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#familiarity

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I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was based a lot on familiarity but it was also because I didn't have a lot of skills. There was nothing I wanted t be. I didn't want to be a doctor. I wanted to be in show business.


Christopher Walken


#based #because #business #doctor #early

Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.


William Hazlitt


#breed #contempt #edge #familiarity #may

Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world.


Gavin Newsom


#business world #capital #daunting #entrepreneurs #especially

One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.


Hermann Ebbinghaus


#act #capacity #case #consciousness #familiarity

My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.


Chaka Khan


#contempt #familiarity #familiarity breeds #philosophy

Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity.


Campbell Scott


#advantageous #already #director #familiarity #feel

Familiarity breeds contempt.


Publilius Syrus


#contempt #familiarity #familiarity breeds

I wonder if ever again Americans can have that experience of returning to a home place so intimately known, profoundly felt, deeply loved, and absolutely submitted to? It is not quite true that you can't go home again. I have done it, coming back here. But it gets less likely. We have had too many divorces, we have consumed too much transportation, we have lived too shallowly in too many places.


Wallace Stegner


#depth #familiarity #home #intimacy #shallowness

Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian would have left little more than lipstick stains in their passing had it not been for the sex videos that lofted them into reality-TV notoriety. Once notoriety has warmed into familiarity, celebrity itself becomes one big 'Brady Bunch' reunion, or a therapy session with Dr. Drew.


James Wolcott


#been #big #brady #bunch #celebrity

In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.


Paul Lazarsfeld


#breeds #contempt #familiarity #politics #votes






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