Quotes About Encounters

I love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples' stories.

What is perhaps most remarkable is that it is all just random frantic action, a sequence of endless encounters directed by nothing more than elemental rules of attraction and repulsion.

If I've learned one thing over the years, it's that every person you encounter brings out a different part of you.

Cometer errores es natural, irse sin haberlos comprendido hace que se vuelva vano el sentido de una existencia. Las cosas que nos ocurren nunca son finalidades en sí mismas, gratuitas; cada encuentro, cada pequeño suceso encierra un significado, la comprensión de nosotros mismos nace de la disponibilidad para recibirlos, la capacidad de cambiar de dirección en cualquier momento, de dejar la vieja piel como las lagartijas al cambiar la estación.

Put on a face to meet the faces that you meet - T S Eliot - used in The Book Of Peach

It is within the commercial realm of advertising that the drama of Otherness finds expression. Encounters with Otherness are clearly marked as more exciting, more intense, and more threatening. The lure is the combination of pleasure and danger.

Nunca quise mariposas clavadas en un cartón, busco una ecología poética, atisbarme y a veces reconocerme desde mundos diferentes, cosas que sólo los poemas no habían olvidado y me guardaban como viejas fotografías fieles. No aceptar otra orden que las afinidades, otra cronología que la del corazón, otro horario que el de los encuentros a deshora, los verdaderos

Nadie que busque realmente encuentra. La búsqueda es producto de la neurosis. Los encuentros, en cambio, son producto de una ley universal que rige cada movimiento y nos conduce hacia donde tenemos que ir. Nada

You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood.

I've hung out with Jay-Z a couple of times, and he was awesome.

I've interviewed everyone from Joe Strummer to Iggy Pop.

People we meet, some great in the eyes of the world and some almost invisible to the larger society, are often conduits of God's wisdom.

Divine guidance can be found in the books we read, the nature we enjoy, the people we meet, and the events we experience.

Whenever God reveals His nature in a new way, it is always for a purpose. He created you for a love relationship with Him. When He encounters you, He is allowing you to know Him by experience. Encounters with God are always an expression of God's love for you. Jesus said: "The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love him and will reveal Myself to him" (John 14:21).

People, when they come up to me, are like, 'Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?' And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.

The thing about New York is, more than any other place I've ever been, you run into people on the street that you would never imagine you'd see, old friends, people just like there for a day or two. I find that all the time when I'm walking around Manhattan, running into people that I had no idea were even there.

At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.

I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.

I really enjoy travelling around the world. I get to meet some extraordinary people.

I am who I am because of my experiences, my learnings in this creative world, my travels and meeting new people.

From being a little kid, I've always been interested in space. 'Star Trek' and 'Close Encounters' - not 'Star Wars.'

Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.

What species of bears live in the area you will be visiting: black bears, grizzly bears, or both? I have already documented that black bear females with cubs are much less dangerous in sudden encounters compared to grizzly bear females with cubs. In areas where both species are found, it is sometimes difficult even for the experts to identify whether a given individual is a black bear or a grizzly. When in doubt, assume the most dangerous case—that it is a grizzly.

I've seen lights in the sky, I've seen UFOs, I've even seen something on the ground that I can't explain, but I've never actually seen a being. I wish I had.