Jack: Do you want to be alone for the rest of your life? Liz: No, I just wish I could start a relationship about 12 years in, when you really don’t have to try anymore and you can just sit around together and goof on TV shows, and then go to bed without anybody trying any funny business.
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Quotes tagged ‘Familiarity’
A smaller place with which we resonate is more important then a great place of pilgrimage, where one is only a visitor.
You should not have a favourite weapon. To become over-familiar with one weapon is as much a fault as not knowing it sufficiently well.
To know ten thousand things, know one well.
To truly know someone is to know the silence that stands for the thing they never speak of.
No one has ever known you as I know you.
You knew me once, but you won’t know me twice.
Why is it, he said…I feel I’ve known you so many years?’Because I like you, she said, and I don’t want anything from you.
I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn’t that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she was my oldest, dearest friend. The kind of person you can tell anything to, no matter how bad, and they’ll still love you, because they know you. I wanted to go with her. I wanted her to notice me. A…
Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again; for I am like the Moon, you will see me with new face everyday.
When one personality meets another for the first time, there is a period of mutual examination on the intuitive level of empathy and identification.
He had been walking these roads, he thought, all his life.
Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a house you’ve been in before - you will recognize the furniture, the pictures on the wall,the books on the shelves, the contents of drawers: You could find your way around in the dark if you had to.
You knew me once, but you won’t know me twice.
Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a house you’ve been in before - you will recognize the furniture, the pictures on the wall, the books on the shelves, the contents of drawers: You could find your way around in the dark if you had to.
It is, I think, impossible to know any man. His thoughts, his own secret emotions, the way his mind works upon the things he sees - those things are the man. All the outsider sees is the shell, the mask - you see?
The future is scary, but you can't just run back to the past because it's familiar.
Familiar like a forgotten song from long ago that takes you back to a moment the second you hear it. And you recognize who you were. Then. And now. And you have to figure out how to reconcile the two.
It’s not the changes that will break your heart; it’s that tug of familiarity.