Knack Quotes

You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's because all the movies and music and TV you see there is from America, so we just have the knack for it.

School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.

You know, I've always said, I've never felt I was a particularly good singer, but I've always thought I had a great knack for picking hit songs.

Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths.

The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.

I have the knack of easing scruples.

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create.

Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.

Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

They are deceptively simple. I admit that. But for me, all my life I try to simplify things. As a child in school, things were very hard for me to understand often, and I developed a knack, I think. I developed a process to simplify things so I would understand them.

My dad's a scratch golfer and I've got the knack of seeing something and then replicating it. I saw my dad swing a club and I worked out how to do the same thing. My backswing and follow-through have been basically the same since I was two.

I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

I've always had that knack for staying pretty even keel and the more the situation gets tense the more I see things clearly and I think that's just a knack that I've always had.

I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There's still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.

I love Cate Blanchett. She's extremely classy and has this knack for taking on roles and being very, very strong, but also embedding vulnerability. She has this relatable quality. I like the path she chose.

Comedy is just to me, maybe it's a natural knack, if I can see where the joke is in the writing and I can see where the setup is and I can tell this is the way to make it.

I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey, yeah!' And they like that.

I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it.

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.