Quotes of: Familiarity Keyword

'Jane Eyre' was one of those films that I was familiar with as a kid, and I always enjoyed the story.

Cary Fukunaga

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.

Eric Hoffer

In writing, I've found, playing it safe and familiar is no way to energize anybody.

Jonathan Evison

I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.

Youssou N'Dour

Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

William Hazlitt

The familiar material objects may not be all that is real, but they are admirable examples.

Willard Van Orman Quine

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

Familiar Studies of Men and Books

Writers are always alone, even in a room bursting with noises of the familiar.

Broken Places

...our familiar features rinsed in weird adulthood.

A Visit from the Goon Squad

Familiarity can provide the misguided illusion of understanding. Assume nothing.

Wantin

Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming.

Jeffery Deaver

He will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one he is familiar with.

Guy Debord

I had auditioned for 'The Vampire Diaries' years ago before 'The Originals' happened, so I was familiar with that mythology.

Nathan Parsons

If landscape is a character for me, then it helps if I'm familiar with it and I already have a take on it.

Nic Pizzolatto

Well, strap my ass to a flagpole and hoist it skyward' an all to familiar voice declared.

Who Needs Enemies

The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because people like familiarity.

Jeff Kinney

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up.

Herb Ritts

Death comes as it pleases; it is no respecter of persons leaving memories and a fading sound of a familiar voice.

Jonah Books.com

For my second record I had gotten ProTools (program) and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

Duncan Sheik

It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive.

David Foster Wallace