Quotes About Impression

she was impressed that a single ray of sun could make the world this beautiful.

The sugar was back in Lila Ann Price's voice, but it sounded a little bit like artificial sweetener.

He tried to kiss me. One of the few things that had impressed me in college was a Southern girl's account o how she avoided being kissed on the doorstep of her house once by wearing a flower in her hair and sticking it in her mouth when she said good night. Only I had no flower.

The dimple in his left cheek was ironic-it gave the impression that he was sweet as a cupcake. (Dark City Lights)

That's what a poem is," Leslie said, "a feeling about some special time or place or happening, pressed into as few lines as it will go.

If I could conceal from myself the impression that the life had been drained out of me like blood and saliva and mucus from a patient during an operation, maybe I could deceive Mario as well.

Lila appeared in my life in first grade and immediately impressed me because she was very bad.

she was skinny, like a salted anchovy, she gave off an odor of wildness, she had a long face, narrow at the temples, framed by two bands of smooth black hair. But

Tive a impressão de que voar submetesse todas as coisas a um processo de simplificação e suspirei, tentei me abandonar.

Money gave even more force to the impression that what I lacked she had, and vice versa, in a continuous game of exchanges and reversals that, now happily, now painfully, made us indispensable to each other.

Recordaba un tono despreciativo que yo había adoptado, ciertos fragmentos de la charla con la que había tratado de impresionar, y me entraba una sensación de frío y náuseas, quería echarme de mí misma, como si fuera a vomitarme.

The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure.

Like all the stories I wrote at that time, it was based on an unusual atmosphere that had impressed me in real life. I thought that was the point of writing stories: to make up a chain of events that would somehow account for a certain mood—for how it came about and for what it led to.

There are certain books that one remembers together with the material circumstances of reading: how long it took, the time of year, the color of the cover.

For some reason she leaves a very strong impression on me. She looks exactly how I picture Nadja, André Breton's Nadja.

I couldn't imagine what it would mean for an angle to be impossible to trisect. If a thing existed, couldn't you cut it in three? The professor started sketching diagrams and equations on the board. I copied everything in my notebook. Ivan was sitting on the floor, leaning against the wall. There was a ragged spot in his jeans just below the knee. It made a much stronger impression on me than the proof about angles.

I was impressed for the ten thousandth time by the fact that literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity. Books are unconvertible assets, to be passed on only to those who possess them already.

Reading his account leaves one with the impression that being taken out of oneself, forgetting oneself as an individual, as he puts it, invariably leads to a contemplative state from which all passion is absent. In fact, he describes the aesthetic attitude as an objective frame of mind, as if stepping into another world, 'where everything that moves our will, and thus violently agitates us, no longer exists'.20

When a person is receiving very little information, what he does receive makes a more powerful impression; a fact well appreciated by totalitarian regimes which control the Press.

It was seductive, the machine. Enchanting. He couldn't help but be swayed and impressed.

A person who is financially rich can only hire many people to teach him as how to deliver a speech from the dais or in public after many rehearsals, but his words can never impress or connect with the bright minds in the audience until the thoughts are delivered from his own soul to reach up to others' heart.

A sensible visitor to the house can know through the attitude of the children towards him as what their parents talk secretly inside room about him.

An ass wearing a lovely dress does not become a horse; so the people can't impress with own pretty face and beautiful clothes to an intelligent person, but to a jackass.

The idiom 'Larger than life image' does not mean a person to put own photo image larger than own or others thought on the poster uploaded on social media.