Aliens Quotes:

The duty of universities is toward their nation, for which they must prepare leaders in all fields and these must be necessarily ethnically native. For it is intolerable that a nation educate for itself alien leaders in its universities.

- A. C. Cuza

source: "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.

topic: Leader, Fields, Aliens

We found the bathrooms, which were labeled 'Aliens' and 'Femaliens.' 'Finally,' I said to J.Lo. 'Here's a bathroom you're allowed to use.

- Adam Rex

source: Adam Rex (2013). “The True Meaning of Smekday”, p.221, A&C Black

topic: Use, Bathroom, Aliens

Everyone's quick to blame the alien.

- Aeschylus

topic: Political, Aliens, Blame

I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.

- Al Yankovic

topic: Space, Aliens, Kind

The idea of a personal God is quite alien to me and seems even naïve.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Ideas, Aliens, Freethinker

The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element.

- Alex Winter

topic: Movie, Elements, Aliens, Solaris, American Movie

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

topic: Space, Aliens, Feels

Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.

- Ambrose Bierce

topic: Sovereign, Aliens, States

Intruder on level one. All aliens, please proceed to level one.

- Anna Lee

topic: Levels, Aliens, Please, Intruders

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

topic: Aliens, Affair, Should, Public Affairs

Diane Cluck is a virtuosic talent with an emotionality that feels at once ancient and alien. Her mastery of her voice as an ecstatic instrument is so compelling.

- Antony Hegarty

topic: Voice, Mastery, Aliens

If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.

- Aretha Franklin

source: FaceBook post by Aretha Franklin from Aug 30, 2011

topic: Song, Soul, Aliens

There are no habits of man more alien to the doctrine of the Communist than those of the collector

- Augustine Birrell

source: Augustine Birrell (1922). “The collected essays & addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...”

topic: Men, Doctrine, Aliens

The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during the process of construction.

- Brian Ferneyhough

topic: Ideas, Machines, Aliens, Assemblage

Human nature provides sufficient distrust of all that is alien, so that there is no need of any artificial supply.

- Calvin Coolidge

topic: Xenophobia, Needs, Aliens

The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.

- Chris Ware

source: Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. May 2, 2001.

topic: Race, Fruit, Aliens

Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.

- Christopher Paolini

topic: Family, Family Love, Aliens, Eldest, Closeness

Homesickness hits hardest in the middle of a crowd in a large, alien city.

- Christos Tsiolkas

source: Christos Tsiolkas (2014). “Barracuda”, p.24, Atlantic Books Ltd

topic: Cities, Crowds, Aliens, Homesickness

Most journalists expect me to answer all their questions about aliens and spaceships.

- David Duchovny

topic: Answers, Aliens, Spaceships

So dance music is now pop music. So now, as a dance producer, what do I have to do? So I'm starting to do alien music, because pop is not pop anymore; we need to go alien to be independent.

- David Guetta

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

topic: Independent, Needs, Aliens, Pop Music

I always felt that if we ever encountered an alien species, they wouldn't look like us or even be humanoid, like 'E.T.'

- David S. Goyer

topic: Looks, Aliens, Species

I think if we ever encountered aliens, even communicating with them would be really, really difficult.

- David S. Goyer

topic: Thinking, Would Be, Aliens

To claim you are more detached, more alien to everything than anyone, and to be merely a fanatic of indifference!

- Emile M. Cioran

topic: Aliens, Indifference, Claims, Fanatics

Everything which is human is alien to me.

- Erlend Loe

topic: Aliens, Humans

Seems fairly clear that you fix a breed by LIMITING the amount of alien infiltration. You make a race by homogeneity and by avoiding INbreeding.... No argument has ever been sprouted against it. You like it in dogs and horses.

- Ezra Pound

topic: Dog, Horse, Aliens, Inbreeding, Infiltration

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

topic: Interesting, Landscape, Aliens

I may be uninspiring, but I'll be damned if I'm alien.

- George V

topic: May, Aliens, Uninspiring

Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul.

- Glen Cook

source: Glen Cook (2007). “Chronicles of the Black Company”, p.50, Macmillan

topic: Men, Soul, Aliens, Armistice

It is not people who break ethical standards who are regarded as aliens. It is people like me who are isolated.

- Grigori Perelman

source: "Manifold Destiny". www.newyorker.com. August 28, 2006.

topic: People, Aliens, Ethical, Ethical Standards

Have you ever eaten alien meat?

