He just rubs people up the wrong way in a short space of time and, after he'd gone, one of the South African coaches there said to me in a thick Bok accent 'You see, Richard, what we have to put up with?'
You just get the vibes of your surroundings and it rubs off on you.
The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features from faces. People might walk through me. And what is this moment of time, this particular day in which I have found myself caught? The growl of traffic might be any uproar - forest trees or the roar of wild beasts. Time has whizzed back an inch or two on its reel; our short progress has been cancelled. I think also that our bodies are in truth naked. We are only lightly covered with buttoned cloth; and beneath these pavements are shells, bones and silence.
There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.
I guess my enthusiasm kind of rubs off on people.
There's not someone who tells you how adorable you are and rubs your head and goes into a crowded press conference and stands at the back and winks at you so that you think, 'I can get through this. '
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
I just don't like the word 'fun'--it's like Volkswagen, or bell-bottoms, or patchouli-oil or bean-sprouts. . . it rubs me up the wrong way.
Overdone lipstick is a deterrent to men. It rubs off easily onto their skin and the edges of their shirts, so it discourages them from kissing, touching, and coming closer to you, which is what they really want to do!
When their minds mingle with His magnanimity, something of eternity rubs off on their imaginations.
The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a new way. Hard work, but that's its nature.
Marriage is not comfortable and harmonious. Rather it is a place of individuation where a person rubs up against oneself and against the partner, bumps up against the person in love and in rejection, and in this fashion learns to know oneself, the world, good and evil, the heights and the depths.
Stay close to the young. . . and a little rubs off.
As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts.
Missing rubs the soul raw.
Something rubs off from everything you read, observe, and tinker with.
It rubs me the wrong way, a camera. . . It's a frightening thing. . . Cameras make ghosts out of people.
I love a little more driving rock and roll vibe and that kind of music has always spoke to me. I guess it just rubs off when I'm writing music.
Hillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.
I think there is a certain sensibility to someone you are attracted to and when it rubs off that's good