Alien Quotes

539 quotes by 431 authors

Man, by definition, is born a stranger: coming from nowhere, he is thrust into an alien world which existed before him-a world which didn't need… — Elie Wiesel
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language; an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law… — Learned Hand
The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians Homer, though he… — Aristotle
We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings their original state of innocence, to find our way out of the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens. — David Brin
It is difficult to imagine evolution in alien planets operating in any manner other than Darwinian. — Simon Conway Morris
Just thinking about that, if that were to really happen, if an alien were to come down and really abduct you, how terrifying and how… — Evan Peters
I want to do more sci-fi films. I want to play half-alien, half-illegal alien. — Michael Pena
Arizona has become a national leader in the restoration of the Rule of Law, with over 100,000 illegal aliens having left the state since 2007. — Russell Pearce
Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies. — Richard Perle
The first time I saw E.T., the actual image of an alien, and he was so sweet-looking. I wanted him. I wanted E.T. — Octavia Spencer
My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over. — Clifford D. Simak
I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a horror… — J.K. Simmons
It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy. — Rebecca Solnit
I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny. — Ridley Scott
We strain to tell Americans and aliens in this country that there's nothing unique about America, nothing unique about American civilization, nothing that requires their… — Tom Tancredo
You watch people and study them the way an alien would. — Billy West
Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me. — Terence
To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously. — Paul Davies
For me, science is already fantastical enough. Unlocking the secrets of nature with fundamental physics or cosmology or astrobiology leads you into a wonderland compared… — Paul Davies

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