I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as being frail and petite. I find it very patronizing. I'm quite beefy and strong. I was a gymnast in school and I have lots of muscles.
History never exactly repeats itself, but it does some rather good impressions.
Far be it from me to paint a rosy picture of the future. . . But I should be failing in my duty if, on the other side, I were not to convey the true impression, that this great nation is getting into its war stride.
The first impression of a work of art is its otherness from reality.
The first impression is always the right one. I rarely change my mind upward about people.
There are minds constructed like the eyes of certain insects, which discern, with admirable distinctness, the most delicate lineaments and finest veins of the leaf which bears them, but are totally unable to take in the ensemble of the plant or shrub. When error has effected an entrance into such minds, it remains there impregnable, because no general view assists them in throwing off the chance impression of the moment.
But I'm not like sad, depressed miserable person. I guess sometimes I give off that impression.
Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the very reverse of a killer, the prize fighter who read books, even Shakespeare.
I just get the impression that everyone is willing me to succeed.
We can make an impression on this world if the world doesn't make too much impression on us.
I have always believed that national character. . . depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the lips of a beloved mother. . . sink deep in the heart, and make an impression which is seldom entirely effaced.
You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime.
There's an impression that actors make a lot of choices. I just take what's there.
Promises were a lot like impressions. The second one didn't count for much.
He did a very good impression of a stone column.
The child should be taught to consider his instructor. . . superior to the parent in point of authority. . . . The vulgar impression that parents have a legal right to dictate to teachers is entirely erroneous. . . . Parents have no remedy as against the teacher.
Don't write with a pen. Ink tends to give the impression the words shouldn't be changed.
If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself.
You'll never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking what sort of impression you make.
Move to California - my first impression of the Wild West.
