Quotes About Familiarity

I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on.

That Hollywood thing, where everybody hugs and kisses everybody else - I always stiffen. It's an assumed familiarity. It's phony.

'A great British icon' is not the phrase I'd use about anybody, but there are people you admire that happen to be British. I think it's a phrase that gets attached to anyone who's been around long enough to become overfamiliar.

I've been on TV a long time, and I've never had a catch phrase.

You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.

If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times, and their parents are going to have to read it with them. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed.

There's some familiarity in Celtic music, even if you've never heard that piece of music before.

I've been here for 19 years, so West Ham fans are bored with seeing me. It's like my wife, who changes the wallpaper every three years because she gets tired of it.

When I write stories I am like someone who is in her own country, walking along streets that she has known since she was a child, between walls and trees that are hers.

I wouldn't wanna go out not looking like the Dolly people have come to know, because I've come to know her that way, too.

This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case.

Actually, when I was young, I believe I met Nicolas Cage. I think I was probably eight, and I remember seeing him at somebody's house - it was an event and he happened to be there. People would ask me if I was his son, because I looked like him at that point, so I do remember feeling some connection and just wanting to say, like, 'Papa!'

There is a type of respect that we have for each other and a warm feeling that exists between dealers and collectors who have known each other for many years.

Mickey Mouse to me means safety, comfort and tradition. A general wash of happiness.

These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.

I grew up in that world of power and politics in Washington, but when you grow up around it, you are completely unfazed by it.

Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?" "Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you.

When those who name dead people have gone, there just remains the calmness of foreign cemeteries, in which nothing appears familiar and nothing frightens you.

Butler was like 20 minutes from my house, so I was pretty much at home. I never had my own apartment and made my own meals for myself and all that.

When I started in California, people would say, 'Enterprise who?'

Carol City crazy, man, but it's home at the same time.

I have some songs on 'Tha Carter V,' but if I hear a song five times, I don't like it no more.

I've had pieces in my catalog that kind of amble along, that really never go anywhere, but are known and liked.

I'm Andrea Thompson, and unless you've been living in a cave, you probably already know that.