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Quotes About Introduction

When I had introduced 'Kandy Floss,' I was a bundle of nerves... I had done a non-fiction programme before - 'Kosmiic Chat' with Sunita Menon. But this one I was really scared of.
~ Ekta Kapoor
'Dawson's Creek' was my introduction to the industry. It put some money in my pocket and it put me in the position I wanted to be in, where I could audition for projects that I wanted to be a part of. I didn't find it creatively fulfilling in any way though.
~ Michael Pitt
The first sentence of a book is a promise.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I enjoyed the promotion with K9 on my introduction day.
~ Lalla Ward
At the reception, she had introduced a man to his own wife. Twice.
~ Fannie Flagg
The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
~ Gary Hart
I've found that once people are introduced to Madam Walker's story, they are inspired but also perplexed about why she was omitted from their history lessons.
~ A'Lelia Bundles
Bahia is the Amazon's geographical next-of-kin: the same climate, forest canopy, diverse floor. But there is no wild cacao; the tree was introduced, most likely by a Frenchman, Louis Frederick Warneaux, who, in 1746, sowed seeds near one of Bahia's large rivers.
~ Bill Buford
If we push for the children to know tennis, they have the chance to like it.
~ Garbine Muguruza
Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.
~ R. L. Stine
I get a call from my sister. They go, 'We met the funniest, funniest doctor in Newport Beach.' And they introduced me to Dr. Terry Dubrow.
~ Paul Nassif
I was introduced to theater by a teacher that found me when I was in elementary school. She tested me for the Gifted and Talented program, started taking me to see the 'Nutcracker Ballet.' I got involved.
~ Todrick Hall
This was a young man who had killed, but never before been in imminent danger of being killed. I felt oddly qualified to introduce him to the sensation.
~ Robin Hobb
I should probably start with the blood.
~ Robin Wasserman
Dad turned to Kurt. "You must be the boy I keep hearing about." "I guess so," Kurt said. "Well, Kurt," Dad said, "just remember that I specialize in tying things to rockets and sending them into space. And sometimes they accidentally blow up." "Dad." "You'll have no reason to kill me, sir." "Kurt. You make sure she doesn't cry, okay?" Dad smiled happily at Kurt and then sagely at me.
~ Robison Wells
Oh, wait till you meet this guy. Ever watch that show? The medical drama? ER? No, the one with more sex. Grey's Anatomy?
~ Lisa Gardner
How had he rehearsed this vitally-important, utterly-critical meeting, again? Mother, Father, let me introduce -- she's getting away!
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Oh," said Penric. "I didn't introduce ourselves, did I. I'm Penric and my demon Desdemona. Say something, Des." "Idiot child," said Des dispassionately. "Could you be a more witless tool?" "Uh, not sure that's helpful, Des." "She tried to kill my favorite Cedonian general. You can't expect me to like her.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I'm Felix," said the skinny guy. "This is my man Moses.
~ Louis Sachar
He knew that the railroads felt threatened by the pipelines, and for a time he thought it worthwhile to help them safeguard their interests by delaying the introduction of this new technology.
~ Ron Chernow
My uncle Steve showed me this site, So ........ I gotta' go - See Ya!!
~ Ronald Johnson
The first words of a book are of utmost importance. The moment of encounter, when a reader turns to that first page and reads those opening words, it's like locking eyes or touching someone's hand for the first time, and we feel it, too.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Start again. Tell the readers how they met. Start at the beginning.
~ Ruth Ozeki
And now that we have introduced her and set her in some sort of context, let us leave her to sip her evening drink and await her dinner guests, while we retreat into the privacy of these pages to tell her tale.
~ Salman Rushdie