Impression Quotes

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If I talk about Charles Dance I am talking about something else, something I operate and wind up and have to make an impression with… — Charles Dance
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going… — Anita Desai
In preaching you cannot produce at the same time the impression that you are clever and that Christ is wonderful. — James Denney
I've never written a fiction before about real people. . . . I read everything that I could find by people who met them and… — Michael Frayn
It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful, serene, gently stimulating… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Arnold was a dog's dog. Whenever he shuffled along walks and through alleyways, he always gave the impression of being on to something big. — Martha Grimes
The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood… — Augustus William Hare
History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression of the stuff… — C. V. Wedgwood
I always see to the dogs first and leave the cats and the occasional birds and rabbits and hamsters for later. It isn't that I… — Blaize Clement
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high slopes beyond a… — Cesar Aira
I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to move; but I… — Diet Eman
Naturalness is the easiest thing in the world to acquire, if you will forget yourself-forget about the impression you are trying to make. — Dale Carnegie
The man of understanding can no more sit quiet and resigned while his country lets its literature decay, and lets good writing meet with contempt,… — Ezra Pound
What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show. It is, with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The narrative fallacy addresses our limited ability to look at sequences of facts without weaving an explanation into them, or, equivalently, forcing a logical link,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Healing does not come through intense affirmation of divinity, or by simply pouring out love and the expression of a vague mysticism.It comes through mastering… — Alice Bailey
IN trying to recall my impressions during my short war duty as an officer in the Austrian Army, I find that my recollections of this… — Fritz Kreisler
I'm better off not socializing. I make a better impression if I'm not around. — Christopher Walken

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