- Gwen Cooper

topic: Meat, Aliens

I was driven on by.. A force which I see today as something alien to my normal life... so I have been no more than a medium as it were.

- Henri Matisse

topic: Today, Normal, Aliens

In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.

- Henri Nouwen

topic: Solitude, Aliens, Realizing

I was given the freedom to discover my own inclination and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to regard the future not as an alien higher power but as the hope and product of my own strength.

- Hermann Hesse

topic: Fashion, Sorrow, Aliens, Higher Power

Stop scapegoating immigrants[Stop using] outrageous phrases like 'illegal aliens.'

- Howard Dean

topic: Phrases, Aliens, Illegal

Much of the material presented in schools strikes students as alien, if not pointless.

- Howard Gardner

topic: School, Students, Aliens

Well," he sighed to no one in particular, and looked up into yet another alien sky. "Here we are again.

- Iain Banks

topic: Sky, Aliens, Wells

Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.

- Iris Chang

topic: Aliens

I've never actually seen a Star Trek, but I have seen an Alien movie.

- Izabella Scorupco

topic: Stars, Aliens, Aliens Movie

The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.

- J. Edgar Hoover

source: The Elks Magazine, August 1956.

topic: Believe, Faces, Aliens, One World Government, World Order

'Alien' is one of my all-time favorite horror films - that has a great monster.

- Jackie Earle Haley

topic: Monsters, Aliens, Horror, All Time Favorite

What are you gonna do, talk the alien to death?

- James Cameron

topic: Aliens

How would it be if we discovered that aliens only stopped by earth to let their kids take a leak?

- Jay Leno

topic: Kids, Earth, Aliens

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me.

- Jeanne Moreau

topic: Ideas, Geek, Aliens

The universe is so big, there's so many worlds, there must be one of them or more, something that's alive.

- Jeff Goldblum

topic: Alive, World, Aliens

If you have something floating in your drink, then you know you're ready. Seriously, what's in my drink? Aliens. Still gonna drink it.

- Jenna Marbles

topic: Makeup, Floating, Aliens

I don't think there have been many alien movies where the actors have actually seen the aliens.

- Joel Kinnaman

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

topic: Thinking, Actors, Aliens, Aliens Movie

The love that interferes and knows not how to leave alone is a love alien to Nature's ways.

- John Cowper Powys

source: "The Meaning of Culture". Book by John Cowper Powys, p. 209, 1929.

topic: Way, Aliens, Interfere

Antarctica is a very alien environment, and you can't survive here more than minutes if you're not equipped properly and doing the right thing all the time.

- Jon Krakauer

topic: Aliens, Environment, Minutes, Antarctica

Don't get me wrong-I'm very thankful for all the aliens I've met and loved.

- Jonathan Frakes

topic: Aliens, Mets, Very Thankful

We have met the Alien and it is us.

- Judith Merril

source: Tesseract Books, Judith Merril (1988). “Tesseracts”

topic: Aliens, Mets

We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.

- Kate Millett

source: Kate Millett (2000). “Flying”, p.507, University of Illinois Press

topic: People, Culture, Aliens

Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.

- Katharine Fullerton Gerould

source: Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1920). “Modes and Morals”

topic: Tests, Aliens, Kind, Conventional

Terence: nihil humanum alienum a me-"nothing human is alien to me," the greatest expression of ancient megalopsychia or great-souled and cosmopolitan "magnanimity."

- Kenny Smith

topic: Expression, Soul, Aliens

I really enjoyed working on the 2009 film, 'Aliens in the Attic,' because it was shot in New Zealand and I got to visit there for the first time.

- Kevin Nealon

topic: Firsts, Aliens, Film

I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place.

- Lawrence Kasdan

topic: Done, Aliens, Horror, Exorcist, New Places

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

- Learned Hand

topic: Juxtaposition, Pebbles, Aliens

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 must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

- Learned Hand

topic: Law, Ears, Aliens

Now some alien force seems to have come and captured the Dodgers. I don't know what happened to my Dodgers.

- Leigh Steinberg

topic: Aliens, Force, Dodgers

Of course I believe in aliens. I think it's very egocentric to think that there's nothing else with intelligence in the whole universe.

- Lizzie Brochere

source: "Talking About Aliens with Lizzie Brocheré". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. October 16, 2012.

topic: Believe, Thinking, Aliens, Egocentric

I just got my work visa to shoot 'American Horror Story,' and my official status is 'alien with extraordinary abilities.'

