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Quotes About Impress

You have to impress him! Be independent and plucky, but often do things that are moronic and out of character!
~ Alan Moore
The desire to impress is an efficient means of bringing out ones least impressive qualities.
~ Derren Victor Brown
Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
~ W. C. Fields
The challenge for all of us in this day and age is to distinguish between the merely surprising and the truly amazing.
~ Jessica Zafra
Beauty ain't always a little, cute colored flower. Beauty is anything where people be like, 'Damn.'
~ Prodigy
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
~ Phil Donahue
I'm not trying to have no surgeries because I'm trying to impress somebody and I end up hurting or tearing my labrum or rotator cuff.
~ Shannon Sharpe
Buddy Rich was one of the most incredible technicians in the world, on this planet, but the only people he could really impress, who knew what he was doing was another musician or another drummer.
~ Dick Dale
I shall practice, that I may dazzle you when next we meet." There was a little silence, and Luthe said, "You need not try to dazzle me.
~ Robin McKinley
Why become well-versed in science and the arts if not to impress a lovely little woman?
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument. The gorgeous fancy dress worn by kings, popes and their respective retainers, military and ecclesiastical, has a very practical purpose—to impress the lower classes with a lively sense of their masters' superhuman greatness.
~ Aldous Huxley
I want people to be blown away when I do what they don't expect.
~ Drew Barrymore
Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of human life.
~ Abraham Kuyper
He's beginning to like me. I am a better and better audience as I get numbed, and although I've played this game of Impress You (and won it, too--though I don't like either of the prizes; winning is too much like losing) I'm too tired to go on playing tonight.
~ Joanna Russ
These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. DEUTERONOMY 6:6 – 7
~ Anne Graham Lotz
My parents were gigantic influences on me. I had a deep hunger to impress my father, who was a professor and an intellectual. I wanted his approval.
~ Siri Hustvedt
La amorfa capacidad de impresionarse adquiere categoría bajo el nombre de temperamento creativo
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Blowing people's minds is one of my favorite things to do.
~ Kevin Plank
There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records?
~ Ellie Goulding
All you can do when you are given a chance to play for England is to go out against whoever that opponent may be and do it very well. And if you do that, you get yourself in the forefront of the manager's mind.
~ Roy Hodgson
Niall Ferguson is an intellectual fraud whose job, for years, has been to impress dumb, rich Americans with his accent and flatter them with his writings.
~ Alex Pareene
I never feel so utterly fraudulent as when I review a movie whose charms impress all in the world and I simply do not get it. The other variant is that I love something the world disdains. This has had severe career consequences: I am still famous - or notorious - in certain quarters where I am recalled as the man who liked 'Hudson Hawk.'
~ Stephen Hunter
It was well to impress one's enemies with a show of strength. It was even better to be sure one's friends remembered it as well.
~ Robin Hobb
When it comes to golf, Scottish people are famously reserved, undemonstrative, difficult to impress. Golf is like church in Scotland, church like golf.
~ Joe Posnanski