But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that says: "I'm important. If you only get to know me, you will see how important I am. Look into my eyes. Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.

  Sylvia Plath

  Eye, Kissing, Important

  Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.197, Anchor

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• I say if it's going to be done, let's do it. Let's not put it in the hands of fate. Let's not put it in the hands of someone who doesn't know me. I know me best. Then take a breath and go ahead.

  Anita Baker

  Teaching, Learning, Fate

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• When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I refuse everything except food and drink. At the present moment I am eating muffins because I am unhappy. Besides, I am particularly fond of muffins.

  Oscar Wilde

  Unhappy, Muffins, Trouble

  Oscar Wilde (1956). “Annotated The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People with English Grammar Exercises: by Oscar Wilde (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)”, p.72, Powell Publications, LLC

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• There was a young man who said though, it seems that I know that I know, but what I would like to see is the I that knows me when I know that I know that I know.

  Alan Watts

  Men, Said, Young

  Alan Watts (1999). “The Tao of Philosophy”, p.37, Tuttle Publishing

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• Since you know me and my destiny only too well, you probably also know what attracts me to all unfortunate people.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Destiny, People, Wells

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Marcelle Clements (2013). “The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings”, p.63, Penguin

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• I like a quiet life, you know me.

  J. K. Rowling

  Quiet, Knows, Harry Potter

  "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince". Book by J. K. Rowling, 2005.

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• I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White … Are you laughing at me?” “Not at you,” said Will, grinning, “more because of you. I’ve never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You’d think they were diamonds.” “Well, they are, aren’t they? Isn’t there anything you love like that? And don’t say ‘spats’ or ‘lawn tennis’ or something silly.” “Good Lord,” he said with mock horror, “it’s like she knows me already.

  Cassandra Clare

  Silly, Book, Thinking

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• I wanted people to trust me, despite anything they'd heard. And more than that, I wanted them to know me. Not the stuff they thought they knew about me. No, the real me. I wanted them to get past the rumors. To see beyond the relationships I once had, or maybe still had but that they didn't agree with.

  Jay Asher

  Real, Past, People

  Jay Asher (2016). “Thirteen Reasons Why 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.135, Penguin

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• My chest ached, my body speaking a language my head didn't quite understand. I waited. But Grace, the only person in the world I wanted to know me, just ran a wanting finger over the cover of one of the new hardcovers and walked out of the store without ever realising I was there, right within reach.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Grace, World, Body

  Maggie Stiefvater (2014). “Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner)”, p.14, Scholastic Inc.

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• You do not know me,’ said Tortoise. ‘I am a changed man. I have learned that a man who makes trouble for others makes trouble for himself.

  Chinua Achebe

  Men, Tortoises, Trouble

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