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Met Quotes

The people we remember meeting.

These quotes look back at the moments people first crossed paths, whether with a future bandmate, a childhood idol, or someone they simply never clicked with. Read more in our Before quotes collection.

I became a cognitive psychologist because I met a bunch of teachers I really liked.

Quotes by Daniel Levitin

I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.

Quotes by Daniel Berrigan

The first president I met was L. B. J.

Quotes by Dan Jenkins

Colin Cowherd? I never met him; I don't know him.

Quotes by Dabo Swinney

Never met an egg I didn't like.

Quotes by Claire Saffitz

One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.

Quotes by Chellie Pingree

I have never met a document I don't like.

Quotes by Carol Loomis

Nora Ephron's 'When Harry Met Sally' is a classic.

Quotes by Camille Perri

Every casting director I've met is a woman.

Quotes by Cameron Diaz

While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.

Quotes by Calamity Jane

I have never met a feminist who didn't have a father.

Quotes by Brian Azzarello

I never met Morrissey.

Quotes by Bernard Sumner

I made the track 'Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola' before I met Balvin.

Quotes by Bad Bunny

Claude Kirk was probably the most charismatic person I ever met.

Quotes by Ander Crenshaw

I've met Nicole Kidman, Elton John, loads of people.

Quotes by Allan Carr

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of moments do these met quotes capture?
They capture memorable first encounters, from meeting a future bandmate to unexpectedly crossing paths with someone unforgettable.
Are all the quotes positive about meeting people?
Not all, one is a wry, humorous line about never quite warming to a particular type of person.
Do any quotes mention music history?
Yes, including a reference to auditioning drummers before finding the right one to join the band; see more in our Before quotes collection.
Is there a quote about meeting someone from television?
There's a specific memory of first meeting a beloved television character back in the early 1970s.
What tone do these quotes generally have?
Mostly warm and nostalgic, treating first meetings as small but meaningful turning points.

For more on the people who shaped our stories, our Anyone quotes and College quotes pages are worth exploring.