Quotes About Impression

It was Stevie Nicks who made the biggest impression and really resonated with me. I found her intriguing and liked her voice. Her songs were kind of mysterious, and she was a woman in a rock band.

I am trying to write novels for properly clever people, but I also want them to be proper novels that also stick in a person's mind and have an atmosphere about them.

It's a feeling you get. You could have a hundred actors reading for one part, and they could all be spectacular, but one sticks out for some reason.

I think who you are in school really sticks with you.

For some reason or another, 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye,' still sticks out in my mind. I don't think I particularly liked that show, but for some reason, he sticks in my mind.

It sounds cliche, but if someone is willing to be themselves and not try too hard to someone they're not - that sticks. That is what makes an amazing first impression.

I think my parents took me to see Sting when I was very, very young.

I sat through Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones like three times at the Skyway when it came out.

One afternoon, on my way to the campus - I was majoring in political science at Nairobi University - a photographer by the name of Peter Beard stopped me in the street and asked me if I'd ever been photographed.

My relationship with Paris began when I was working for Cerruti in the mid-1960s. When there was an important event in his store, Nino Cerruti very kindly took me with him. I was fascinated, and the city made a big impression on me.

I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say.

I don't want to be remembered as a writer. I would rather be remembered as a storyteller.

When you meet people who are exceptional, you know it. I feel it straight away.

But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.

That's the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you're remembered that way.

How can I impress strangers with the gem-like flame of my literary passion if it's a digital slate I'm carrying around, trying not to get it all thumbprinty?

You have to make a character of yourself if you're going to be known to strangers.

My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes.

I've seen promotions rush things to market and not be strategic about it. The first impression is the lasting impression.

This process of interpretation, or sometimes misinterpretation, which has much to do with the expectations we bring to any given event, is one reason we might get the impression that there is a mismatch between perception and reality

One of the most universal causes of self-doubt and depression: trying to impress people you don't like. Stressing to impress is fine, but do it for the right people - those you want to emulate.

What will the people who don't hold you in highest regard say about you?

it's often the tiny details that really thrill someone enough to make them tell all their friends about you.

Jim Acheson, our designer, told me I looked like his Auntie Wyn and I have never forgotten it. I wondered if it was the way I walked or wore my hat, but Jim just said that I had some indefinable air of an aunt. It was then I began to hope that one day I might play Lady Bracknell.