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Quotes About Impressive

This fond reiteration of the oldest expressions of truth by the latest posterity, content with slightly and religiously retouchingthe old material, is the most impressive proof of a common humanity.
~ Henry David Thoreau
They glided out of the heat-haze on their camels like specters. There were twenty of them, and they were Tuareg. Their faces were hidden by black veils that left only slits for the eyes, and they wore purple robes that fluttered in the desert wind. They carried swords, muskets and seven-foot iron spears, and wore stilettos in sheaths on their left forearms. They were an impressive, sinister sight.
~ Michael Asher
That's the greatest comeback since Lazarus.
~ Sid Waddell
You're one of the most natural, great singers I've heard in a long time.
~ Randy Jackson
I'd love to do a movie like 'The Machinist.' It's an extreme movie but it takes you to a place that is quite impressive.
~ Kellan Lutz
It was one of those buildings that you don't so much as look at as bathe in.
~ Bill Bryson
Now came Dr Foxcastle, sailing magisterially around the corner like a fat, black ship.
~ Susanna Clarke
It was as though the Gods had dropped something—a comb, a hairpin, a needle—and it had fallen down to earth; unimaginably huge and incomprehensibly magnificent, made of celestial materials by a divine craftsman, too big and too beautiful to have any place in our world, utterly incongruous, a numbing statement of the difference between Them and us— Excuse me. It was an impressive sight.
~ K.J. Parker
I always feel like I'm not very impressive in interviews when I talk about what I watch on television.
~ James Roday
My first introduction to Russell Westbrook was as a leader. It was pretty impressive.
~ Ben Howland
Jeremy Renner is an incredible actor.
~ Billy Unger
Tú lo tienes todo extraordinario, Trenza. Por eso no hay nada en particular que destaque.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.
~ Henry James
You know, buffalo are significantly bigger than elk. I grew up near Yellowstone so I've been near buffalo. Buffalo are huge.
~ Mike Leach
Yosemite has the most impressive and accessible granite big walls in the world. The rock is amazing. And because of that, it's been the mecca for climbing in the U.S. - and the world to a large degree - for all of climbing history. It's the place to test yourself against the historic routes of the past.
~ Alex Honnold
What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the old days. Guys like Brad Pitt.
~ Robert Wagner
I think Lena Dunham is a very bright and very interesting writer, and what she's accomplished at such a young age absolutely impresses me.
~ Roxane Gay
Mum was a tremendous Anglo-Catholic. Very impressive, actually. She made me go to church for years - I still don't want to because of that.
~ Jane Gardam
St. Paul's arose like some huge mountain above the enormous mass of smaller buildings.
~ Karl Philipp Moritz
Ed Norton is probably one of the smartest people I've ever met.
~ Cary Fukunaga
She was magnificent. She wasn't so much a person as an event, a gigantic presence.
~ Michelle Tea
Mort remembered the woodcut in his grandmother's almanack, between the page on planting times and the phases of the moon section, showing Dethe thee Great Levyller Comes To Alle Menne. He'd stared at it hundreds of times when learning his letters. It wouldn't have been half so impressive if it had been generally known that the flame-breathing horse the specter rode was called Binky.
~ Terry Pratchett
It was destined to be the most impressive kiss in the history of foreplay. The kiss lasted more than fifteen years. Not even frogs can manage that.
~ Terry Pratchett
This is so inconvenient. But there is no doubt." She paused for a moment and said: "I will die the day after tomorrow. On Friday, just before half past six in the morning." It was an impressive statement, and did not deserve this reply: "Oh, that's a shame, tae be missin' the weekend like that," said Rob Anybody.
~ Terry Pratchett