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Quotes About Familiarity

We think we've seen it all before, we think we know it all by heart.
~ Luanne Rice
The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I realize that I quite like this girl. It's not just that she's so pretty the words fly out of my mind before they can leave my mouth—it's that when we're chatting, I feel like I've known her all my life.
~ Jodi Picoult
so familiar that you slide back to the place where you fit.
~ Jodi Picoult
It was an attraction born of close quarters, and false familiarity. It meant absolutely nothing. Yet she drove home one-handed, the fingertips of her free hand gently touching her mouth, whispering, "Beloved.
~ Jodi Picoult
When I see him, his frame filling the doorway, I do not feel passion, excitement. I can't remember if I ever have. He makes me feel comfortable, like a favorite pair of shoes.
~ Jodi Picoult
Home is the place where you know where the silverware lives, where the cups hide, where the clean plates go.
~ Jodi Picoult
So maybe there is a place in your life you wear out like a rut, or even better, like the soft spot on the couch. And no matter what else happens to you, you come back to that.
~ Jodi Picoult
We move through our days with the comfort of familiarity, waking at the same time each morning and almost always the same way...
~ Unknown
I never saw the face of Cobbett...I should not know him if I met him in my porridge dish.
~ John Adams
We're a very cousiny people," Mary Harty told me. "One must tread very lightly here: Everyone is kin to everyone else.
~ John Berendt
I never really noticed it any more, in the way that one often ignores familiar things, like seat cushions or loved ones.
~ John Boyne
many people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. They
~ John C. Maxwell
Sometimes when we say I'm over it, we really mean I'm used to it.
~ Unknown
It's funny how sometimes in a relationship you start and end the same way; STRANGERS!
~ Unknown
There are two reason why we don't trust people. First, we don't know them. Second, because we know them.
~ Unknown
There's no such thing as people changing...you only get to know them better...
~ Unknown
It take's a few words to form a bond, a handshake to give one that assurance and a telephone call to say, 'Hey, remember me?'
~ Unknown
Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.
~ Eric Gill
Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable.
~ Yao Ming
The evil that we know is best.
~ Plautus
Michael Irvin, he's definitely a legend, but I don't know if some of the guys my age and younger really know about him.
~ Amari Cooper
I was very aware of 'League of Legends' because my brother plays it a lot, but I hadn't gotten the chance to play it before.
~ Madison Beer
I liked television, and television liked me.
~ Joel Siegel