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Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.
I am one of those faces that it's sometimes, 'Oh my God, you look so familiar, but I can't pinpoint it.'
Too many films today feel formulaic and familiar. I prefer it when the familiar is made to feel strange.
It makes me happy to meet other poetry fans. Especially when they recommend poets I'm not familiar with.
Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up.
I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
If you find yourself as a person in unfamiliar territory, you will grasp on to what is already familiar.
Military families become familiar with trying to contort their lives around deployments and separations.
It always feels good to come back here. I love New York... it's just nice to see a lot of familiar faces.
We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile.
We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.
As a politician, I spent a lot of time in Washington and New York, cities that are familiar to Europeans.
We're all really happy with what's familiar. But what's inevitable in life is change. That's what life is.
If you are already familiar with a brand, buying online is fast, convenient, and probably the way forward.
If landscape is a character for me, then it helps if I'm familiar with it and I already have a take on it.
I don't like to get involved in things that I am not familiar with. I'm kind of a hands-on type of person.
Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.
In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other.
Try to say something familiar in a unique way so that it's sing-alongable, even if you don't speak English.
What I like about Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium is that it's an understated scent that's somehow familiar.
Pond's is a name that everyone is familiar with, and I know that I can trust them when it comes to skincare.
Any time you're comfortable or familiar with something, it's easier than something you're not familiar with.
For anyone who's not familiar with 'Piper's Pit,' they need to know one thing - there's absolutely no rules.
My wife is Swedish, so I'm familiar with the Scandinavian kind of odd humor. It's very dark and very deadpan.
Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.
All people - white, black, whatever - are tribal in the sense that we relate to that which is familiar to us.
For my second record I had gotten ProTools (program) and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.
Anyone who's familiar with my writing schedule knows that there is always plenty of time between books for me!
A lot of school-going children are familiar with my writing. I am basically very much a children books author.
I write about banking because it is something I'm familiar with. Also, I don't have to do much research on it.
I'm getting those familiar feelings, and I'm just going to enjoy the process of getting to know someone again.
Honestly, I wasn't familiar with the whole DC comics world and the Batman world before I was part of 'Gotham.'
I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
I think, when you're doing a column and blogging every day, you get familiar with the sound of your own voice.
Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.
Often we want to go back to the familiar, go back to where we felt our life pause, but nothing is ever the same.
London is my home... I know what's right and wrong here, and it's nice to have somewhere familiar to go back to.
Ordinary men live among marvels and feel no wonder, grow familiar with objects and learn nothing new about them.
Too often we tend to reduce what is strange to what is familiar. I intend to restore the familiar to the strange.
I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.
I usually don't have to do a lot of research in my work, as I'm writing about something I'm already familiar with.
I don't even know if people are familiar with my name as an actor. It's not as if I ever was an über-famous actor.
It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it.
I think if you just travel in general, it allows you to step outside of yourself and whatever you're familiar with.
If you've got good systemising skills you can apply them to systems you aren't familiar with, and look for patterns.
It's always nice to have the same people that you are familiar with and shorthand with, obviously, to be around you.
Being from Louisiana, I'm very familiar with the heat and what it can do to you if you don't take care of your body.