Knock Quotes

You can't knock somebody for how they got into the business. I'm sure I'm gonna look back at 'Roswell' and some of my first movies and I'm gonna cringe.

It was lovely to do The Knock because I haven't done anything really significant since Doctor Who.

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

It's a shame about California, and particularly about L.A., where they've demolished so many landmarks. It's a bit of a disease there, where if anything is over 30 years old, they sort of knock it down and replace it. It's a strange town, it's this sprawling suburb, and then there's a city, the old town.

Knock the 't' off the 'can't'

Do I have to use my feet? Can I knock the window out with my head?

There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.

The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.

Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.

Part of the plot was a knock that V wanted to bring down the government and bring chaos. I don't know why I thought of Guy Fawkes, because it was during the summer. I thought that would be great if he looked like Guy Fawkes, kind of theatrical.

I made a conscious decision not to tell anyone in my life. Now I tell people - don't tell anyone your idea until you have invested enough of yourself in it that you are not going to turn back. When a person has an idea at that conception moment it is the most vulnerable - one negative comment could knock you off course.

I've got the recording process down, and I can knock it out very quickly.

Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down?

I'd like to get more bit-acting roles. I don't know if my talent would allow for a long dialogue, but I could definitely knock out three lines. I'd kill it.

Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.

I'd love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?

I love Arizona. I was raised right. Somebody has to go to Washington and knock the hell out of the place.

I have to work really hard, eight shows a week, to get a nice check as an actor. But when I write a play, and it's a - knock wood - hit, the checks come in for many years.

You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself.

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

The fight will last as long as I allow it to last, and then I will knock him out.

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.

One way to bring down crime in the state of California and every state in the union is to have an enforceable border. That means let's build that border fence. When people want to come into this country, let's ask them to knock on the front door.

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.