Encounters Quotes

743 Encounters quotes by 571 unique authors

I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting. — Bob Balaban
I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better… — Bob Balaban
There are always going to be encounters that you kind of wish went differently. But the average fan really isn't fanatical. — Chester Bennington
Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling. — Chelsea Clinton
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was… — Sharon Creech
Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others. We can forget that most of the people that… — Adrienne Clarkson
In France, I have lots of opportunities. Maybe now I'll be offered films in America. It's the encounter, with the director and the story that… — Jean Dujardin
Every day you run into artists on the streets in SoHo or other creative people you want to do something with. There's nothing to match… — Jeffrey Deitch
Eyes Wide Open' took shape from two real life events straight from my own past. One was the sad suicide of my young nephew, a… — Andrew Gross
In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like… — Piers Anthony
If a child never sees the stars, never has meaningful encounters with other species, never experiences the richness of nature, what happens to that child? — Richard Louv
If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble, while 19½ per… — Hermann Bondi
[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking,… — Anthony Giddens
What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them. — Stephan Jenkins
I was never satisfied with casual encounters, I can't hide my need for two hearts that bleed with burning love. — Madonna Ciccone
Part of what's unique about climate change, though, is the nature of some of the opposition to action. It's pretty rare that you'll encounter somebody… — Barack Obama
A Christian ought to realize what the weights laid on his spirit are. If he encounters it in the morning and does not deal with… — Watchman Nee
Slenderman can invoke memory loss in all but the most resolute - you could have already had a Slenderman encounter and not remember it. — Jack Goldstein
Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is practice for death,… — Jayne Anne Phillips
Both reading and writing are experiences--lifelong-- in the course of which we who encounter words used in certain ways are persuaded by them to be… — Eudora Welty
I had never thought about what it might mean to be deaf, to be deprived of language, or to have a remarkable language (and community… — Oliver Sacks
Every human encounter is the external embodiment of an attraction between two magnetic fields. The encounter comes suddenly, unexpectedly. It is a moment of truth.… — Amalia Kahana-Carmon
THE FIRST STEP in changing the future is Desire, that is, define your objective - know definitely what you want. SECOND: construct an event which… — Neville Goddard
Remember that you will derive strength by reflecting that the saints yearn for you to join their ranks; desire to see you fight bravely, and… — Henry Suso
This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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