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I would much rather America was a more stable, wonderful place. You know, I love it.

"John Oliver: Shaking the addiction to pettiness". Interview with Jarrett Bellini, www.cnn.com. August 5, 2011.

Living artificially in towns, we are sickly, and never come to know ourselves.

John Muir, Peter Browning (1988). “John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations”, p.18, Great West Books

I don't think my parents know what I do.

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic.

"Master of the Secret World: John le Carré on Deception, Storytelling and American Hubris" by Andrew Ross, www.salon.com. October 21, 1996.

I always know more about the ending, even the aftermath to the ending, than I know about the beginning. And so there's a construction that works from back to front.

"Why novelist John Irving's latest protagonist is a fiction writer". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. November 3, 2015.

You can't learn everything you need to know legally.

"A Widow for One Year". Book by John Irving (Part II, Chapter 7), May 5, 1998.

I know nothing about letting go.

"John Hodgman's area of ignorance: 1 topic the self-proclaimed expert on everything knows nothing about". Interview with David Wolinsky, www.avclub.com. November 10, 2009.

I know something about aircraft carriers for real.

"The people versus the powerful" by Philip James, www.theguardian.com. February 5, 2004.

People say friends don't destroy one another. What do they know about friends?

"Game Shows Touch Our Lives". Song by John Darnielle, November 5, 2002.

What men do matters more than what they know.

John Christopher (2015). “The Sword of the Spirits”, p.64, Simon and Schuster

Thanks be to God, that he gave me Stubborness, when I know I am right.

Letter from John Adams to Edmund Jenings, founders.archives.gov. September 27, 1782.

If a man knows where to get good advice, it is as though he could supply it himself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2015). “Maxims and Reflections”, p.94, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I know you love me. The question is, how much?

Jodi Picoult (2014). “Mercy”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

Not to know is the beginning of wisdom.

Jiddu Krishnamurti, Susunaga Weeraperuma (1996). “Sayings of J. Krishnamurti”, p.97, Motilal Banarsidass Publ.