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Quotes About Impression

I want my audience to be constantly captivated, bewitched, so that it leaves the theatre dazed, stunned to be back on the pavement.
~ Francois Truffaut
When someone goes to watch my film in the theatre, they won't remember the last four articles they read about me. Instead, they will think about the last film I did.
~ Anushka Sharma
Between the theme parks and the movies, the Disney iconography was probably the first set of archetypes that I was exposed to. Walt was able to expose me as a child to the full array of emotions, including fear and sorrow. Those movies and attractions haunted my dreams and made a deep impression on me as a child.
~ Jon Favreau
She smiled at him when she came into the room. Then she turned away abruptly to take the gum out of her mouth, though he couldn't tell where it went. But the image of her smile was immediately tattooed on his mind—it was beautiful. Also hopeful. But what was she thinking, coming to a job interview in a small-town church dressed all honky-tonk? And he thought, Aw, Jesus. Why me? He
~ Robyn Carr
He didn't see dancer on there but, without asking, he suspected he knew what kind of dancer. Just the way she was dressed, decidedly not churchy, suggested way too much.
~ Robyn Carr
I think I might drum up the hardest end-of-term exams in the history of the world. I want to be remembered for something." "George, you'll be remembered. Who could forget you?" "Hopefully not you!" He kissed her forehead.
~ Robyn Carr
Sillage, I thought. The lingering impression of a kiss having ended.
~ Robyn Schneider
There's a word for it," she told me, "in French, for when you have a lingering impression of something having passed by. Sillage. I always think of it when a firework explodes and lights up the smoke from the ones before it.
~ Robyn Schneider
But we're the ones who choose, in the end, how people see us.
~ Robyn Schneider
There's a word for it," she told me, "in French, for when you have a lingering impression of something having passed by. Sillage. I always think of it when a firework explores and lights up the smoke from the ones before it.
~ Robyn Schneider
speech and costumes of visitors he encountered at the imperial court in the capital.
~ Roderick Beaton
if awful, impression of watching a dotty inventor preparing to jump off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute made of pillowcases.
~ Roger Angell
Maybe, she thought, they have so much disdain for the Italians—our food, our music, our God-given happiness, our warmth—that they want, not to be loved but only to prove their own superiority. There must be decent ones among them, men like the soldier who'd warned her about the rapist. Surely there were thousands of young men who'd never wanted to be in Hitler's army. But it was the vulgar and violent ones who left an impression.
~ Roland Merullo
When you smile you don't only appear to be more likable and courteous, you appear to be more competent.
~ Ron Gutman
He was a faulty judge of character, a prevaricator, a child at heart. He went everywhere unrecognized and lunched with Kansas City shopkeepers and merchants, calling himself a cattleman or commodities investor, someone rich and leisured who had the common touch.
~ Ron Hansen
he looked like some hoosier just starting for home from California, with store clothes and a biled shirt on.
~ Ronald C. White Jr.
If I recollect, it's a mystic medley of mauves.
~ Ronald Firbank
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
~ Ronald Reagan
My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.
~ Rory Bremner
She gave him a look that would've shaved his face if he had whiskers.
~ Louise Erdrich
She gave him a look that would have shaved his face if he'd had whiskers.
~ Louise Erdrich
When uncle Eddie does his impression of 'Like a Virgin' it's like Madonna is coming out of his body!' Christ what an image.
~ Louise Rennison
J'aurais bien voulu qu'ils fussent ailleurs mes pieds pour le moment, parce que de l'autre côté de la devanture, nous étions observés par les gens en file que nous venions de quitter dans la rue. Ils attendaient que nous eussions fini, nous, de bouffer, pour venir s'attabler à leur tour. C'est même à cet effet et pour les tenir en appétit que nous nous trouvions nous si bien éclairés et mis en valeur, à titre de publicité vivante.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
That's a lovely idea, Diana," said Anne enthusiastically. "Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin with…making it stand in people's thoughts for something so lovely and pleasant that they never think of it by itself. Thank you, Diana.
~ Lucy M. Montgomery