Across Quote by Ben Whishaw

We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has become woven deep into our own…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Strangers are endearing because you dont know them yet.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

— George Sand

“Who are we the most comfortable with? People who are the most like us! The “Similarity-Attraction Hypothesis” (Newcomb, 1956) found that similar (real or…

— Susan C. Young

Strangers are endearing because you don’t know them yet.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Meeting a stranger can be totally fleeting and meaningless, for example, unless you enter the individual’s world by finding out at least one thing…

— Deepak Chopra

There is something exciting when you see people who are very formal talking with each other, and there is a sense that they have…

— Bill Pullman

Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than the person that's closest to us. And…

— Michael Douglas

Every person has some splendid traits and if we confine our contacts so as to bring those traits into action, there is no need…

— Gelett Burgess

one never knows really how things are with other people, they just do always seem more spirited than oneself somehow.

— Stevie Smith

We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.

— Sharon Salzberg