Knots Quotations

It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.

Everything I have in life comes from Knots Landing.

I started making monkey bridges, like kids do, and climbing and rappelling with ropes. Very naturally, I needed some knots. At the very beginning, I didn't care, I didn't know, and then slowly I started to know, and I started to care. I wanted to know more knots or the right knot for the special action.

You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!

We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads, tangled knots and the like. But occasionally, God's light shines through the tapestry, and we get a glimpse of the larger design with God weaving together the darks and lights of existence.

We're busily wrecking the chances for future generations at a rapid rate of knots by not recognizing the damage we're doing to the natural environment, bearing in mind that this is the only planet that we know has any life on it.

One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.

I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started. And also in magic, of course. With a piece of rope, you can do magic.

When I watch 'Breaking Bad,' my stomach is in knots.

The point of being a movie star is that people cast you in a role. Actors tie themselves in knots trying to get out of that.

Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can’t do anything because they’re tied up in knots.

When a knot gets to tight, you can always cut the rope

This program is the real Pirates of the Caribbean . . . daring, adventurous and authentic down to the knots and rigging.

Last year, the winds were around 25 to 26 knots out of the north. This year, it was even higher winds, but out of the south.

She learned tolerance and had to endure lots of knots and shampoos. And she didn't want to brush her hair because she said it really hurt. She learned that sometimes doing good is something that you have to persevere but in the end you'll achieve something. It's a really good lesson for young people to know to give back to the community.

But the problem is, if you lose an engine on takeoff, you cannot get to 150 knots without descending. And if you do it at takeoff, there's no place to descend ... So you're going to crash,

We suggest that any khipu moving within the state administrative system bearing an initial arrangement of three figure-eight knots would have been immediately recognizable to Inca administrators as an account pertaining to the palace of Puruchuco.

There are so many rules in Judaism, and if you get into them and you get obsessed and you have the kind of life that I have, it can make you a very unhappy person. It can make everything complicated and more stressful than it needs to be, so I kind of loosened the knots a little bit.

It came on us suddenly without warning and brought 55 knots of wind. It took us quite some time to sort things out.

Man is a knot into which relationships are tied.

We really opened up for the film of King George, but then the places where its characters lived and worked cried out to be opened up. The world of this story is the school, so the big decision we took was not to twist ourselves in knots trying to give it a false sense of scale. Closed worlds like schools, army bases, prisons or hospitals are fantastic, because they stand as a microcosm for a bigger world.

To be doing up to 15 knots in basically 10 knots of breeze in pretty much an easterly is quite exceptional.

the man inside of woman ties a knot so that they will never again be separate…

If I spray it on the seat, lady gonna tie a big knot in the meat.

When I saw The Player, I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience.

The only thing we can do in Delaware to keep the red knots from going into a death spiral is to make sure there are plenty of horseshoe-crab eggs.

You have a population of red knots at such a low level that you really have to take drastic action at this point.

We hypothesize that the arrangement of three figure-eight knots at the start of these khipu represented the place identifier, or toponym, Puruchuco,

The muscles built up by my system aren't the kind that turn into knots of gristle after middle age and give their owner rheumatic misery, which is generally the ultimate payoff for super athletes.

Another very slow night, most of the time two to four knots of breeze, and sailing most of the time with a drifter up.

It's an important first step. Without it, the red knots could go the way of the passenger pigeon.

It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.

The novels that attract me most... are those that create an illusion of transperancy around a knot of human relationships as obscure, cruel and perverse as possible.

Certainly we've had some stints where we averaged over 25 knots for an hour, and then you're up to the 600-mile day scenario. A lot of the guys here were the first to do 500 miles, and it would be nice to get the 600 but as always we're here to win points. We keep reminding ourselves that we don't need to win this leg where perhaps other boats do, and so we mustn't allow ourselves to be pressured into pushing the boat too hard.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

It turned out that some crooked things looked even worse when straightened. Some tangled knots only made sense once unraveled.

If you can't tie good knots, tie plenty of them

Often, problems are knots with many strands, and looking at those strands can make a problem seem different.

Good writing takes place at intersections, at what you might call knots, at places where the society is snarled or knotted up.

How you die out in me: down to the last worn-out knot of breath you're there, with a splinter of life.

Some days I have a knot in my stomach because I've got to sit down and come up with something in womenswear that no one else came up with.

Dreams are stories made by and for the dreamer...

Dreams are stories made by and for the dreamer, and each dreamer has his own folds to open and knots to untie.

Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times

The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.

I got a huge knot in my stomach because if Antarctica could talk, it would be saying only one thing: you don't belong here. (277)

I've tried and I can't. The thought of it twists me in a knot.

Each obsession is a knot in your being. Once it is opened, great energy is released

By the time I came to L.A. I'd already cried on movies of the week with two of the women from 'Knots Landing'.

He took a duck in the face at 250 knots.

Knit your hearts with an unslipping knot.

A knot you are of damned bloodsuckers.

O time, thou must untangle this, not I. It is too hard a knot for me t'untie.

Even when tied in a thousand knots, the string is still but one.

Even though you tie a hundred knots, the string remains one.