- Lizzie Brochere

source: "Talking About Aliens with Lizzie Brocheré". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. October 16, 2012.

topic: Stories, Aliens, Horror, Visa, American Horror Story

It'd be interesting to see a film from an alien perspective. Maybe we're the weird ones.

- Lizzie Brochere

source: "Talking About Aliens with Lizzie Brocheré". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. October 16, 2012.

topic: Interesting, Perspective, Aliens

The invasion of illegal aliens is threatening the health of many Americans.

- Lou Dobbs

source: "Lou Dobbs Tonight", edition.cnn.com. April 14, 2005.

topic: Invasion, Aliens, Threatening

I shop online because I don't like to try things on in front of an alien mirror.

- Marina Warner

topic: Mirrors, Trying, Aliens

We don't know what the future will bring, but that's because we are ever in the process of creating it, not because it is an alien force to which we have to submit.

- Mark Kingwell

source: Mark Kingwell (2000). “The World We Want: Restoring Citizenship in a Fractured Age”, p.222, Rowman & Littlefield

topic: Creating, Aliens, Force

We are all human; therefore, nothing human can be alien to us.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Aliens, Humans

The Patriot Act is the most egregious piece of legislation to ever leave Congress since the Alien and Sedition Acts, John Ashcroft and every member of Congress who voted for it should be indicted.

- Michael Badnarik

topic: Pieces, Aliens, Patriot

And I, as I lived, in an alien landWill die a slave and an orphan.

- Mikhail Lermontov

topic: Aliens, Slave, Orphan

Perhaps we've never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon Earth and decided there's no sign of intelligent life.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

topic: Intelligent, Earth, Aliens

I'd like - inviting aliens and have them observe what we do because so much of what we do that we take for granted will just be weird or extraordinary or just plain dumb when observed by an alien from another civilization.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

topic: Civilization, Dumb, Aliens, Inviting

Grab something off the shelf that's on the spaceship-an ashtray, it doesn't matter what. Because I can tell you, if they flew here from another galaxy, no matter what you've pulled off the shelf, it'll be unlike anything we have on Earth.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

topic: Earth, Matter, Aliens, Ashtrays

You see people literally in a different galaxy who are paying extraordinarily low rates of tax.

- Nick Clegg

source: "Nick Clegg calls for introduction of 'tycoon tax'". www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2012.

topic: People, Different, Aliens

I feel... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien!

- Pamela Anderson

topic: Thinking, Hair, Aliens, Short Hair

Everything human is alien to me.

- Patricia Highsmith

topic: Aliens, Humans

We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.

- Paul Auster

topic: Eye, Who We Are, Aliens

To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.

- Paul Davies

topic: Taken, Technology, Aliens

Your eyes in which I travel Have given to signs along the roads A meaning alien to the earth.

- Paul Eluard

source: Paul Eluard (1988). “Selected Poems”, London : Calder ; New York : Riverrun Press

topic: Eye, Earth, Aliens

I don't like alien films where you don't get to see the aliens.

- Peter Berg

topic: Aliens, Film

How can we protect homeland security unless the government stops the invasion of illegal aliens?

- Phyllis Schlafly

topic: Government, Invasion, Aliens, Homeland Security, Illegal Aliens

Ay-firmative,' Eve said, and tried for a smile. 'Sorry. An Aliens reference always makes me feel better at times like this. Exept I'm not sure I'm the one who lives through the movie.

- Rachel Caine

topic: Sorry, Feel Better, Aliens, Make Me Feel Better

Doing 'Prometheus' was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed by an alien. It was a real treat; it felt like being a part of movie history.

- Rafe Spall

topic: Real, Actors, Aliens

If only we arrange our life according to that principle which counsels us that we must hold to the difficult, then that which now still seems to us the most alien will become what we most trust and find most faithful.

- Rainer Maria Rilke

topic: Faithful, Principles, Aliens

Crime, to the man of the forties, was an alien monstrous terror.

- Rebecca Harding Davis

topic: Men, Aliens, Crime

If we ever talk to aliens, their civilisation will be far more advanced than ours (because of distances involved). They won't be religious!

- Richard Dawkins

topic: Religious, Distance, Aliens

America: Twenty million illegal aliens can't be wrong!

- Richard Jeni

topic: America, Twenties, Aliens

Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies.

