Impression Management Quotes

Lick the alphabet. It makes you appear creative, it's an easy diagram to remember, it's like "aaaaa.... beeeee.... ceeee.

You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you.

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.

Looking back on my early romantic life, I was more worried about what impression I made on my dates than what I thought of them. I would approach them as though they were job interviews, trying to wow the man so that he would ask me out again and I got the 'job.'

You'll never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking what sort of impression you make.

When you do an hour and a half and you destroy, like tonight was great. I had an awesome time. I realized that I'd been up there for about an hour and a half and I realized, "Wow, I'm gonna get out of here without doing Walken." It is a bit of a moral victory.

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

I'm a short, fairly plain person who's bluffing his case and getting away with it.

No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is.

An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance

At work, you want to stand out but not in extra-funky ways. At the core, it's about dressing for girls - who are most of my fans - and you want to dress up for them. You just want to feel like you're on top of your game.

[We are] persuaded to spend money we don't have on things we don't need to create impressions that won't last on people we don't care about.

When I first met my girlfriend, I was super intimidated. I wanted to impress her. I was thinking, Don't mess this up, man. You've gotta play your cards exactly right.

When the weak want to give an impression of strength they hint menacingly at their capacity for evil. It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

'All Stars' is a weird game. The rules are weird. However, I think 'All Stars' mirrors the real industry much more closely than normal seasons of 'Drag Race' do. In the real world of entertainment, it really is about the impressions you leave on your brothers and sisters in the room, and that's kind of what it is about.

Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.

In a campaign, impressions can be much more important than facts and debate.

We're actors in our lives, pretendin' to be who we want people to think we are.

Liking interesting things doesn't make you interesting.

It's still thrilling, even if my work is something that people even pretend they're interested in on a first date or at a cocktail party.

In any interview, you do say more or less than you mean.

I'm the worst. I get on my Instagram, put up a picture of my face looking all cheekbones and blue steel, and get massive dopamine hits when I see the likes come in.

The way you present your work has a lot to do with how people receive and regard it.

On parties it's not about who you are. The real reason to which a party revolves is how good you look.