
“Sometimes you don't even know what you want until you find out you can't have it.”
Source: The Long Goodbye
Source: Danilo Medina (2021) cited in " Danilo Medina: “In PLD The Time For Being In The Most Privileged Position And Laziness Is Over” https://amicohoops.net/danilo-medina-in-pld-the-time-for-being-in-the-most-privileged-position-and-laziness-is-over/" on Amico Hoops, 21 May 2021.
“Sometimes you don't even know what you want until you find out you can't have it.”
Source: The Long Goodbye
“You don't know what you can get away with until you try.”
October 13, 2019 What keeps the months-long, massive Hong Kong protests going? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hong-kong-protests-60-minutes-on-the-streets-of-hong-kong-with-pro-democracy-demonstrators-2019-10-13/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7d&linkId=75253573
“I don't have to answer. Until you know the question.”
Source: By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
“What you don't use, you lose.”
Variant: What you abuse, you lose.
Kōnosuke Matsushita in: Cherry blossoms and robotics, 1983; Cited in: John R. Schermerhorn (1993), Management for productivity, p. 170
“What you don't have you don't need it now
What you don't know you can feel it somehow”
"Beautiful Day"
Lyrics, All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000)