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Quotes About Contact

We ain't alone in this universe.We just don't wanna be disturbed.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
What we need to do now," he mused, "is make better sci-fi movies so that we can have better contact experiences." That is hermeneutics.
~ Whitley Strieber
they want to join us and live in conscious contact with us. They need us, but more, we need them—their wisdom and their devastatingly accurate insight into the fragile truth of the world.
~ Whitley Strieber
A soul tool is being used to make physical changes that will in future generations enable contact across the bridge.
~ Whitley Strieber
We may make contact with ambitious species on other planets or stars; soon thereafter there will be interplanetary war. Then, and only then, will we of this earth be one.
~ Will and Ariel Durant
Sometimes one was tempted to say as much, but on such occasions one was met with such a stare of incredulity, such a shock of silence, as if one had blasphemed the Almighty, that one realized how useless it was even to try to make contact with a mind which had become warped and for whom the facts of life had become what Hitler and Goebbels, with their cynical disregard for truth, said they were.
~ William L. Shirer
There's an important middle piece to the puzzle: Listening means actively seeking to understand another person. That's why we say it's a contact sport. Listening without contact, listening without a dramatic connection, is like looking without seeing.
~ Chip R. Bell
But in the meanwhile, we should watch the classifieds, in case Iverson tries to contact us again.
~ Christa Faust
there were over thirty thousand Wabanakis living on the East Coast in 1600 and that 90 percent of them had died by 1620, almost entirely a result of contact with settlers, who brought foreign diseases and alcohol, drained resources, and fought with the tribes for control of the land.
~ Christina Baker Kline
that 90 percent of them had died by 1620, almost entirely a result of contact with settlers, who brought foreign diseases and
~ Christina Baker Kline
that there were over thirty thousand Wabanakis living on the East Coast in 1600 and that 90 percent of them had died by 1620, almost entirely a result of contact with settlers, who brought foreign diseases and alcohol, drained resources, and fought with the tribes for control of the land.
~ Christina Baker Kline
When enraged, some divorced borderlines may deprive their children of contact with their father either to punish him or the children.
~ Christine Ann Lawson
To stave off the panic associated with the absence of a primary object, borderline patients frequently will impulsively engage in behaviors that numb the panic and establish contact with and control over some new object.
~ Christine Ann Lawson
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction.
~ Heinrich Heine
And when Ambrose thought it over, it began to seem that really had been his subconscious project. Especially after he'd made contact with citizens of various countries who said they were Druhástranians. They all turned out to be people whose Druhástranianism was a nonviolent product of their alienation from every society currently known to them.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Human contact wears things out with disheartening slowness.
~ Henri Barbusse
I understand the fear that by losing contact with books on the printed page, we're somehow surrendering some aspect of our humanity, but that's just not the case…Stories were alive long before pages. Stories were theater. Stories were hieroglyphics…The medium is not the message. The medium is the delivery system. The story is the message.
~ LeVar Burton and Mark Wolfe
Prayer is either a sheer illusion or a personal contact between embryonic, incomplete persons (ourselves) and the utterly concrete Person.
~ lewis c s v
In the urgent aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, with more attacks thought to be imminent, analysts wanted to use 'contact chaining' techniques to build what the NSA describes as network graphs of people who represented potential threats.
~ Barton Gellman
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
~ Bill Watterson
A large user base helps shield us from things we can't control. You can spend years catering to a major corporation, for example, only to see your contact there move on.
~ Jason Fried
MMA is a full contact sport, a kind of an organized street fight, which uses both striking and grappling techniques and involves 36 different martial arts.
~ Raj Kundra
We are graced with a greater capacity for direct contact with our own higher power than most of us are in the habit of using.
~ Marianne Williamson
When such partly immune people came into contact with others who had had no previous exposure to the germs, epidemics resulted in which up to 99 percent of the previously unexposed population was killed.
~ Jared Diamond