- Richard Perle

source: David Frum, Richard Perle (2003). “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror”, p.64, Random House

topic: Law, Bars, Aliens, Admission, American Law

I always wanted to make aliens that looked like '60s aliens.

- Rick Baker

topic: Aliens, Wanted

It doesn't matter how much faith you have or don't have [in aliens]. I just don't buy the idea that we're alone. There's got to be some form of life out there.

- Ridley Scott

source: Source: www.esquire.com

topic: Ideas, Matter, Aliens

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

- Ridley Scott

topic: Aliens

In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.

- Rudolf Arnheim

topic: Land, Aliens

There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books don't count. We are still the illegal aliens of the literary world.

- Sandra Cisneros

topic: Book, World, Aliens, Illegal Aliens

My eyes are so big that, weirdly, I feel like an alien if my eyelashes don't match their intensity. I like to curl my lashes to the point where they're sticking straight up and then put on a ton of mascara!

- Sarah Hyland

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Eye, Curls, Aliens, Lashes, Mascara

I love playing an alien.

- Sigourney Weaver

topic: Aliens

It is difficult to imagine evolution in alien planets operating in any manner other than Darwinian.

- Simon Conway Morris

topic: Aliens, Evolution, Imagine

For every person that says I'm the new Audrey Hepburn, someone else says that I look like an alien.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

topic: Looks, Aliens, Audrey

It's hilarious, because my guitar has what's known as a tremolo bar or a whammy bar. And the whammy bar is probably the most alien thing on my guitar that could possibly relate to a classical guitar.

- Steve Vai

topic: Guitar, Bars, Aliens, Classical Guitar

I felt like an alien. I always felt like I never belonged to any group that I wanted to belong to.

- Steven Spielberg

topic: Groups, Aliens, Wanted

Sometimes an alien would stand with a moose, not because of solidarity, but because of accidentally doing it.

- Tao Lin

topic: Moose, Aliens, Sometimes

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

- Terence

topic: Empathy, Aliens, Humans

It's a real comfort zone for me to feel alien.

- Tilda Swinton

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

topic: Real, Comfort, Aliens

I never read the scripts at all carefully and never wanted to know what was going on, because i felt that being a benevolent alien, that's the way it should be

- Tom Baker

topic: Way, Scripts, Aliens, Benevolent

Of course [I believe in aliens]. Are you so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe?

- Tom Cruise

topic: Believe, Arrogant, Aliens

I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.

- Walter Hill

topic: Aliens, Excited, Offers, Aliens Movie

Civilisation is never so charming as when it is an island in the middle of simplicity, or of a civilisation of an alien kind.

- William Hurrell Mallock

topic: Islands, Simplicity, Aliens

Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers.

- William Shatner

topic: Epic, Aliens, Computer, Sci Fi Film

Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space.

- Wole Soyinka

topic: Space, Aliens, Slave

I have thoroughly enjoyed attending conventions and screenings. It's been great to be able to go to amazing places and meet all of the wonderful fans. It is amazing to me that Aliens has meant so much to so many people.

- Carrie Henn

source: Source: dailydead.com

topic: People, Aliens, Wonderful

I'd like to play an alien, like from 'Starman' or 'K-PAX,' where it's human. I think I'm destined to play an alien.

- Chad Lindberg

source: "Chad Lindberg Exclusive Interview THE CAPE and I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 7, 2011.

topic: Thinking, Play, Aliens

A new Republican Congress is taking over. Sen. Ted Cruz has been appointed tooverseeing NASA in Congress. He says he wants NASA to focus on finding aliens so he can deport them.

- Conan O'Brien

topic: Focus, Want, Aliens

In the next century or two, we humans will have planet-finder telescopes that span our solar system with mirrors strewn from here to Jupiter, giving us enormous angular resolution so we can do the kind of science that a self-respecting advanced civilization ought to be doing. We should someday be imaging the continents on other planets. We can't do that yet, but aliens can do that already, so they know we are here.

- Geoffrey Marcy

source: "Hunting for the Great Galactic Internet". Interview with Slate, www.slate.com. April 8, 2012.

topic: Giving, Aliens, Kind

Once you go alien, you really do never go back.

- Gini Koch

source: Gini Koch (2010). “Touched by an Alien”, p.119, Penguin

topic: Aliens

If you come across illegal aliens committing crimes, other crimes, you deport them.

