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  • I firmly believe that knowing too much too soon can color your performance in a not good way. I just don't want to know until I need to know. -- Joshua Morrow
  • ...weary of k knowing too much and understanding too little. -- Jan Karon
  • I'm not a big fan of people knowing too much about me. -- Matthew Lewis
  • Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little. -- George S. Patton
  • Like teenagers, we appear to have gone from knowing nothing about the world to knowing too much all but overnight. -- Pico Iyer
  • Shakespeare wrote better poetry for not knowing too much; Milton , I think, knew too much finally for the good of his poetry. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • I like not knowing too much about somebody I'm photographing, because the process also becomes an experience for me to learn about . -- Steven Sebring
  • But you know me-I'm an information magpie, always interested in shiny bits of intel. I've never gotten in trouble because of knowing too much. -- Tim Pratt
  • I always worry that knowing too much about a novel or a story early on in writing will close it down - it feels fatalistic in some way. -- Dan Chaon
  • I'm always going to look and refer to things and remember things differently than perhaps a real or honest viewer can. I'm tainted with knowing too much. But I still very much love it. -- Kevin D. Williamson
  • I firmly believe that knowing too much too soon can color your performance in a not good way. I just don't want to know until I need to know. And then you just roll with it. -- Joshua Morrow
  • If there's anything worse than knowing too little, it's knowing too much. Education will broaden a narrow mind, but there's no known cure for a big head. The best you can hope is that it will swell up and bust. -- George Horace Lorimer
  • And I never ask what I'm doing the next day. I don't want to know what I'm doing tomorrow. It's much too overwhelming. So I just go day by day, without knowing. -- Jennifer Lopez
  • People respond to something which intrigues them instead of something that gives them all the information - particularly in pop, which is, like, the genre for knowing way too much about everyone and everything. -- Lorde
  • The single hardest part of leading any organization is knowing what is going on. There's too much noise in the system, too much complexity: you absolutely depend on people speaking up and raising concerns. -- Margaret Heffernan
  • The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave. -- E. F. Benson
  • I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day. -- Monica Seles
  • Well, I don't know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I'm no real philosopher in the sense of knowing what these people have said in any detail so let me not comment on that too much. -- Roger Penrose
  • I live a perfectly happy and comfortable life in Blair's Britain, but I can't work up much affection for the culture we've created for ourselves: it's too cynical, too knowing, too ironic, too empty of real value and meaning. -- Jonathan Coe
  • If the audience is made to do not enough work, they resent it without knowing it. Too much and they get lost. There's a perfect pace to be found. And a perfect place that is different for every line of the play. -- Tom Stoppard
  • A black person grows up in this country - and in many places - knowing that racism will be as familiar as salt to the tongue. Also, it can be as dangerous as too much salt. I think that you must struggle for betterment for yourself and for everyone. -- Maya Angelou
  • As a child, I was just never that interested in the lives of my favourite actors, like Cary Grant. I do wonder whether knowing too much about someone's personal life interrupts an audience's ability to suspend disbelief, to really invest in the characters. My preference would always be that people engage with the work. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing. -- Rick Riordan
  • That intimacy is nice, too - knowing that you know so much about someone. -- Tim Relf
  • There is a danger one has to really be knowing much more because you can't be too narrow on science. -- Ahmed H. Zewail
  • Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing. -- Chris Argyris
  • When to give grace? I'd rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly. -- Lysa TerKeurst
  • They walked on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects. -- Jane Austen
  • God is my guide, so I try to not judge myself too much, knowing that at the end of the day, my greatest judge will be Jehovah God. -- Common
  • the hopelessness that comes from knowing too little and feeling too much (so brittle, so dry he is in danger of the reverse: feeling nothing and knowing everything) -- Toni Morrison
  • We are still focussing too much on gender. If we all just gave ourselves a break, knowing that we could all be everything, we'd feel relieved and more equal. -- Gemma Cairney
  • Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doing things and then you are weakened. -- Margaret Atwood
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