Impression Quotes

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While a few pertinent points have to be marked, the general impression I desire to convey is of a side door crashing open in life's… — Vladimir Nabokov
Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us… — Mortimer Adler
The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim. The critic is he who can translate… — Oscar Wilde
Do you really keep a diary? I'd give anything to look at it. May I? Oh, no. You see, it is simply a very young… — Oscar Wilde
First impressions are always unreliable. — Franz Kafka
Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions . . . by changing… — Malcolm Gladwell
Each member of the family in his own cell of consciousness, each making his own patchwork quilt of reality - collecting fragments of experience here,… — Toni Morrison
He did a very good impression of a stone column. — Shannon Hale
I was eleven when my father left, so neither of us really knew our fathers. Iâ€™d met mine of course, but then I only knew… — Lloyd Jones
He gave an impression of coiled power, a contained violence that if released, would explode with terrifying intensity. — Ilona Andrews
You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the… — A.L. Kennedy
As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade from his mind… — Dante Alighieri
She turned her face seaward to gather in an impression of space and solitude, which the vast expanse of water, meeting and melting with the… — Kate Chopin
That mirror, that's one I hate to let go, he said. That was my daughter's the whole time she was growing up. It probably seen… — David Wroblewski
If a girl starts out all casual with a guy and she doesn't tell him that she wants a relationship, it will never become a… — Susane Colasanti
About dreams. It is usually taken for granted that you dream of something that has made a particularly strong impression on you during the day,… — Boris Pasternak
For some time now the impression has been growing upon me that everyone is dead. It happens when I speak to people. In the middle… — Walker Percy
He wished she knew his impressions, but he would as soon as thought of carrying an odour in a net as of attempting to convey… — Thomas Hardy
I have never since entirely freed myself of the impression that this life is a segment of existence which is enacted in a three-dimensional boxlike… — Carl Jung
The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flowers… — Oscar Wilde

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