how easy is it to get oral herpes?

Maya
I heard that it's pretty hard to contract type 1 herpes (cold sores) because most people get them when they're kids and their immune system isn't as strong.
Is this true?
& how likely is it that I'm gonna get cold sores from someone who has herpes?

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