First Impressions Quotes
34 quotes by 28 authors
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I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and maybe the best kind of…
— Lee Child
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First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions…
— William Hazlitt
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School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull and stupid, only…
— John Taylor Gatto
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I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.
— Dennis Farina
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For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like…
— Billy Zane
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Whenever we have something that we are good at--something we care about--that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion…
— Ford Madox Ford
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In difficult circumstances always act on first impressions.
— Leo Tolstoy
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With me it's always about first impressions.
— Billy Zane
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We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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It's pretty simple, pretty obvious: that people's first impressions of people are really a big mistake.
— Vincent D'Onofrio
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The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet…
— Kristen Stewart
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I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong.
— Daniel Handler
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The answer is that we are not helpless in the face of our first impressions. They may bubble up from the unconscious - from behind…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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First impressions are always unreliable.
— Franz Kafka
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Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions . . . by changing…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I'm a big believer in first impressions," he finally said. "Tell me what your first thought was when Jason walked into the courtroom." Taylor took…
— Julie James
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A few days after we came home from the hospital, I sent a letter to a friend, including a photo of my son and some…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong. You can look at a painting for the first time,…
— Daniel Handler
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our unconscious reactions come out of a locked room, and we can't look inside that room. but with experience we become expert at using our…
— Malcolm Gladwell
Who Wrote These First Impressions Quotes
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