Top 22 First Impressions Quotes

Words matter. These are the best First Impressions Quotes from famous people such as Malcolm Gladwell, Robert Parish, John Gordon Sinclair, Billy Zane, Donald Judd, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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We don’t know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don’t always appreciate their fragility.
Malcolm Gladwell
Good grooming and hygiene are essential. It’s never too early to start being concerned about your appearance – first impressions are everything.
Robert Parish
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.’
John Gordon Sinclair
For me it’s always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it’s something that requires training. But I don’t like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.
Billy Zane
I recognize very much in Hopper that it does look like the United States; it looks like the 30’s and my first impressions of everything, all of which I have to deal with and which gets mixed up in my work and probably gets mixed up in everybody else’s work too.
Donald Judd
With me it’s always about first impressions.
Billy Zane
The first impressions I had from Ferrari was very heart-opening, welcoming me in a family which was always part of my family.
Mick Schumacher
People are more than their first impressions. And even if someone seems like a lot, or seems this way or that way, it doesn’t mean they’re not a three-dimensional person, with a real life.
Mary Wiseman
First impressions matter. Most people don’t change their political views radically from the ones they first hold.
Bill Kristol
First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.
Elliott Abrams
Being the Bachelorette holds a lot of pressure, especially on this first night since I was making my decision solely based on first impressions.
Becca Kufrin
Blackpool is absolutely huge in Strictly but when you come from South Africa and you have your first impressions and you arrive in Blackpool, well it’s different. It’s different let’s put it that way. But what I’ll also say, if you walk into the ballroom it’s absolutely spectacular.
Motsi Mabuse
I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.
Dennis Farina
When I write notes in my journal, I’m just trying to scribble down as much as possible. Later on, I decide whether to follow some of those first impressions or whether to abandon them.
Natasha Trethewey
When I was in my 20s in the 1970s, I read all of Jean Rhys. I have reread very little since because the first impressions were so powerful they have stayed with me.
Linda Grant
I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure – and maybe the best kind of exposure, because I think first impressions are very important. Maybe I notice stuff that is just subliminal to people who live here all the time.
Lee Child
There’s no first impressions anymore. You go to a job interview, and they’ll probably Google you. It’s a shame – people should play it a little closer to the chest as far as what information they release to the world. If I’m angry about something, I’m not going to take to my Twitter.
Patrick Stump
Just like I tell my daughters, first impressions are important, so once it’s out there, whether it’s a picture or a TV show, it’s there; it’s gonna be out there forever.
Kyle Richards
I know a lot of people who thrive on self-tapes, but for me, it does come down to first impressions. I like to be in the room, I like to talk to the people I’m acting with.
Y’lan Noel
The strangest part about being famous is you don’t get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.
Kristen Stewart
First impressions are huge, especially with the coaching staff.
Jordan Rodgers
America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable.
Wojciech Jaruzelski