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When I go to see people, I always kind of hope they are going to play some kind of songs I know. So you've got to know your audience. It's kind of something that is a blessing and a curse in a way. You're obligated to play some of that stuff that people know, but I don't think that's all you have to do.

~ Tom Petty

I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.

~ L. Ron Hubbard

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

~ Immanuel Kant

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.

~ Jim Valvano

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

~ Immanuel Kant

Everybody has a different journey. Everybody has a different path, and you don't really know what to expect. All you know is to just keep plugging away, and you hope something will come through and something will happen.

~ Grace Gealey

Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong.

~ Dan Brown

I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys.

~ Marvin Gaye

I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes.

~ J. B. Priestley

We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain.

~ Liberty Hyde Bailey

You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.

~ Mike Huckabee

We are involved in technology development for, you know, missions that we hope to plan that would take us to an asteroid and eventually to Mars.

~ Ellen Ochoa

I don't know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope.

~ Joel Osteen

I wish I could know everything ever, like that would be my wish - that's what I hope heaven is, that they tell you who shot JFK and all that stuff.

~ Louis C. K.

I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't want to hope - I want to know. Like I don't hope there's a God, I know there's a God.

~ Kelly Clarkson

I hope that I'll be able to have kids with a mate. But I don't know if that's in the plan.

~ Jennifer Grey

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

~ Malcolm X

I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect.

~ Tupac Shakur

When you're a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls - you want to get the most girls. You don't know anything about respect; you don't know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.

~ Nas

It is not that I don't have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that I know any more than if I were to go into the jungle, I would have a fear of tigers, that I would try to lower the odds.

~ Peter Benchley

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

~ William J. H. Boetcker

I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.

~ Erykah Badu

People think when you get a record deal all your problems will go away. We know that the bigger we get, the more problems we'll have. I guess Puff Daddy was somewhat - what's the word? - prophetic in that respect.

~ Brad Delson

You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.

~ Steve Nash

Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.

~ Jon Fishman

I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect.

~ Neil Gaiman

If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.

~ Mario Vargas Llosa

I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.

~ Tom Brady

When I'm getting to know someone, I look for someone who has passions that I respect, like his career. Someone who loves what he does is really attractive.

~ Taylor Swift

I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music.

~ Simon Cowell

There's a reason why the Foo Fighters don't blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know, that's hallowed ground. We have to be careful. We have to tread lightly. We have talked about it before, but the opportunity hasn't really come up, or it just hasn't felt right.

~ Dave Grohl

I respect Chris Brown. I'd like to call myself a friend - I don't know if I'm allowed to do that.

~ Drake

I give complete respect to any couple that stays together, however they do it, whether they do it by going on red carpets or going hiking together, you know, or keeping themselves really quiet and trying to stay out of all that press stuff.

~ Chris Martin

There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.

~ Charles Baudelaire

Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because I'm a hero.

~ Ani Difranco

I know what the attitudes of the readers are: These are guys who love women and respect women.

~ Christie Hefner

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

~ William Shakespeare

We're in a situation where talented, motivated school leavers and graduates can send off a hundred CVs and not get a reply, and where a trip to the Job Centre is depressing rather than inspirational. And you know what, that just feels wrong.

~ Jameela Jamil

If someone says 'grunge' or 'punk,' you know what the sound is, but if you say 'No Wave,' it's kind of mysterious. That was the most interesting part and should have been the most inspirational thing about it... here's this collective sonic insanity, and none of it sounds anything alike.

~ Lydia Lunch

I've done a lot of albums and I kinda know when I'm onto something that was inspirational for me to record and create, and this was one of those projects where I really enjoyed making the album.

~ Lee Ritenour