Quotes About Knowledge

Having the audience know more than the characters is precisely where you want to be in terms of drama. You can engage them much more when that is the case.

Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.

Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.

If you love to read, you can learn anything you really want to know.

Never, never, never on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don't already know the answer to, was a tenet I absorbed with my baby food. Do it, and you'll often get an answer you don't want.

Information is just signs and numbers, while knowledge involves their meaning. What we want is knowledge, but what we get is information.

One thing I don't want around me is a military intellectual. I don't have to worry about you on that score.

The mind resorts to reason for want of training.

Men do not fail commonly for want of knowledge, but for want of prudence to give wisdom the preference.

I'm supporting an up-and-coming director. It's the time in my life that I want to share what I know and pass it along.

I believe in evidence-based decision making. I want to know what the facts are.

Oh, if I had only known, if I had only been ready, our lives can really be the great adventure we so passionately want them to be.

Of all the things we've learned, we still haven't learned where did this desire to want to know come from?

They send you off to college, try to gain a little knowledge, but all you want to do is learn how to score.

I know what I'm doing. And I even know when I don't know what I'm doing. Then there are people who don't want to know that you know what you're doing.

My whole thing is, I collect what I know I want to read, and I have certain bookshelves in my bedroom that contain all the books I haven't read yet.

When I was younger, I didn't read that much. I was more interested in film and music. Now I'm curious. I want to know what it's all about.

I don't read much fiction because I already read a lot of scripts, so I want to learn about the world.

The more I see and know about life, the more ideas I have and the more I want to make art.

Information doesn't want to be free. Information wants to be valuable.

Information wants to be useful.

People - me included - want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing.

People don't want to be plagued by not knowing-they want answers.

I think the reason that a lot of people have to have a lot of people around is just about being smart and knowing what you want to talk about.