- Joe Arpaio

source: "Al Punto" with Jorge Ramos, www.univision.com. January 28, 2016.

topic: Aliens, Crime, Illegal, Committing Crimes

Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.

- K'naan

topic: Hip Hop, Hips, Aliens, Duplication

I stopped painting because I was so shocked at what I was doing and how much I wasn't in the work. The work was alien to me. I didn't know how to paint in a way that would get me out of this funk.

- Lisa Yuskavage

topic: Way, Aliens, Painting

Mexico doesn't seem alien to Californians.

- Michelle Stuart

topic: Mexico, Aliens, Californians

We have contact with alien cultures.

- Brian O'Leary

topic: Culture, Aliens, Ufo

Leave your home, O youth, and seek out alien shores. A wider range of life has been ordained for you.

- Petronius

topic: Home, Youth, Aliens

When that truth of alien intervention in our planet's affairs and our ongoing contact with an alien culture is finally revealed, it won't be frightening even though it will be a shock.

- Philip J. Corso

topic: Culture, Ongoing, Aliens

I would say that Futurama: Bender's Big Score requires a lot of concentration to watch. It's a very complicated time-travel story. Part of the joke on that was just that the complexity would be over the top. This one is a more straight-forward science-fiction story, I would say. Alien invasion and people running in terror, that kind of thing, with a slight twist of there being an inappropriate physical relationship with the big octopus monster. We've got a straight-up science-fiction movie.

- David X. Cohen

source: "EXCLUSIVE: David X. Cohen Dishes on Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. June 23, 2008.

topic: Running, People, Aliens

The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.

- Roger E. Olson

source: Source: www.biblegateway.com

topic: Ideas, Limits, Aliens

I do love the challenge of screenplays. They're so difficult, such an alien form. It makes them endlessly fascinating. Something I can't keep my fingers out of.

- Stephen Graham Jones

source: Source: www.buffaloalmanack.com

topic: Challenges, Aliens, Form

My communication with aliens is not verbal - we speak the language of light.

- Valeria Lukyanova

topic: Communication, Light, Aliens

This ["Cowboys & Aliens"] was an occasion where a studio was willing to spend a lot of money to make a film set in that time and place, but the hook was that they were also going to have aliens from outer space!

- Keith Carradine

source: "Keith Carradine on 'Deadwood,' 'Fargo,' and Madonna". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. July 20, 2016.

topic: Space, Hook, Aliens, Film Set, Taggart

I felt alien my whole life but I didn't feel alien because of my gender. Other people made me aware of my gender.

- Patti Smith

source: "The life and deaths of Patti Smith". Interview with Amy Raphael, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2008.

topic: People, Aliens, Gender

If, on our own account, we do not intend to wage war, we are much less willing to do so for interests which do not concern Germany and are alien to it.

- Adolf Hitler

source: Source: nseuropa.wordpress.com

topic: War, Germany, Aliens

I've long been against illegal aliens, partly because they distract us from an even bigger threat: real aliens.

- Stephen Colbert

source: "Stephen Colbert for U.S. Senate! (Seriously)" by Dean Obeidallah, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 12, 2012.

topic: Real, Long, Aliens

[...] I suppose this was the first time I had ever felt an urge not to be. Never an urge to die, far less an urge to put an end to myself - simply an urge not to be. This disgusting, hostile and unlovely world was not made for me, nor I for it. It was alien to me and I to it.

- Stephen Fry

source: Stephen Fry (2011). “Moab Is My Washpot”, p.52, Soho Press

topic: World, Firsts, Aliens, Urges

I was an illegal alien for many, many years. I couldn't move. If I moved I could not even get a visa back.

- Ai Weiwei

source: Interview with Claudine Ko, www.mcsweeneys.net. 2007.

topic: Moving, Years, Aliens, Visa, Illegal Aliens

Bob Dylan emerged from nowhere, like an alien. And that was just the start.

- Steve Earle

source: Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

topic: Bob, Aliens, Dylan

The Doctor...is embarrassingly human for an alien.

- Steven Moffat

topic: Doctors, Aliens, Humans

She was an alien, really - a sort of eating, pooping, tantrum machine - and he didn't understand anything about her species.

- Christopher Moore

source: Christopher Moore (2009). “A Dirty Job: A Novel”, p.36, Harper Collins

topic: Machines, Tantrums, Aliens

Five parts of my brain contain alien power, whatever I do or say cannot be denied on the intergalactic highway of existence.

