Quotes About Unfamiliar

I've never boxed in my life, never been in a military base in my life, never grew up with anyone in the military.

BARNEY HAD never been in the barn before.

Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the hands that wove The intolerable shirt of flame Which human power cannot remove.

within arm's reach of the unfamiliar adult. Soon he was pointing with a crooked finger,

the really complex and unfamiliar part of the human mind, from which symbols are produced, is still virtually unexplored. It seems almost incredible that though we receive signals from it every night, deciphering these communications seems too tedious for any but a very few people to be bothered with. Man's greatest instrument, his psyche, is little thought of, and it is often directly mistrusted and despised. "It's only psychological" too often means: It is nothing.

Remember that when an employee enters your office, he is in a strange land.

Ignoramus: a person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.

Consciousness does not "reflexively" expand in the face of the new and unfamiliar; sometimes we contract it instead.

Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.

I don't like Moscow. It's not my city.

Yet here, not twenty miles away from a quiet, orderly community, there were women like none he knew or ever heard tell of.

decline, fear of strangers and an unfamiliar world—is corroding the trust and interdependence on which civil societies rest.

There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know on shoots, because you end up in so many unfamiliar places, from Alaska to Africa.

We are homesick most for the places we have never known.

We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.

I´m a stranger in a strange land.

My favorite thing is to go where I have never gone.

All of life is a foreign country.

strange and imported foods.

It's life, Jim, but not as we know it.

It's always special to come to a new club.

Never been here before. It's like something on the top floor of a luxury high-rise casino in Atlantic City, where they put semi-retarded adults from South Philly after they've blundered into the mega jackpot Hiro Protagonist - Snow Crash

I've never heard of Manu Ginobili," Zula said. "Is he really such a common cultural referent that—" "Yes," said Peter and Csongor in unison.

I didn't go to sleep until four, but I was in some one else's house, so I woke up early—at eight—with that crazy sleeping-at-someone-else's-house energy.