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Quotes About Familiarity

Shall we ever meet again? And who will meet again? Meeting is for strangers. Meeting is for those who do not know each other.
~ T.S. Eliot
Returning to a city that one has known and loved fills you with a delicious sense of warmth.
~ Tahir Shah
We become so used to the familiar that we begin to doubt the unfamiliar, until our eyes are opened and we see .
~ Ted Dekker
Ah, yes," Anthony said with a slight roll of his eyes, "the Bridgerton method of naming children. Guaranteed to make certain no one forgets who you are.
~ Julia Quinn
Lots of words have been written about home being where your heart, your love, your dog, your parakeet, whatever, is. I get it—bricks and mortar don't make a home and all that jazz … For me, home is where you find the touchstones of your life … … And that's the thing about touchstones: Unlike a house, you can take them with you.
~ Julia Reed
Especially as I was an old friend, or at least I was a person she had known for a long time, which after a certain point is almost the same thing...
~ Julian Fellowes
The longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.
~ Julian Fellowes
It is a truism but it is still true that the longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.
~ Julian Fellowes
Yet, when we talked, when we were together, she seemed so familiar. Seemed to know who I was, where I was coming from. She knew me better than I knew myself, I think. She was easy to be with. And I wanted to be with her, like all the time.
~ Julie Anne Peters
Y no que esté mal si las cosas nos encuentran otra vez cada día y son las mismas.
~ Julio Cortazar
It would have broken my heart if it hadn't been so damn familiar. I guess I'd gotten numb to that sort of thing. I had heart-leather like walruses got blubber.
~ Junot Diaz
Familiarity is soporific,' writes physicist B. K. Ridley. 'It breeds consent to whatever models we're used to.
~ K.C. Cole
Hier bleibt alles beim Alten. Das war schon immer so.
~ Kai Meyer
It doesn't take a lifetime to know who someone you care about is. As soon as I saw you, Summer, I felt like I'd known you all my life.", Loving Summer by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
You never really meet a human being until you live with them or know them for awhile, so this is my clown and they understand that and so these interviews don't bother them.
~ Shia LaBeouf
That's the power of television. You come into people's homes every week, and that creates a familiarity and a false sense of intimacy.
~ Jason Priestley
You know me... If you are Iraqi, you know me.
~ Saddam Hussein
I think I feel automatically at home in Italy.
~ Boyd Rice
Yes well I've done three movies with Samuel L. Jackson, so I've met him a couple of times already. Well, I see him everyday, but its only on the screen.
~ Trevor Rabin
Being in Jamaica, I feel comfortable there.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
I'd really like to go back to New Japan because it feels like home, and I love that place so much.
~ T. J. Perkins
I'm a pretty laid-back person but when I first played on TV against Jimmy White at the Masters it was daunting. The more times you play you get used to it and you eventually come to love it.
~ Neil Robertson
I get called Larry more than I get called Joe.
~ Joe Gatto
I know every Skynyrd and about all Johnny Cash songs.
~ Kid Rock