Best 72 quotes in «first impression quotes» category

I just don't give off a great first impression.

I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.

In difficult circumstances always act on first impressions.

It is sometimes difficult to get rid of first impressions.

In the movies first impressions are everything. Or, to put it less drastically, in the movies there are no later impressions without a first impression, because you will have stopped watching. Sometimes a critic persuades you to give an unpromising-looking movie a chance, but the movie had better convey the impression pretty quickly that the critic might be right.

I remember that even my first impression of Italian cinema was pictures by paparazzi because my mom was reading all of these trash magazines with paparazzo pictures.

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.

I think that rather being overly-friendly at first, having a cold first impression and slowly making them realize that I'm not that cold is better.

In order to get the worst possible first impression of Los Angeles one should arrive there by bus, preferably in summer and on a Saturday night.

It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.

Move to California - my first impression of the Wild West.

It's going to be difficult for [Donald] Trump to overcome the deep first impression that he gave to the Latino community with his comments right out of the gate about Mexican immigrants, with his comments about Judge Curiel.

It's important to make a great first impression, so make sure to hold on to your damn weave.

I've always loved Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. There's this wonderful chapter in which we get a first-person account of the monster's first impressions of the world, being in the woods and taking things in. We're seeing the world as if for the first time. That's just fascinating.

My garden is the most beautiful thing in the world.

My first impression of Van Halen was that David Lee Roth was a god, and that so was Eddie.

My first impression was that this guy [Ndamukong Suh] is very confident. For him to be so young, I was kind of caught off guard by how confident he was. But then my first time seeing him on the field, pretty much solidified why he was so confident. He's obviously a monster.

My theory about meeting people,' he said,'is that it's better not to make a really good first impression. Because it's all downhill from there. You're always having to live up to that first impression, which was just an illusion.

My technique, starting with a quick outline in pencil, is designed to record first impressions, with no time for second thoughts.

Never forget that you only have one opportunity to make a first impression - with investors, with customers, with PR, and with marketing.

People tend to hold on to their first impressions - that's why those first descriptions can be so important. You don't even necessarily look at people that carefully after a while; you just hold on to that early impression.

People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it.

Realize the value of putting down your first impression quickly.

Possibly the most interesting first impression of my life came from the world of dreams.

Seven minutes is all you get to make a positive first impression. In the first seven minutes of contact with your church, your first-time guests will know whether or not they are coming back. That’s before a single worship song is sung and before a single word of the message is uttered.

Set up your study or picture in an orderly fashion. This order should not cramp either the linearist or the colorist... Never lose sight of that first impression by which you were moved.

Sometimes you're fooled quickly. You want to be fooled. If you can't trust your first impression you're going to have a harder time than you should.

Sometimes I just trust certain intuitions on certain things. As we age, I start to follow it without being scared. So whatever it was - moving to New York, getting married with Grace - I always had that first impression about something. I'm not saying be superficial. I'm not about that. It's more of a thing you have from the stomach. It's a magnet, you are attracted to it. When I was younger, I would question it. I wouldn't follow it. But as I get older, I am just going for it, without fear.

Sometimes I will look away very quickly, and freeze frame that first impression, pleased with myself that I have outsmarted my own smartness, and perceived a colour as it actually is.

The first impression and a natural one is, that the fine arts have risen or declined in proportion as patronage has been given to them or withdrawn, but it will be found that there has often been more money lavished on them in their worst periods than in their best, and that the highest honours have frequently been bestowed on artists whose names are scarcely now known.

The first impression is always the right one. I rarely change my mind upward about people.

The first impression of a work of art is its otherness from reality.

The first impression of a new subject is not necessary the best. Seen from a different angle or under different condition it might look even better. Always study a three - dimensional subject with one eye closed.

The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.

There are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making sense of the world.

The old aphorisms are basically sound. First impressions are lasting.

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.

Two things remain irretrievable: time and a first impression.

With me it's always about first impressions.

we all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each other on first impressions or one or two pointers. I don't understand you, you don't understand me and we don't understand ourselves.

What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all one sees on first entering the room - what my eye takes in at first glance.

You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.

You know who makes a great first impression? Liars.

You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime.

A Jewish Native American half-breed orphan playing bagpipes wasn't the sort of impression I ever wanted to make

Your initial opinion on just about anything may change over time.

First impression is not the last reflection of a true friend, so if you are head over heels for someone who just bought you a cake, you'd better think twice before devouring your misery.

Film gives us a second chance at a first impression.

I hope this in some small part makes up for the terrible first impression. I would love to take you out for a drink sometime. I promise not to spill it on you.

I took him for a kind of buffoon. Now I see he is a devil.