Aliens Quotes - Page 6

• Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting, or you can be alienated from your own life - inside your own life, it doesnt feel familiar any more.

  Feist

  Interesting, Landscape, Exciting

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• Aliens don't get stuck in air ducts. It's practically a well-known fact.

  Terry Pratchett

  Air, Facts, Well Known

  Terry Pratchett (2009). “Only You Can Save Mankind”, p.98, Random House

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• In the state of Alabama we have a significant number of illegal aliens that are leaving our state as occurred in Arizona after they got tough on illegal aliens.

  Mo Brooks

  Numbers, Leaving, Alabama

  "Removing Illegal Immigrants: The Key to Job Creation?". "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren, www.foxnews.com. October 3, 2011.

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• What would aliens say when told earthlings shift clocks twice a year to fool themselves into thinking there's more sunlight?

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Thinking, Years, Fool

  Twitter post from Nov 04, 2013

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• One of the most difficult things for any artist to do is create a world that looks both completely alien yet real and possible.

  Jim Lee

  Real, Artist, Looks

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• People are, in the confines of their own apartments, becoming Magellans of the interior world and reaching out to this alien thing and beginning to map it and bring back stories that can only be compared to the kind of stories that the chroniclers of the New World brought back to Spain at the close of the 15th century.

  Terence McKenna

  People, Spain, Stories

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• Intelligent life can't be all that common because it's really rare on Earth and especially since we define ourselves to be intelligent. But in the eyes of an alien coming here who has the technology to make it here, they might observe us and conclude that there's no sign of intelligent life on Earth.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Eye, Intelligent, Technology

  "Neil deGrasse Tyson's 'Cosmos'". "Here and Now" with Jeremy Hobson, kuow.org. March 6, 2014.

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• I don't know if I'd go with an alien to space. I would have to feel the alien's vibe. I'm a vibe person.

  Alicia Keys

  Space, Feels, Persons

  "Alicia Keys Believes Aliens Are On Earth And Other Very Important Revelations". Interview with Jordan Zakarin, www.buzzfeed.com. October 4, 2013.

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• I do believe in monsters oddly enough. I think they're under my bed. But aliens are ridiculous; monsters I think are real completely though.

  Seth Rogen

  Real, Believe, Thinking

  Source: movieweb.com

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• The best characterization is provided by the product of this religious education, the Jew himself. His life is only of this world, and his spirit is inwardly as alien to true Christianity as his nature two thousand years previous was to the great founder of the new doctrine.

  Adolf Hitler

  Religious, Years, Two

  Adolf Hitler (1998). “Mein Kampf”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I'm going back to the old Shaq. I was normal last year - I was an earthling last summer. I had to go back to my alien roots.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Basketball, Summer, Years

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• If you watch 'E.T.' and say that there are holes in the story because this alien lands, then don't go to the movie! It drives me insane.

  John C. McGinley

  Land, Insane, Watches

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• 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

  Taken, Feelings, Use

  "Skirmish: The Great Short Fiction of Clifford D.Simak". Book by Clifford D. Simak. Introduction, p. 9, 1977.

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• 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

  Sweet, Saws, Firsts

  "Oscar-nominated actors reveal favorite movie moments". www.foxnews.com. February 23, 2012.

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• I want to do more sci-fi films. I want to play half-alien, half-illegal alien.

  Michael Pena

  Play, Half, Want

  "Michael Pena Interview THE LINCOLN LAWYER; Updates on TOWER HEIST and 30 MINUTES OR LESS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 17, 2011.

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• Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me.

  Terence

  Empathy, Humans

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• 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 earth-shattering would that be? Your whole world is just destroyed. God is destroyed. It's kind of a fascinating thing to think about.

  Evan Peters

  Thinking, World, Earth

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Children from ten to twenty don't want to be understood. Their whole ambition is to feel strange and alien and misinterpreted so that they can live austerely in some stone tower of adolescence, their privacies unviolated.

  Phyllis McGinley

  Children, Ambition, Twenties

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• Science fiction made me aware of how big and strange the universe was, leaving aside the whole question of aliens.

  Ken MacLeod

  Leaving, Fiction, Strange

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• There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.

  Simone Weil

  Evil, Morality, Kind

  "On Science, Necessity, and the Love of God". Book by Simone Weil, Translated by R. Rees, "The responsibility of writers," p. 169, 1968.

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• I had these cheap alien toys and I made up stories for them. They were space pirates. They didn’t have names so I made up names. These were the first stories I wrote. Even as a little kid I was thinking about torture.

  George R. R. Martin

  Kids, Thinking, Made Up Stories

  "These Writing Tips From George R.R. Martin And Robin Hobb Are Just Epic" by Dan Dalton, www.buzzfeed.com. August 20, 2014.

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• In a lot of Western science fiction, you need some form of conflict, whether it's aliens or robots. I think in Western culture, being more suspicious of science, and hubris, you'll see a lot of fear of creating something that goes out of control.

  Cynthia Breazeal

  Thinking, Creating, Western Culture

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• If we descended from space aliens, that's just as viable as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, as far as I'm concerned.

  Jon Gries

  Garden, Eden, Space

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. May 15, 2007.

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• He who doesn't know how to be a servant should never be allowed to be a master; the interests of public life are alien to anyone who is unable to enjoy others' successes, and such a person should never be entrusted with public affairs.

  Anton Chekhov

  Affair, Should, Masters

  Letter to A. N. Pleshcheev, October 25, 1888.

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• You can free things from alien or accidental laws, but not from the laws of their own nature. You may, if you like, free a tiger from his bars; but do not free him from his stripes.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Law, Stripes, May

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.28, Simon and Schuster

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