First Encounter Quotes

A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you'll never be forgiven if you don't live up to it.

The first time I walked by a crap table, I felt kind of funny.

The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.

A 'first meeting' is, by definition, a one-time opportunity, and there's no going back. Over the course of my career, I've been on both sides of inspiring first meetings that energized me for the next stage of a partnership and disappointing first meetings that left me uncertain about next steps.

We met in the summer or fall of 2001. I had never met Kate [DiCamillo], though I'd heard her name, and I think she knew of me too. We were laughing within a few minutes, I mean really, furiously, laughing. So we were off to a good start.

The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down.

He that had never seen a river, imagined the first he met with to be the sea.

Product 1' was really my introduction into the game.

I believe that first impressions are very important.

Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.

I'd been with Saints for 13 years, so it was always going to be a bit strange going back for the first time.

You know within three seconds if you're going to have a history with someone - it's a long half-hour if you've got it wrong.

So, how did you all meet?

Number one - and I want you to emblaze this on your brain - you only have one chance to make a first impression.

When they first arrive, really, my eyes bleed! It's only when they're about to leave that they become people you might want to know.

Reminds me of the red dress you wore the first time I had you. That was it for me, you know. You devastated me. There was no coming back from that.

Ang [Lee] gave us a lot of books about cowboys who had been gay or stories about it and all that stuff. And I just talked to a lot of my friends - who [was] their first, particularly same-sex, first situation. That was fascinating to me - trying to learn what that was in a certain period of time. Certain age. The secrecy involved in it. All those things.

Thus Aragorn for the first time in the full light of day beheld Éowyn, Lady of Rohan, and thought her fair, fair and cold, like a morning of pale spring that is not yet come to womanhood. And she was now suddenly aware of him: tall heir of kings, wise with many winters, greycloaked, hiding a power that yet she felt. For a moment still as stone she stood, then turning swiftly she was gone.

The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio.

It was their individuality combined with the shyness of their behavior that remained the most captivating impression of this first encounter with the greatest of the great apes.

I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like.

The first I heard of the beach was in Bangkok, on the Ko Sanh Road.

Skip meeting him? The butterflies, the pounding heart, the blushing? The part where you enter each other's magnetic fields for the first time, and it's like invisble lines of energy are drawing you together-

I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.