Billy Zane Quotes

I believe that first impressions are very important.

My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression.

Whether you want to admit it or not, people begin to judge you the minute you walk in the door.

I think the problem I have is that first impressions are the ones that stick with people. And people's first impressions of me are obviously from the film, from 'Gregory's Girl.'

You never get a second chance to make a first impression.

People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it.

When somebody walks into a room they give off a certain kind of vibe or whatever and at that point that's how you're going to cast them.

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

I think I'm not always what I seem. Most people, when they get to know me, say, 'You know, when I first met you...' People initially think I'm a snob because I'm intensely private.

I just don't give off a great first impression.

I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.

Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art.

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

One of the most telling things about a person is how they say hello, handshakes.

The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.

We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.

I like the idea that people have formed their own opinions. And of course once people meet me or talk to me their opinion totally changes because I'm much more that girl that you hang out with than you think.

You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you.

I'm very conscious of what I wear, and what I say. I know that if I go out, there will be 10 people who will notice me from head to toe.

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

A good impression is lost so quickly.

Relationship between human beings is based on the image-forming, defensive mechanism. In our relationships each of us builds an image about the other, and these two images have relationship, not the human beings themselves.

You know, there's a thing about the woman across the room. You see the woman across the room, you think, She's so poised; she's so together. But she looks at you and you are the woman across the room for her.

..... it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.

Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions... by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions.