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Quotes About Familiarity

My parents live in Hyderabad and I visit the city often.
~ Padmapriya Janakiraman
I have a lot of family in Marquette. I'm way more familiar with the U.P. than I am with the lower peninsula. I've visited Michigan every couple of years since I was a kid.
~ Adam Conover
I found out my baby was visiting Julie Chen a lot, from 'The Talk', and my nanny was just like, 'Oh yeah, that's Julie. We pop in on her all the time.'
~ Jessica St. Clair
The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting.
~ Marge Schott
Visiting Ireland reminded me of when I first arrived in Vermont. I thought, This is home.
~ Jane O'Meara Sanders
I don't think I'll ever get used to seeing my face next to Jake Gyllenhaal's.
~ Jeff Bauman
The only reason ever to make a sequel is to spend more time with the characters that people love: to tell more of their story.
~ Elizabeth Banks
We assume people we know can't be serial killers.
~ Pat Brown
That's what's most annoying - when people in this industry act like they don't know me. And they say it in a way where you can just feel that it's shade.
~ Saweetie
I don't know if I'll ever get used to walking into the local shop or a local restaurant and having three or four people recognize me.
~ Wade Barrett
People's memories are quite short. Often people think they recognize me from down the shops or something.
~ Helen Baxendale
Both of my parents are actors, so I grew up backstage with them. I would see some of their shows 30, 40, 50 times. I would have it all memorized. I loved it.
~ Betty Gilpin
I lived in Barueri for a long time, and now I live in a city close to Barueri, so it's like my backyard.
~ Demian Maia
I love Baltimore, I definitely look at it as home, somewhere I'm very comfortable.
~ Michael Oher
Il grimpa l'escalier menant à son appartement dont il avait été si éloigné durant les deux ans et demi passés que le lieu semblait s'être retourné contre lui, ne plus vouloir être son chez-lui.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Yeah, maybe you look a little less familiar yourself.
~ Jonathan Lethem
I loved having a dad who was smarter than the New York Times , and I loved how my cheek could feel the hairs on his chest through his T-shirt, and how he always smelled like shaving, even at the end of the day. Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn't have to invent a thing.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
She always saw through him, as if he were just another window. She always felt that she knew everything about him that could be known. Not that he was simple, but that he was knowable, like a list of errands, like an encyclopedia.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The longer your mother and I lived together, the more we took each other's assumptions for granted, the less was said, the more misunderstood.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
frequently exercised in my sight, to accustom themselves to me.
~ Jonathan Swift
Why did we make up nicknames? Maybe they were easier to remember. Maybe, too, they just made frightening things more familiar, even a little funny in the midst of the seriousness of war.
~ Joseph Bruchac
The only sheets I'll ever long for are my own.
~ A.J. Hartley and David Hewson
You're telling me that a chef must be familiar with every ingredient in a cupcake because of allergies, but a doctor is not required to be familiar with the contents in a vaccination.
~ Abhi Raynott
This would account for those moments of Oh! there you are! After all, there are those people we like and dislike, there are those people we love, and then there are those we recognize. These are the unbreakable connections.
~ Abigail Thomas