Impression Quotes

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.
Gene Tunney

Hard, Enough, Read

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.
Ed Miliband

Change, Business, Hostile

So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to be the type of role that you get offered.
Jeffrey Jones

Role, Offered, Tends

I'm interested in the impact my movies have on people and how it affects them, and what they like and what they don't like - and what they take away from it. What leaves an impression, you know?
Thomas Jane

Movies, Away, Interested

Churchill was one of the few men I have met who even in the flesh give me the impression of genius. George Bernard Shaw is another. It is amusing to know that each thinks the other is overrated.
David Low

Men, Give, Another

I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors.
King George V

Country, Old, Her

The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to use the secret debugging commands, apparently under the impression that I'll tell them.
Graham Nelson

True, Game, Hard

My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.
Rory Bremner

Teacher, Public, French

I've no idea what they make of me. People usually don't recognise themselves in an impression.
Rory Bremner

Idea, Themselves, Recognise

Researching real people and doing them, I think, is harder than anything else. You don't want to do a caricature of them and you don't want to do an impression. You just want to do the best you can, in terms of presenting their views and a general impression of the guy. That's the hardest thing to do, real people.
Stephen Root

Best, Real, Else

Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him. He gave the impression that he didn't understand the Voice and New York, and he didn't want to.
Sydney Schanberg

Thinking, Him, Understand

I would be remiss if I left the impression that my life has been totally preoccupied with scholarly research.
Douglass North

Life, Research, Left

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

Parents, Deep, Made

The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about the reality of soldiering at a time when we were being gung-ho about the whole thing of war.
Timothy West

Time, Great, War

If I couldn't broadcast baseball games, I think I would make a good impression on people.
Mackenzie Astin

Good, Baseball, Games

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.
Howard Carter

Beauty, Art, Refinement

I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there.
Esperanza Spalding

Family, Gave, Loving

Some people have this impression of me: 'Boy, he's always so serious on the field. Football. Football. Football.'
Peyton Manning

Football, Serious, Boy

Art, to me, is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain.
Childe Hassam

Nature, Art, Brain

When I look at the chaotic and volatile debate right now, both in Germany and around the world, my impression and concern is that the daily barrage of proposals and political statements is making markets and consumers even more nervous. Still, Brussels is pressing for a joint European approach.
Peer Steinbruck

Daily, Political, Around

I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.
Nathalie Sarraute

Often, Dead, Week

My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.
Jim Thome

Dad, School, Made

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.
Colleen Atwood

Character, Before, Open

One gets the impression that this is how Ernest Hemingway would have written had he gone to Vassar.
Jack Paar

Gone, Written, Hemingway

My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind.
Boyd Rice

Mind, Prayer, Magic

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.
Edmond de Goncourt

Truth, Bad, Moral

When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
Camilla Belle

Time, Art, Made

Of mediumship there are many grades, one of the simplest forms being the capacity to receive an impression or automatic writing, under peaceful conditions, in an ordinary state; but the whole subject is too large to be treated here.
Oliver Joseph Lodge

Writing, Here, Whole

But I want to pay tribute to Anna Lee Woodruff, an extraordinary, selfless woman and beautiful grandmother who in her quiet determined way was a role model for her two daughters, and who left a lasting impression on so many who knew her.
Judy Woodruff

Beautiful, Woman, Two

The Italians always made good wine, but you had the impression they were friendly guys in straw hats running family vineyards with slaves or something so that the vino was never more than ten bucks a bottle.
Joe Bob Briggs

Family, Good, Friendly

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