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Quotes About Acquaintance

I don't know him that well, but I know of him. Everyone knows of him.
~ Jennifer Niven
Every schoolboy knows it.
~ Jeremy Taylor
I knew him from one of my dad's parties, knew him better than I wanted to.
~ Jess Lourey
Livingston: Did you feel that way about Peter when you started? Levchin: We hit it off really quickly. I have this IQ bias—anybody really smart, I will figure out a way to deal with.
~ Jessica Livingston
a new phrase was making the rounds in Berlin, to be deployed upon encountering a friend or acquaintance on the street, ideally with a sardonic lift of one eyebrow: "Lebst du noch?" Which meant, "Are you still among the living?
~ Erik Larson
You had to know Putzi to really dislike him. That
~ Erik Larson
That moron," said Harvey. Cohn came up to our table. "Hello you bums," he said. "Hello, Robert," Harvey said. "I was just telling Jake here that you're a moron.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I was his tennis friend.
~ Ernest Hemingway
There are those,' Geralt said slowly, 'who prefer the company of lepers to that of a witcher.' 'There are also those,' Three Jackdaws laughed, 'who prefer sheep to girls. Ah, well, one can only sympathise with the former and the latter. I repeat my proposal.' Geralt took off his glove and shook the hand being proffered. 'I accept, glad to have made your acquaintance.' 'Then let us go, for I hunger.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
And you know each other, you say?' 'As sure as eggs is eggs,' the goliard confirmed cheerfully. 'After all, I know his name, and he mine. He knows I'm called Tybald Raabe. Go on, m'lord Reinmar, what's my name?' 'Tybald Raabe' 'See?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I can't count a single conservative of my acquaintance that doesn't include charitable work in their list of priorities.
~ Dana Loesch
I have no problem if someone wants to hug me - if I know him!
~ Jurgen Klopp
I don't know John Riggins. I mean, I've met him a few times, and I had dinner with him once.
~ Daniel Snyder
Acquaintance lessens fame.
~ Claudius
It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
~ Gertrude Stein
Everybody knows everything about all the teams now.
~ Roger Milla
I've known Pinchas Zukerman since he was a teenager.
~ Zubin Mehta
In fact, she would have added the rider that she wasn't sure it could be done at all, getting to know someone at any succession of such parties, however prolonged.
~ Robin McKinley
You don't let an armed man ride behind you unless you know him.
~ Lee Child
Then she said Peter McCann had lived in her building for a good many years, and they had grown close, in a gruff and occasional and good-fences kind of a way.
~ Lee Child
You should introduce me to your friend." Reacher stepped up and said his name and shook her hand. It felt like a dove's wing in a gorilla's paw.
~ Lee Child
For nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first known.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Nessuna cosa si può amare nè odiare, se prima no si ha cognition di quella. (No thing you can love or hate, if you don't know it before.)
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I have seen more men than usual, lately; and, well as I was acquainted with one, I am surprised to find what vulgar fellows they are.
~ Henry David Thoreau