Quotes About Impression

La civilización no me impresionó. En todas partes la mejor aportación del hombre a la creación me parecía tan lamentablemente insuficiente como las palabras que tengo para describirla.

October sunshine bathed the park with such a melting light that it had the dimmed impressive look of a landscape by an old master.

The impression of strength came from an extraordinary vitality that seemed to pulse in the very air around him

The stain of place hangs on not as a birthright but as a sort of artifice, a bit of cosmetic.

her voice sounded like a tarnished silver spoon.

His face reminded her of an open book that's fallen into a puddle.

La gente crede che le cose dette siano più facili da cancellare, mentre in realtà il tono di voce, i movimenti e le espressioni le fissano in modo indelebile.

in after life the most vivid impression of his cousin which Tom Ogilvy retained was the sight of her holding up a bun and laughing with great heartiness but apparently with no meaning.

The first view I got of Suci was her prodigious backside.

An ocean traveler has even more vividly the impression that the ocean is made of waves than that it is made of water.

If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.

Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes; this is partly because it gets unobstructed hold of the hearerÂ's mind without his being distracted by secondary thoughts, and partly because he feels that here he is not being corrupted or deceived by the arts of rhetoric, but that the whole effect is got from the thing itself.

I ask myself how other people see me, and I hope they see me from way far away.

What made me maddest was the media treatment of the BPP, which gave the impression that the Party was racist and violent. And it worked. The pigs would burst into a Panther office, shoot first, and ask questions later. The press always reported that the police had "uncovered" a large arsenal of weapons. Later, when the "arsenal" turned out to be a few legally registered rifles and shotguns, the press never printed a word. The same thing goes on today.

I had heard "communist bloc" and "behind the iron curtain" so much in the media, that i had naturally formed the impression that these countries were all the same. Although they are all socialist, East Germany, Bulgaria, Cuba, and North Korea are as different as night and day.

If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.

Try to Leave an stamp of your thoughts on the readers, not the burden of your words.

Why don't you get dressed. I'll wait downstairs and sort of get a fresh impression.

This may sound like nonsense, and yet it is true. There is around some men a kind of circle or halo of influences, and traits, and associations, by which they infallibly leave a distinct and uniform impression on all their contemporaries. It is very difficult, even for those who have the best opportunities, to analyze exactly what this impression consists in, or why it was made—but it is made.

Jason Aldean is actually probably a really good rapper. He sounds like it to me.

I've never seen Kendrick Lamar crack a joke, and I've met him, but I'm sure he's hilarious, too, just because he's so good at rapping. J. Cole is a funny guy as well. Drake is funny. But who's the funniest guy I've met who is a rapper? I would say 50 Cent.

Sometimes you walk out of an audition and you kind of know you nailed it and you're probably going to book it, but you very rarely are told in the room by the people who are hiring you.

If a company is second rate, the logo will eventually be perceived as second rate. It is foolhardy to believe that a logo will do its job immediately, before an audience has been properly conditioned.

Some entrepreneurs talk of a high burn rate, high advertising rate, and so on, with no outcome, so it doesn't impress me. But an entrepreneur who has that kind of a feeling of responsibility towards his investors is somebody who will have all my support.