Contact Quotes
1146 quotes by 958 authors
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light…
— Chinua Achebe
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Every band I knew or played with had flyers and properly-recorded demos and contacts; I couldn't even get a gig.
— Beck
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Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're…
— Martha Beck
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On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone…
— Kate Adie
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Classical music and pop are two different universes, each with its own difficulties, peculiarities, depth and artistic dignity. In Italy, I think there is a…
— Andrea Bocelli
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the sites around Iran…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making…
— David Brin
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I…
— Jerry Brown
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You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
— Pearl S. Buck
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I feel like when you have an unauthorized police badge and something that looks like it could be a concealed weapon in the small of…
— Sandra Bullock
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Physical contact is a human necessity.
— David Byrne
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Some guys say beauty is only skin deep. But when you walk into a party, you don't see somebody's brain. The initial contact has to…
— James Caan
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts:…
— Dale Carnegie
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Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
— Marc Chagall
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I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.
— Winston Churchill
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We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.
— Paulo Coelho
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When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a…
— Tadao Ando
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The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put ourselves "inside the…
— Nhat Hanh
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When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and…
— Nhat Hanh
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