- Gary Busey

source: FaceBook post by Gary Busey from May 03, 2013

topic: Brain, Aliens, Existence

Sometimes I'll read a script and think, "That's not how humans behave," or "I don't understand how to do that and make it seem like I'm not some kind of strange alien or on a sitcom." I don't get it, and when I feel that way, I have to listen to my instinct.

- Maggie Gyllenhaal

source: Source: film.avclub.com

topic: Thinking, Strange, Aliens

NASA is developing space taxis to shuttle astronauts to the International Space Station. And just like New York taxis, they're all going to be driven by aliens.

- Jimmy Fallon

topic: New York, Space, Aliens, International Space Station

The thing I love about New York is getting lost but not worrying, just wandering and wandering, knowing that there's always a subway only ten blocks away in any direction. There's always a new neighborhood to discover, a new place to lose your bearings in, and yet however alien it seems you can escape. You can always get a cab. All of life's problems can be solved by hailing a cab.

- Colson Whitehead

source: Source: www.guernicamag.com

topic: Block, Worry, Aliens

I oppose amnesty, I oppose citizenship, I oppose legalization for illegal aliens. I always have and I always will.

- Ted Cruz

source: "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. December 20, 2015.

topic: Amnesty, Aliens, Citizenship, Illegal Aliens

The imposition of anomalous models and lifestyles are alien to people's identity and, in the end, are irresponsible.

- Pope Francis

source: Source: www.npr.org

topic: People, Identity, Aliens, Imposition

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

- Terry Pratchett

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

topic: Air, Facts, Aliens

There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.

- R. C. Sproul

source: Twitter post from Dec 10, 2015

topic: Holiness, Aliens

You have made me known to friends whom I knew not. You have given me seats in homes not my own. You have brought the distant near and made a brother of the stranger... When one knows You, then there is no alien, and no door is shut.

- Rabindranath Tagore

source: Source: www.hbook.com

topic: Brother, Home, Aliens

I was abducted by aliens as a boy. Aliens is the name of a pedophile who lived in my alley.

- Thom Yorke

topic: Boys, Names, Aliens

Doing Prometheus was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed by an alien. It was a real treat, it felt like being a part of movie history.

- Rafe Spall

source: "One Day star Rafe Spall on Anne Hathaway, Ridley Scott and dad Tim". Interview with Francesca Babb, www.theguardian.com. August 19, 2011.

topic: Real, Actors, Aliens, Prometheus

It's been years since any hillbilly has reported getting sodomized by an alien. Did they break up and not tell us?

- Dana Gould

topic: Years, Aliens, Hillbilly

By various agencies, unintentional and designed, a society transforms uninitiated and seemingly alien beings into robust trustees of its own resources and ideals. Education is thus a fostering, a nurturing, a cultivating, process.

- John Dewey

source: John Dewey, (2013). “Democracy and Education - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education”, p.19, Read Books Ltd

topic: Agency, Aliens, Robust, Trustees, Fostering

I am the illegal alien of commentary. I will do the jokes that no one else will do.

- Ann Coulter

source: Ann Coulter (2007). “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans”, p.76, Crown Forum

topic: Aliens, Illegal, Commentary, Illegal Aliens

I've learned to relax and be my present age and my present position. I feel comfortable on my mid-thirties. It doesn't seem such an alien place to be.

- David Bowie

topic: Age, Relax, Aliens

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

source: "Jurassic Ballot: When Corporations Ruled the Earthrop 23" by Rebecca Solnit, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 25, 2010.

topic: Lying, Climate, Aliens

Who we can be begins with our molecular blueprints - a series of alien codes penned in invisibly small strings of acids - well before we have anything to do with it. We are a product of our inaccessible, microscopic history.

- David Eagleman

source: David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.168, Vintage

topic: Acid, Aliens, Strings

Round up and deport two million aliens who committed crimes.

- John McCain

topic: Two, Aliens, Crime

Evangelicals are distraught over the state of America because they have not been taught that we're aliens here.

- John Piper

topic: America, Taught, Aliens, Distraught

Rick Perry has now accused Mitt Romney of hiring illegal aliens to work on his hair.

- David Letterman

topic: Hair, Aliens, Illegal, Illegal Aliens

Guns don’t kill people. The aliens behind the triggers do.

