Alien Encounter Quotes

#1. Humans should be grateful if they haven't been in contact with
aliens, while humans are still making bloodshed with each other.

Toba Beta

#2. You notice, by the way, that we never have a meeting with an alien. It's always an encounter.

Jack McDevitt

#3. Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.

Joe Biden

#4. I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet.

Abraham Lincoln

#5. Reilly Brown is a master of balancing action, humor, and extreme violence, and his character designs for some of the alien races and technology that we encounter is just amazing.

Cullen Bunn

#6. Russia and the U. S. have announced they are definitely planning several space machines. So it's quite possible that the first space ships or satellites may encounter other interplanetary machines, manned or otherwise. Our space devices may even be closely approached by such alien machines ...

Donald Keyhoe

#7. Nigel Farage and Sean Hannity is like a super group of idiots.

Russell Brand

#8. and if the world breaks down, I'll be around.

Rod McKuen

#9. It is always difficult to impress the ignorant.

Lionel Shriver

#10. You have to think if we've been visited by extraterrestrial life, it was like a zookeeper walking into the chimp enclosure: He looks around, takes some pictures, then leaves without interacting significantly with the environment. Meanwhile the chimps have no idea what the fuck just happened.

J. Richard Singleton

#11. The pinnacle of power in China is the nine-member Politburo Standing Committee, the tiny body that sets policy for the nation's 1.4 billion citizens.

Tom Clancy

#12. Within twenty-four hours after man's most memorable and monumental encounter with an alien species, Nathan deduced that he must've imagined it - because the Internet said so.

Justine Avery

#13. Given the huge size of Aegirocassis and its very alien appearance, I assume most people would probably be terrified if they'd encounter it while swimming. However, contrary to almost all other anomalocaridids which were active predators, our animal would have been a very peaceful guy.

Benjamin Van Roy

#14. That's always an interesting concept when you try to make your dream into a reality and you come up against the facts of exactly what it is you're attempting to do.

Karl Urban

#15. Avaunt, you cullions!

William Shakespeare

#16. A soul that is unbound is as mad as one with cemented borders.

Gillian Rose

#17. When a snake misses its stroke, it never says anything or gives any sign of what it means to do next.

Rudyard Kipling

#18. Are two eyes, four appendages and an upright posture really essential for any creature that can ace the galactic SAT's? Maybe not. In fact, I'd venture that any aliens we ever detect or (less likely) encounter will look quite different than this self-referential stereotype.

Seth Shostak

#19. I think it's a rule that it's socially acceptable to wet yourself when aliens enter your mind for the first time. If it wasn't already, it is now.

Orson Scott Card

#20. The message of Vietnam is not that Americans will not take casualties; it is that the American people do not want the lives of their sons and daughters wasted.

Ralph Peters