Quotes About First Impressions

Race nodded. He had only met George's wife once. He had thought her a singularly lovely nitwit—but certainly not a melancholic type.

The easy way to get into a person's mind is to be first.

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.

When people pitch me their ideas in a T-shirt and jeans it shows they can't be bothered.

First scenes are super-important to me. I'll spend months and months pacing and climbing the walls trying to come up with the first scene. I drive for hours on the freeway.

Sometimes people's careers take off on their first albums, sometimes they don't.

When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.

Your friends    will know you better in the first minute you meet    than       your acquaintances          will know you in             a thousand                years.

As a man's salutations, so is the total of his character; in nothing do we lay ourselves so open as in our manner of meeting and salutation.

I had no reason to get all goofy, just because the man was too good-looking for his own good.

Dress for success. Image is very important. People judge you by the way you look on the outside.

Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions . . . by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions.

We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.

Of all sciences there is none, where first appearances are more deceitful than in politics.

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 or studied actions. A man's look is the work of years it is stamped on his countenance by the events of his whole life, nay, more, by the hand of nature, and it is not to be got rid of easily.

Natalie and François met on the street. It's always a tricky thing when a man comes up to a woman. She's bound to wonder, Is that what he spends his time doing? Quite often the men are going to claim that it's the first time.

Anyone who can be cool about his first visit to the Oval Office has lost so much body heat that rigor mortis is probably about to set in.

The Texan turned out to be good-natured, generous and likable. In three days no one could stand him.

If you don't smell good, then you don't look good.

I always splash on the cologne before a blind date because dogs can smell fear

A woman is asked out as much for her clothes as for herself

I always judge a man by his shoes and his watch.

I went over to say hi to Rob and he introduced me to Wayne and Fred. I had made a radical purchase of some brown Beatle boots. Wayne was like 'Where did you get those boots! Who is this guy?

She marched across to his desk, extended a hand, and told him cordially, "You look exactly right! Just as I thought! I would—" She broke it off because she was getting a deep freeze. He had moved no muscle, and the expression on his face, while not belligerent, was certainly not cordial. She drew back. He spoke. "I don't shake hands with you because you might later think it an imposition. We'll see. Sit down, Miss Eads.