Quotes of: Familiarity Keyword

I know of no better or quicker way to step into my greatness than to step out of what's familiar.

Vironika Tugaleva

I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.

Vince Vaughn

I first became familiar with Dave Eggers's work when I was living in San Francisco and enrolled at USF's MFA Program.

James Bernard Frost

Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.

Sam Harris

After much diligent research, aided by other women, I gradually came to understand that beneath the familiar Goddesses of the patriarchy, there is a much more ancient Goddess.

Carol P. Christ

...their hearts had still not been hardened with the inevitable cynicism that familiarity and experience breed. 

Concrete Underground

What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Familiar Letters

Fire looked into his quiet eyes, touched his dear familiar face and considered the question.

Fire

This is a generation of men accustomed to warfare, inured to danger and familiar with cruelty.

The Red Queen

There was no thunderbolt, no quickening of the heart, but there was a sense of recognition.A familiarity about his face..

The Last Summer

Sydney might not be an expert in personal relationships but puzzles were familiar territory.

Last Sacrifice

Prayer wasn't a familiar practice in my life. --Titus Ray, Chapter 2

One Night in Tehran

Familiarity, globalisation, cheap travel, mere weariness had diluted our sense of foreign-ness.

Us

To connect with the characters, you need to connect with the world. If the world feels vaguely familiar, I believe the characters will feel relatable.

Shawn Levy

When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with.

Sophie Marceau

I realized that I read books not because of the words used but because of the familiar feelings these words help me express.

krisangelagb

I think the ordinary is a very under-exploited aspect of our lives because it is so familiar.

Martin Parr

It really is a fact that liberals are much higher than conservatives on a major personality trait called 'openness to experience.' People who are high on openness to experience just crave novelty, variety, diversity, new ideas, travel. People low on ...

Jonathan Haidt

Whether we consciously realize it or not, the biodiversity with which we are most familiar, and the biodiversity with which we have most intimate historical, cultural and biological connections, is that associated with food plants.

Cary Fowler

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

Margaret Mead

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.

Patricia Ireland