logo

Quotes About Encounters

I met Drake. That was crazy. Chief Keef, that was another crazy one. Obviously, people like Ski Mask The Slump God, that's my boy.
~ The Kid Laroi
I haven't ever had so many women come up to me and tell me that I made them cry. And they're smiling about it, which is kind of an odd thing. Usually it's not a good thing.
~ Justin Hartley
I've gotten to meet so many people who've inspired me as a human being.
~ Kenny Chesney
Não se pode, portanto, criticar o romance por seu fascínio pelos encontros misteriosos dos acasos (...) mas se pode, com razão, criticar o homem por ser cego a esses acasos, privando assim a vida da sua dimensão de beleza.
~ Milan Kundera
Our day-to-day life is bombarded with fortuities or, to be more precise, with the accidental meetings of people who and event we call coincidences. 'Co-incidence' means that two events unexpectedly happen at the same time, they meet.
~ Milan Kundera
I love to talk about people I've met being an entertainer. All my encounters in life - I roll it all into an hour and 30 minutes.
~ Chris Tucker
Over the years, we met every kind of person imaginable. But no one makes worse first impressions than writers.
~ Brian Vaughan
The decisions that we write off as momentary, insignificant, incidental, everyday encounters are exactly when we have a chance to define ourselves. To find beauty. To engage the world around us. To create memories.
~ Teri Hatcher
People who are rather more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders often have uneventful journeys. People jump out at them from behind rocks then say things like, Oh. Sorry. I thought you were someone else.
~ Terry Pratchett
Rincewind rather enjoyed times like this. They convinced him that he wasn't mad because, if he was mad, that left no word at all to describe some of the people he met.
~ Terry Pratchett
I had more sexist encounters as a lawyer than I had as a journalist.
~ Megyn Kelly
I'm always working with amazing people. They're just kind of put in my path.
~ Kodi Smit-McPhee
I think dating courtesies are common courtesies that should be practiced in most all civilized encounters. I pine for the days of good, old-fashioned manners.
~ Karen Marie Moning
There is kindness in so many unexpected places
~ Karin Slaughter
So you'll be keeping the Sea Devil, " she said. His light eyes roamed over her, settled for a moment on her breasts. "I'm keeping her. The ship holds a number of interesting memories I wouldn't want to forget." His eyes said he was remembering their numerous encounters-and the final delicious outcome-and a faint smile tugged at his lips.
~ Kat Martin
In fact, studies have demonstrated that the 'success rate' of missionary encounters that take place in the home of a friend or family member is five hundred times higher than encounters in an institutional setting or a public place.
~ Kate Cooper
Long relationships might be richer, but relatively brief, relatively uncomplicated encounters with interesting people could be lovely as well. Every person you knew, every person you loved even, did not have to consume you for the time to have been worthwhile.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The problem with meeting new people is not that you might not like them, but that you will like them too much.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
But returning to my original point, there were many other ways—indeed, infinite ways—we could have met.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It is hard to say what will happen to the people that pass in and out of life. A simple cab driver can be just a driver, or he can be the love of one's life. A woman on the street waiting for a ride could become a passenger, or something much deeper. In the end, you never know who you will meet or where.
~ Brooke Williams
They were learning the reality of war, these youngsters, getting face to face with the sickening realization that men get killed uselessly because their generals are stupid, so that desperate encounters where the last drop of courage has been given serve the country not at all and make a patriot look a fool.
~ Bruce Catton
The feeling of loathing had as yet no permanence or strength in the dog's soul. The newly awakened joy of life transformed every sensation into a great joke, into gaiety. Nimrod kept on barking, but the tone of it had changed imperceptibly, had become a parody of what it had been - an attempt to express the incredible wonder of that capital enterprise, life, so full of unexpected encounters, pleasures, and thrills.
~ Bruno Schulz
You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the NHL whether it be owners, GM's, coaches, players, trainers, all the way down. And that doesn't even account for all of the people that you encountered outside of the game that you met along this trip, too.
~ Ron Francis
They tell you to be careful because maybe you don't want to meet your heroes. I've met pretty much every one, and I've never been let down.
~ Johnny Depp