Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chinua Achebe

When I was in England, I had seen advertisements about typing agencies; I had learned that if you really want to make a good impression, you should have your manuscript well typed.

Unless the first impression is favorable, visitors will be out of your site before they even know that you might be offering more than your competitors.

Kim Fields

Lord knows I'm not the poster child for eating right and exercising, so I don't want to give that impression at all! This is the same person who people have watched have a weight problem in her teens, so come on!

Vaclav Klaus

The events in the square, of course, made a deep impression on me and many other parents.

Mr. el Hage didn't leave an impression when it took a year to talk about him to the government.

George H. W. Bush

My impression of New Orleans is this: That there is a recovery on the way,

My first impression was that it was really cold.

J. J. Johnson

My first impression is they really didn't listen to Maine people.

I even have the impression that we will be positively surprised.

John A. Logan

I had mapped most of these data, and had an impression about it, but I didn't want to do anything about it until I had seen it.

I have more and more the impression that things could go calmly.

I can't read people's minds, but my impression is that I feel pressure toward the Hmong,

Don Rickles

I don't do impressions.

Anne Rice

And he would listen, making only a few comments, always sympathetic, so that when I left him I had the distinct impression he had solved everything for me.

Claude Monet

I insist upon 'doing it alone'... I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.

Cecilia Bartoli

Just to have the impression that this comes naturally is just one way from the diaphragm I mean, until up to the throat and then outside... .and then you have to do this with every note.

He'll be around in spirit because he left so many people with the impression of what a nice person is supposed to be like.

What we do on the show and real life are different, ... On the show we try to give the impression of what the room should be or could be.

Michael Deaver

His thinking was that he wanted to leave the impression of the commentary, rather than of a talking head. He thought the substance was going to last longer.

I get the impression all of the defendants would like to work out a disposition prior to trial, but only a reasonable disposition.

Lance Armstrong

I got the impression he understood my position,

Diego Della Valle

I remember seeing the Colosseum for the first time when I was a young boy. It left a lasting impression on me.

We don't want to leave the impression that we're greedy, but we feel that the state statute has been ignored. We've tried for the last three years to get it resolved.

Our initial impression is that they aren't that large, aren't that significant. Whether we pull the trigger on whether or not to do more work, we don't know yet.

I was under the impression that you had to be a student to be on it.

I was under the impression most people got the message. Apparently, the jury didn't.

I was under the impression he was there (at the school), if you want to say, to allude justice,

I think our team is going to show up. I know that's the pat answer, but we're not content. I didn't get that impression at practice.

I think the team's first impression was this was like homework.

I think they were surprised to see me go back out there. I was under the impression I was going three innings the whole time.

Parsons has been around longer. My impression of Parsons was that he was incredibly well thought-of, very diplomatic, and probably very well-received in D.C.

Patrick Modiano

I always have the impression that I write the same book.

Paul Jewell

You just got the impression it was one of those nights.