When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.
I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible.
If you want to be with someone who is 15 or 20 years younger, that's fine, but I've found that if you haven't been knocked down a little bit, then you're probably not going to be hanging with me too much.
If one dream dies, dream another dream. If you get knocked down, get back up and go again.
But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. Because there are somethings you can't go through in life and become friends, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.
In an angry fit, my mother had called him an airhead, who couldn't find his brain even if it came knocking on his door.
I watched Mark Rylance in the Broadway revival of 'La Bete,' and it knocked my socks off. The complete commitment, passion, and unbridled enjoyment in every moment of what he was doing was overwhelming.
You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly.
If you can actually get someone to sit on the edge of their seat and feel nervous if there's a knock at the door, then you've done something pretty terrific as a writer.
The interstate highway system was built to get people from point A to point B as fast as possible. And they knocked down mountains and filled valleys and made everything nice and big and flat, and they bypassed every town.
When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.
Carolyn Perron: Roger, this clock stopped at 3:07 and so did the one in the hallway. Roger Perron: That's weird. Maybe it got knocked around in the move.
Lead Cop: [to Albrecht] I got a goddamned vigilante killer knocking off scumbags left and right. And you're covering up for somebody!
[while fighting with Batman, Joker knocks him down and raises a knife] The Joker: All the old familiar places...
Carl Showalter: [Shep Proudfoot, enraged, bursts into apartment and knocks Carl out of bed while having sex with hooker] Shep, whatthefuckyadoin'? I'm banging that girl!
Jimmy Conway: [Knocks on the car window of two cops following him. They cops have fallen asleep] Come on fuckos, let's go for a ride.
Melvin Udall: [Hears a second knock at the door] Oh now I'm pissed. Now I AM REALLY PISSED!
Severus Snape: Run along, Wormtail! [He waves his wand at the door, slamming it and knocking Wormtail back]
Lynn Bracken: I was wondering when you'd knock on my door again, Officer White. Bud White: It's Bud. Lynn Bracken: Bud...
Nala: What made you come back? Adult Simba: I finally got some sense knocked into me. And I've got the bump to prove it.
[as Hutter is on his way to Knock's real estate office] Prof. Bulwer: Wait, young man. You cannot escape destiny by running away!