It
takes one to know one it seems when it comes to burglary.
It
takes one to know one. Or, in this case, two, as Peter Carlson, who spent twenty-two years as a Washington Post reporter, tells the thrilling story of two famous reporters, Junius Browne and Albert Richardson, who covered the Civil War beat in the South for Horace Greeley's New York Tribune.
According to an English saying, it
takes one to know one. Barak the terrorist knows that Israel has carried out terrorist attacks against Iran, killing five or six Iranian nuclear scientists, most recently last month.
Takes one to know one. Sinead can't stand to see Maddie flirting with Bart and throws herself at the nearest guy - but Toby is not a good choice.
Well, as far as great literary criticism goes, one calls to mind the old saw, "It
takes one to know one."
Asked about those comments, Cook joked: "It
takes one to know one, I suppose."
Nasrallah's column, in our days of 15-minute med checks, we might ask, "Among all psychiatrists, how many are Nasrallah psychiatrists?" As the saying goes, it
takes one to know one.
But it
takes one to know one. And there's nobody better than the Campaigns & Elections organization at recognizing the most promising young political professionals.
Hudson's juvenile name-calling reminds me of that kindergarten response "
Takes one to know one." The comical part of Hudson's rationale is its irony.
RB says: Sven reckons talk of him taking over at West Ham is a "complete joke" - and it
takes one to know one! On the subject of the Gormless One, apparently he's adamant England would have won the World Cup if Wayne Rooney hadn't been sent off - which is a bit like me saying this column would win a Pullitzer Prize, if I could write (er, Rob, there's only one L in Pulitzer - Ed).
Presumably because it
takes one to know one, Jagger "tends to shy away from people in rock and roll," Merat says.