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Quotes About Impressiveness

I think most of the people, once you see a Kiss show, you kinda get spoiled because I don't think there's anybody out there that's doing a bigger or a better show than us.
~ Ace Frehley
From jygging vaines of riming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keepes in pay, Weele leade you to the stately tent of War: Where you shall heare the Scythian Tamburlaine, Threatning the world with high astounding tearms And scourging kingdoms with his conquering sword. View but his picture in this tragicke glasse, And then applaud his fortunes if you please.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Walbourne's fluid, tasteful, beautiful solos drop the jaw, stop the heart, and smack the gob, all at the same time.
~ Nick Hornby
Spontaneous eloquence seems to me a miracle.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
One cringes to hear scientists cooing over the universe or any part thereof like schoolgirls over-heated by their first crush. From the studies of Krafft-Ebbing onward, we know that it is possible to become excited about anything—from shins to shoehorns. But it would be nice if just one of these gushing eggheads would step back and, as a concession to objectivity, speak the truth: THERE IS NOTHING INNATELY IMPRESSIVE ABOUT THE UNIVERSE OR ANYTHING IN IT.
~ Thomas Ligotti
I saw you magnificent
~ Orson Scott Card
Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are… The common people are always impressed by appearances and results.
~ Lawrence Freedman
I don't feel so good. Lula said. And she farted. She squeezed her eyes shut tight and did a full minute-long fart. Excuse me. she said. I was horrified and impressed all at the same time. It was a record breaking fart. On my best day, I couldn't come near to farting like that.
~ Janet Evanovich
If you don't want to be noticed, you don't use a Star Destroyer.
~ Timothy Zahn
It would be more impressive if it flowed the other way (Commenting on Niagara Falls)
~ Oscar Wilde
Sweet weeping baby Jesus he has a six-pack to beat all six-packs!
~ P.C. Cast
Ha ha! How do you like my storm?
~ Paul Gallico
Educated men are so impressive!
~ William Shakespeare
The Vatican takes your breath away.
~ Joe Elliott
In Las Vegas, the magnitude is impressive, but the humanity is gone. It feels like you're being intimidated out of your money instead of inviting you to come have this experience.
~ Eric Whitacre
Lyra had never seen such a sight, never heard such a bellow; it was like a mountain laughing.
~ Philip Pullman
You'll be much more impressive if you stay silent and mysterious.
~ Philip Pullman
There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was still trying to impress you, and I still wanted to be impressed by you, so I could pass along pieces of your impressiveness to my friends, convincing myself this was possible.
~ David Levithan
I was still trying to impress you, and I still wanted to be impressed by you, so I could pass along pieces of your impressiveness in stories to my friends, convincing myself this was possible.
~ David Levithan
Brenda knew it was just a fluke, that statistically speaking I was almost always at least partially full of shit, but the other two passengers were real impressed, like I was all at one with my natural habitat.
~ Unknown
My films are larger than life.
~ Rohit Shetty
What I'm saying is I think life is staggering and we're just used to it. We all are like spoiled children no longer impressed with the gifts we're given—it's just another sunset, just another rainstorm moving in over the mountain, just another child being born
~ Donald Miller
What if we are designed as sensitive antennas, receptors to receive love, a longing we often mistake as a need to be impressive? What if some of the most successful people in the world got that way because their success was fueled by a misappropriated need for love?
~ Donald Miller
Oi niin mahtavaan riemunkirjavaan mekkoonsa sonnustautuneena kultainen syysrouva tanssi Pekingiin! Hän pyörähteli ympäriinsä, näytti kaikki pukunsa värit ja häikäisi ihmisten silmiä tuoksuvien sulojensa lukemattomilla mahdollisuuksilla, määrätietoisesti, hämmästyttävästi ja tyrmistyttävästi.
~ Lulu Wang