The whole novel is done like this, step by chronological step, from inside Nora's consciousness, following where she goes, knowing what she knows and nothing else.
Is a Kurd who sets off a bomb in Washington in an effort to affect our alliance with Turkey — knowing and perhaps caring nothing about our freedom — not a terrorist?
That phrase and its variation "I know" recur more than 100 times in "Finn" (one begins to flinch in anticipation), along with many other declarations of knowing and not knowing, and knowing everything, and knowing nothing, and reckoning and ever so many phrases like that — enough to give a body the fantods.
Everyone arrives knowing nothing and leaves confident about, and respectful of, speed.
And here is this 9-year-old, knowing nothing, and visibly, I can see it, I stopped and looked at the line score and my first thought was, 'Oh, those poor Giants.' And that's why I became a Giant fan".
The risks of doing nothing are greater than the risks of knowing nothing and doing something".
To my loves?Oh foolish man, knowing nothing — Less than nothing — about desire.
The visitor walked into the gallery a virgin, knowing nothing, and came out blown away.
Most of us hated starting a job knowing nothing, and without our training we would be doing the most menial kitchen tasks.
Settling in America after the war, he decided to investigate how people learn, and to use learning a foreign language as the medium for that investigation because students start by knowing nothing, and so progress is easy to measure.
