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Quotes About Introductions

If someone who's passed on your company as an investor offers you to make introductions, that's kryptonite. Don't touch that.
~ Michael Seibel
Miss Manners remembers who should be introduced to whom, but then she also remembers the difference between "who" and "whom." The formula is simple: One introduces inferiors to their superiors. Thus, gentlemen are introduced to ladies, young people to old, unranked ones to those of exalted stature and your own relatives to everyone else. It
~ Judith Martin
Hey, I'm Newt," the boy whispered. "And I know bloody well who you are.
~ James Dashner
Hi! I hope you enjoyed that Introduction to this Introduction to the New Edition. I know that some of you may think it unimportant that Douglas's final volume should have the distinction of a World Record of this sort. But, as a friend, I often felt that Douglas was sadly shortchanged in the matter of Introductions.
~ Douglas Adams
Good supporters who have single daughters say, 'Hey, you need to take my daughter out.' And it's awkward.
~ Aaron Schock
I love meeting people, and I know it's so difficult for people to come up to me and introduce themselves, so when they do, I'll grab them and hug them. It makes their day, you know? I love that, and I get positive energy from that.
~ Nicola Formichetti
The experts typically know where the other best-in-the-world talents are currently working and can help you recruit them in with a credible intro.
~ Scott Weiss
Everyone has a transferable commodity-knowledge. Sharing your unique expertise and making introductions for someone creates a lasting legacy.
~ Marsha Blackburn
He turned to me and extended a hand. "Since Lillian seems to have forgotten her manners, I suppose it's up to the two of us to introduce ourselves. I'm David Ames. And you are, young lady?" If my grandmother could have incinerated him with the power of her mind, I think she would have. "Right now," I replied, "I'm someone who is very concerned for your longevity.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I've done a whole lot of things. I've had the pleasure of introducing two presidents, several senators and congressmen.
~ Roy Acuff
We're all born strangers to ourselves and each other, and we're seldom formally introduced.
~ Robert Charles Wilson
Come on in," Elaine said. "She's already here. Pam, this is Mr. Scudder, Matthew Scudder. Matt, I'd like you to meet Pam.
~ Lawrence Block
Enough! Introductions bore the reader and the writer simultaneously, the reader anxious to get on to the meat of the book, the writer at least as anxious to turn in his manuscript, pick up his check, and go out and get drunk. I'll end this now and permit us both to go our separate ways.
~ Lawrence Block
He cut himself off and looked away, dragging a hand through his hair. "I just met her," he muttered to himself. "I'll no' say that ." "Cut the crap," Megan said. "Zachary Moore, this is Aura Salvatore, and yes, she's into science even though she's pretty. Shocker. Get over it." She turned to me. "Show him how you can walk and chew gum at the same time.
~ Jeri Smith-Ready
the primary purpose of sermon introductions is to produce imbalance for the sake of engagement.
~ Eugene L. Lowry
The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and laughter, and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot, and enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each other's names.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The bar is in full swing and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside until the air is alive with chatter and laughter and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot and enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each other's names.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Introductions, that is, belong to the masterpieces and classics of the world, to the great and ancient and accepted things; and I am here introducing a short, small story of my own which appeared in The Evening News about ten months ago.
~ Arthur Machen
Dragons don't bother with introductions.
~ Robin Hobb
I'm Felix," said the skinny guy. "This is my man Moses.
~ Louis Sachar
Yet he wasn't doing anything threatening at the moment. Instead, he was regarding her with curiosity. "Sarah Vida, I presume?" he inquired, voice civil. "Making sure introductions are out of the way before we fight?" she asked flippantly.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
When I introduce you to somebody, his name is Big Pun. When I introduce you to somebody, his name is DJ Khaled. When I introduce you to an artist, her name is Remy Ma. If I introduce you to somebody, it's Cool and Dre or Scott Storch - people who change the face of the game.
~ Fat Joe
I get that every game. High school. At Duke. When I do the introductions, I get a little butterflies. Once I step on the floor, I'm fine.
~ Jahlil Okafor
The pause in conversation when you're about to introduce someone but you've forgotten their name. There's a word for it. In Scotland, it's called a tartle.
~ Robyn Schneider