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Quotes About Encounter

Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
~ Walt Whitman
What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus.
~ Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
If you meet a girl, you meet a girl. It's normal, so if you exchange numbers, whatevs, it's cool.
~ Zayn Malik
With every person you meet, there is a new and exciting experience to be had.
~ Craig David
When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me.
~ Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Meeting Malorie Blackman was epic and really cool and she's so lovely.
~ Carrie Hope Fletcher
The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to.
~ John Byng
I almost get quite scared talking about it. It's happened, obviously. I did meet Madonna and I did work with her.
~ MNEK
Bill Cosby was one of the first people I met at the Mansion, shortly after I met Hef in 1968.
~ Barbi Benton
HAVE FOUND HIM STOP, it read. WILL YOU COME BACK QUERY ROGER.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It was a perfectly normal May Day, but Sophie was scared of that too. And when a young man in a fantastical blue-and-silver costume spotted Sophie and decided to accost her as well, Sophie shrank into a shop doorway and tried to hide. The young man looked at her in surprise. It's all right, you little gray mouse, he said laughing rather pityingly. I only want to buy you a drink. Don't look so scared.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
On Wednesday, for variety, he accosted Andrew as Andrew went out to check the state of the garden walls and presented a further cardboard box containing ten kilos of tomatoes and a squash like a deformed head of a baby.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Oh, hello, Howl," Michael said helplessly.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
How stupid these people were, coming into my office unarmed.
~ Don DeLillo
There's a dolphin's brain in my in-box but come see me in forty-eight hours.
~ Don DeLillo
When we reached the sidewalk, a lovely teen-age girl wearing pink eyelashes asked me for my autograph. I don't know who you are, she said, but I'm sure you must be somebody.
~ Don DeLillo
You came and fell upon me, I was sitting in the wicker chair. The wicker exclaimed as your weight fell upon me. You were light, I thought, and I thought how good it was of you to do this. We'd never touched before.
~ Donald Barthelme
All this gave way to my first encounter with guilt, which is still something entirely inscrutable to me, as if aliens were sending transmissions from another planet, telling me there is a right and a wrong in the universe.
~ Donald Miller
Over 2,000 reptiles await you.
~ Donna Tartt
Twelve years ago, in vision or reality, I certainly saw you. I could not forget your face. It has remained before my eyes ever since.
~ Unknown
As side-by-side we walked along this road, hemmed in by two loose stone-like walls, something running towards us in a zig-zag line passed us at a wild pace, with a sound like a frightened laugh or shudder.
~ Unknown
I picked up a transsexual hooker named Thor, all six feet of her, at the off ramp to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, as I was driving up north to kill a man.
~ J.A. Konrath
The cab smelled like curry, cigarettes, and body odor, and the safety glass between me and the driver had cracks in it.
~ J.A. Konrath
CONGS CATASTROPHE In their primal gladiatorial tourney N. Baddesley jousting on their own bailiwick encountered the full and furious blast of Steeple Sinderby's New Look Lads spearheaded by Sid Swift, long-lost Shooting Star idol of Brum fans a handful of time ago. The Ringers clocked up eleven strikes and only the inexorable march of time muffled a full peal of twelve.
~ Unknown