Initial Perception Quotes

At first, I didn't realize it was gonna be a character. I just thought I was gonna be doing me.

I think it's very hard to shake what people first think of you straightaway.

My presence speaks volumes before I say a word.

When Guante started, they thought he'd be like popcorn, one of the most popular things around.

The first word about you is that you received this life.

I may be mistaken but it seems to me that a man may be judged by his laugh, and that if at first encounter you like the laugh of a person completely unknown to you, you may say with assurance that he is good.

I strongly believe that appearance is important, as it's the first impression you get, but that is definitely not the deciding factor.

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

You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime.

Making a strong first impression is as important as ever, especially when meeting face-to-face.

People tend to hold on to their first impressions - that's why those first descriptions can be so important. You don't even necessarily look at people that carefully after a while; you just hold on to that early impression.

When people first meet me, they think I'm going to be a mean guy or something. I guess I just need to prove that you can't judge a book by its cover.

The first thing, the first element of a story that people hear, they believe it. Whether it's right or wrong.

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.

First appearance deceives many.

When a stranger comes into our presence, then, first appearances are likely to enable us to anticipate his category and attributes, his 'social identity' - to use a term that is better than 'social status' because personal attributes such as 'honesty' are involved, as well as structural ones, like 'occupation.'

My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like 'Spy Kids'.

My first memory is of the brightness of light — light all around.

I understand how a first impression is often just that: a quick snapshot that, on its own merit, is meaningless.

Remember, they've never seen you before in their life.

We unwittingly judge products by their boxes, books by their covers, and even corporation's annual reports by their nice glossy finish.

It is sometimes difficult to get rid of first impressions.

Every new concept first comes to the mind in a judgment.

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

It is good discretion not make too much of any man at the first; because one cannot hold out that proportion.