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You need to know what doesn't work to know what works. It's especially true in improv and stand-up.

"Mike Birbiglia and Chris Gethard sit down and chat about ‘Don’t Think Twice’". Interview with Jeff Mitchell, thecinemafiles.com. June 13, 2016.

The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings.

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.13, BookBaby

You know what I'd like to do? I'd like to play a bag lady.

"New Again: Michelle Pfeiffer". Interview With Colleen Kelsey, Peter Stone, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 9, 2012.

I don't really know what Hollywood is. I've never really known.

"New Again: Michelle Pfeiffer". Interview With Colleen Kelsey, Peter Stone, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 9, 2012.

Que sçais-je?" (What do I know?)

'Essais' (1580) bk. 2, ch. 12 (on discussing the position of the sceptic)

I would have every man write what he knows and no more.

Michel de Montaigne (2014). “Shakespeare's Montaigne: The Florio Translation of the Essays, A Selection”, p.59, New York Review of Books

We are, I know not how, double in ourselves, so that what we believe we disbelieve, and cannot rid ourselves of what we condemn.

"The Complete Works of Michael de Montaigne" edited by William Carew Hazlitt, (p. 289), 1877.

He that is a friend to himself, know; he is a friend to all.

Michel de Montaigne (1903*). “Essays of Montaigne”