Top 1200 First Appearance Quotes & Sayings

I went back and started reading with Thor's first appearance, and my goal is to read all 600-plus issues in a row.

The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.

My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.

The postmodernist critique of representation undermines the referential status of visual imagery, its claim to represent reality as it really is - either the appearance of things or some ideal order behind or beyond appearance.

Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light.

There is a conceptual depth as well as a purely visual depth. The first is discovered by science; the second is revealed in art. The first aids us in understanding the reasons of things; the second in seeing their forms. In science we try to trace phenomena back to their first causes, and to general laws and principles. In art we are absorbed in their immediate appearance, and we enjoy this appearance to the fullest extent in all its richness and variety. Here we are not concerned with the uniformity of laws but with the multiformity and diversity of intuitions.

There are a few good 'psych' groups but too many never change from their first appearance. They don't develop.

I agree that a well groomed appearance or a slovenly appearance says a lot about one's character.

Any experience, however, trivial in its first appearance, is capable of assuming an indefinite richness of significance by extending its range of perceived connections.

Vir made his first appearance at age four months. The more he gets exposed to the people and the life that I have lead, it's good.

Most striking at first is the appearance of sudden illumination, a manifest sign of long unconscious prior work.

My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance.

If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.

I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you've got to, your appearance is always discussed. It's never said about men. We talk about a man's charisma, not his looks.

The experience of emptiness is not found outside the world of ordinary appearance, as many people mistakenly assume. In truth, we experience emptiness when the mind is free of grasping at appearance.

What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance.

I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much his appearance as his belief in its attractiveness or unattractiveness.

Obviously, there's more to aesthetic appearance than just race, but that is going to be the first thing that someone notices when they look at a picture.

To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and I grow my hair and cut it. Acting is all about physical expression, so I need to change my appearance for all the characters.

It's almost like, when someone plays poker for the first time, they might be a professional poker player out of ignorance, just accidentally winning. That was how it felt in my first stand-up appearance.

For we are like tree trunks in the snow. In appearance they lie smoothly and a little push should be enough to set them rolling. No, it can't be done, for they are firmly wedded to the ground. But see, even that is only appearance.

The practice of shaving makes its first appearance in the Bible in connection with the story of Joseph, who as a young man was sold by his brothers into slavery in Egypt, where he was subsequently imprisoned on false charges.

First appearance deceives many.

I want first-time offenders to think of their appearance in my courtroom as the second-worst experience of their lives - circumcision being the first.

The appearance and retirement of actors are the great events of the theatrical world; and their first performances fill the pit with conjecture and prognostication, as the first actions of a new monarch agitate nations with hope and fear.

You can reach timelessness if you look for the essence of things and not the appearance. The appearance is transitory — the appearance is fashion, the appearance is trendiness — but the essence is timeless.

It was on the 10th day of May - 1884 - that I confessed to age by mounting spectacles for the first time, and in the same hour I renewed my youth, to outward appearance, by mounting a bicycle for the first time. The spectacles stayed on.

When you look in the mirror, your 'appearance,' that outer you, is what you see first.

I'd like my first Ryder Cup appearance to be in the United States.

I am very excited for my special appearance in 'Kalank,' since it's a huge film and it's the first time I am doing something in the period space.

When I was first asked to be on 'Washington Week', I never prepared more for an appearance.

At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and mad men.

Venom first made his appearance some years ago in a Spider-Man book, and was a huge best-seller.

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

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.

Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to be given less often to the female of the species.

My heart goes out to anyone who is making his first appearance before an audience of human beings.

American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.

By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.

By imitating the manners and the mode of life of the West, the Muslims are being gradually forced to adopt the Western moral outlook: for the imitation of outward appearance leads, by degrees, to a corresponding assimilation of the world-view responsible for that appearance.

When I do a film, the days before or the night before, I throw up. Sometimes it's just in my mouth and I swallow it back, but sometimes it's real. Whatever it is, it's hard. I don't do the first five or ten minutes of my character's appearance in a movie until the middle of the shooting schedule because I don't want him to be defined by my nervousness. So, we do the middle of the picture first.

Well, it is quite daunting, but I made my first appearance on the stage when I was nine, because I went to a theatrical school, because I wanted to be an actress since I was eight.

I always look at that stuff as something that's not a separate entity from the music but a visual representation of the music. I feel like your external appearance should be in harmony with your internal appearance. That's mainly our approach to the visuals.

In 1982, Algeria made their first appearance at the World Cup. I believe it was the first Arab country to do so.

My first appearance, the first time I try anything, invariably is not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!

Do not jump into reaction mode at the first appearance of negative energy. Just breathe, and relax.

Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.

Good grooming and hygiene are essential. It's never too early to start being concerned about your appearance - first impressions are everything.

Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.

The appearance of religion only on Sunday proves that it is only an appearance.

to tempt and be tempted are closely allied; and in spite of all the finest moral maxims buried in the mind, when emotion interferes, when feeling makes its appearance, one is already much further involved that one realizes, and I have still not learnt how to prevent its appearance.

When you judge someone on their appearance or first words, you miss the opportunity to understand another human being.

It seems to me that in the western world, culture has something to do with appearance. A person that's out creating good stuff has got to appreciate someone when they take the time to have an appearance that goes with what they're doing.

Appearance versus reality? Appearance is reality, God damn it!

My first World Cup appearance remains fresh in my memory and what made it incredible was that I had made my first appearance for Nigeria just a year before.

I made my first stage appearance when I was 6 months old.

When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.

I hope that my first appearance at a World Cup will be marked with a positive outcome.

I'm happy to be making my first appearance on air professionally. By that I mean I'm finally getting paid, which I know will be a great relief to my creditors.