Quotes About Familiarity

I feel like I represent normalcy in some way.

I don't get hyped when I see stars now because it's like second nature to me.

That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.

People see me, and they think they went to college with me; there's no immediate identification.

Every time I get in the McLaren I feel more comfortable, my confidence increases and I feel more at home with the team.

Her friendship with Amma is based on historic loyalty and comfortable familiarity rather than shared interests and perspectives

Lennox is more like Clovis than she likes to think, physically and temperamentally Winsome reckons this is why Shirley chose him, subconsciously he was familiar to her Maybe that's why Winsome herself took to her son-in-law A younger, sexier version of the man she married

Before familiarity can turn into awareness the familiar must be stripped of its inconspicuousness; we must give up assuming that the object in question needs no explanation. However frequently recurrent, modest, vulgar it may be it will now be be labeled as something unusual.

Do something too often and it stops being special." After

You have to know your subject," he said. "You have to know what cannot be forgotten.

The people you don't know turn out to be exactly like the people you do know, same faults, same everything.

The divorced Indian lady combines every fantasy about the liberated, wicked Western woman with the safety net of basic submissive familiarity.

I'll be seeing you in all the old familiar places that this heart of mine embraces all day through.

I think a lot of people, even if you're not Asian, you go to your place of origin where your family comes from, and you get this sense of, 'Wow - people look like me and talk like me and treat me like their son in the stores and like a cousin in the restaurants.'

I reached a point where nothing scares me in this industry, mainly because I grew up in it. My earliest memory is 4 years old, getting in a wrestling ring.

You can't be said to have properly established yourself in a place until you have been seen there.

The pleasure of doing the same thing, in the same way, every day, shouldn't be overlooked. The things I do every day take on a certain beauty and provide a kind of invisible architecture to my life.

This interest in pattern and surprise gives us our love of both familiarity and novelty. When we experience something familiar—a song, a favorite snack, an episode of The Office—our brains process it more easily, which may make us like it more. Nevertheless, to enjoy ourselves, we usually try something new. Novelty is more work but also more interesting, which is why new forms of music, art, and fashion catch our attention.

Classiques (les). On est censé les connaître.

Last of all-final argument based on the national politeness — the folk of Rouen said to one another that it was only right to be civil in one's own house, provided there was no public exhibition of familiarity with the foreigner. Out of doors, therefore, citizen and soldier did not know each other; but in the house both chatted freely, and each evening the German remained a little longer warming himself at the hospitable hearth.

It's not what you know or who you know, but who knows you. —Susan RoAne

Forms strangely robed, but at once noble and familiar, walked abroad, and under the horned waning moon men talked wisdom in a tongue which I understood, though it was unlike any language I had ever known.

Die Belohnung für Langeweile sind Sicherheit und Geborgenheit.

We take for granted what we become used to. Human nature.