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Plenty of mathematicians, Hardy knew, could follow a step-by-step discursus unflaggingly—yet counted for nothing beside Ramanujan. Years later, he would contrive an informal scale of natural mathematical ability on which he assigned himself a 25 an...

The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan

What she knew was sand and wind and innumerable stars. The rumble in a camel’s throat as it swayed over shifting dunes, its trappings jingling in time with its steps beneath her. She knew the sting of thirst and the taste of dried fruit, the glare ...

V.S. Carnes

She was afraid that it was a moral issue, and that was one of his weaknesses. He was Salander’s friend. She knew her brother. She knew that he was loyal to the point of foolhardiness once he had made someone a friend, even if the friend was impossi...

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

Charles Van Doren: They gave me the answers. Mark Van Doren: They gave you the answers... they gave YOU the answers? Charles Van Doren: Well, no... no, at first they'd ask me questions they already knew I knew the answers to. We ran through those, an...

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Whoever knew you when you were small will not respect you when you're big.

Arabian

He was attractive. I knew that. And I knew that attractive people always got away with things.

Every You, Every Me

What a comfort to know that God is a poet.

Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask the Questions

And this is when I knew I was black for real. This is when I knew black was a city whose walls were constantly under siege....

Bury My Clothes

It seemed the more I knew about people the more I knew about the strange magic hidden in their hearts.

Bless Me, Ultima

Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.

The Man Who Knew Too Much

While Lyndon Johnson was not, as his two assistants knew, a reader of books, he was, they knew, a reader of men— a great reader of men.

Master of the Senate

Faith is why I'm here today and faith is why I made it through.

Neglected But Undefeated: The Life Of A Boy Who Never Knew A Mother's Love

I wonder if I'll ever have to decide which is worse, life as we're living or no life at all.

Life As We Knew It

So we baked and sweated together. I like punching the dough. I told myself it was the moon and punched it senseless.

Life As We Knew It

I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open.

Life As We Knew It

He knew for certain that she belonged forever in his arms, just as he knew she didn’t realize it yet.

Portrait of His Obsession

Everything I've done has had purpose and has been passionate and has been executed in the best way that I knew how. Maybe that's not the perfect way. Maybe that's not the easiest way. But it's the best way I knew how to do it.

Julia Roberts

Like a wild flower; she spent her days, allowing herself to grow, not many knew of her struggle, but eventually all; knew of her light.

Nikki Rowe

Like a wild flower; she spent her days, allowing herself to grow; not many knew of her struggle, but all eventually knew of her light.

Nikki Rowe

I knew David Benioff a bit socially. I knew his wife, Amanda Peet. He's a smart guy, so I always sought him out at dinner parties.

Peter Dinklage

I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.

Terrell Davis