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Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.

Quote by Henri Matisse about painting, soul

If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about americans

I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawyers who have never lost a case have not had enough hard cases. But there are very difficult cases out there.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about books

What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about mind, man

In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks.

Quote by Scott Adams about cars, commerce

Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.

Quote by Michael Bolton about human imperfections, being

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

Quote by Aristotel about philosophy, body, soul

People get different impressions of a person from the characters they play, you know.

Quote by Armand Assante about film, people

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about death, mind

Everything I do in my life is very instinctual and in the moment. If I'm attracted to something, that's it. If I have reservations, those don't change till they're resolved. My first impression is how I go.

Quote by Andy Garcia about opinion, change, moment, life

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

Quote by Dennis Farina

I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting was impressive for me, but not for some of the guys I see down at the gym.

Quote by Ralph Fiennes about rightness

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about love, people

Always be sure to give the guy who complains about paying your salary his nickel back before you write his ticket; It will leave him with a better impression of your services.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, salary

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to write a song that they like.

Quote by Brad Paisley

In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

Quote by Brad Paisley about past

Other times, when there's a real relationship, when the interview becomes conversational, intimate, when you get the impression you're eavesdropping that's when it works.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about time, real estate

Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without.

Quote by Walter Pater about experience, personality, voice, real estate

Our education becomes complete in proportion as our susceptibility to these impressions increases in depth and variety.

Quote by Walter Pater about education

What we have to do is to be for ever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions, never acquiescing in a facile orthodoxy, of Comte, or of Hegel, or of our own.

Quote by Walter Pater about wish