- John Scalzi

source: John Scalzi (2014). “Old Man's War Boxed Set I”, p.274, Macmillan

topic: Gun, People, Aliens

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce. Mark Twain Women are an alien race set down among us.

- John Updike

topic: Women, Race, Aliens, Scarce

The privacy of reading frees us to entertain the alien.

- Mason Cooley

topic: Reading, Privacy, Aliens

What were they thinking? 'It's an alien apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer!

- Rick Yancey

source: Rick Yancey (2013). “The 5th Wave”, p.20, Penguin

topic: Beer, Thinking, Aliens, 5th Wave

In case you're an alien and you're reading this: BITE ME.

- Rick Yancey

source: Rick Yancey (2013). “The 5th Wave”, p.30, Penguin

topic: Reading, Aliens, Cases, Bite Me

All men were alien one to another, at times, not only aliens.

- Ursula K. Le Guin

source: Ursula K. Le Guin (2016). “Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Three Complete Novels of the Hainish Series in One Volume--Rocannon's World; Planet of Exile; City of Illusions”, p.173, Macmillan

topic: Men, Aliens

The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others.

- Jose Saramago

topic: Attitude, Haughtiness, Aliens, Insolent

Alien's a great one. That's a scary movie.

- Judd Nelson

source: Source: www.avclub.com

topic: Scary, Aliens, Great Ones

On my first day in office, I am going to ask Congress to pass Kate`s Law, named for Kate Steinle to ensure that criminal aliens convicted of illegal reentry receive strong mandatory minimum sentences - strong. And then we get them out.

- Donald Trump

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Strong, Office, Aliens

Let no thought pass incognito, and keep your notebook as strictly as the authorities keep their register of aliens.

- Walter Benjamin

source: Walter Benjamin, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Howard Eiland (1996). “Selected Writings: 1913-1926”, p.458, Harvard University Press

topic: Notebook, Aliens, Authority

You can't just put the military in the streets of the United States rounding up illegal aliens. I think that would be a violation of federal law.

- Michael McCaul

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Military, Thinking, Aliens

We own the country we grow up in, or we are aliens and invaders.

- Michael Ondaatje

source: Michael Ondaatje (2011). “Running in the Family”, p.74, Vintage

topic: Country, Growing Up, Aliens

I know aliens from other worlds are required to arrive in New Mexico, but why stay there?

- Roger Ebert

source: Roger Ebert (2012). “A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length: More Movies That Suck”, p.329, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Other Worlds, Mexico, Aliens, New Mexico

Amend Constitution to remove aliens' birthright citizenship.

- Ron Paul

topic: Aliens, Constitution, Citizenship

Immortals are never alien to one another.

- Homer

topic: Aliens

You are not just a meaningless fragment in an alien universe, briefly suspended between life and death, allowed a few short-lived pleasures followed by pain and ultimate annihilation.

- Eckhart Tolle

source: Source: www.qiwithoutborders.org

topic: Pain, Life And Death, Aliens, Between Life And Death, Suspended

Rick stared at him. "Your brother is an alien." "Yeah, but he's a cute one.

- Mira Grant

source: Mira Grant (2010). “Feed: The Newsflesh Trilogy:”, p.176, Hachette UK

topic: Cute, Brother, Aliens

I always felt like an outer-space alien. I was always breaking the fourth wall.

- RuPaul

source: Source: www.independent.co.uk

topic: Wall, Space, Aliens, Space Aliens

It simply doesn't make any sense for us to have illegal aliens in our custody in our courts and then let them go back to living here illegally. That's wrong and we should stop it.

- William J. Clinton

topic: Immigration, Custody, Aliens, Illegal Aliens

If we were being attached by space aliens, we wouldn't be playing these kinds of games.

- William J. Clinton

topic: Space, Games, Aliens, Space Aliens

In a lot of ways being actor is like with any job, at first it's sort of like alien to you a little bit... a little foreign. And then as time goes on... when I was a kid I'd take a role... it's kind of funny too, because now I have the attitude also "All I am is just like making movies." When you're a kid it's like, "Oh my god, I'm making a movie! It's so much pressure!".

- Edward Furlong

source: Source: movieweb.com

topic: Attitude, Kids, Aliens

This means that any aliens would also be affected by Adam’s sin, but because they are not Adam’s descendants, they can’t have salvation.

- Ken Ham

source: "We’ll find a new earth within 20 years" by Ken Ham, answersingenesis.org. July 20, 2014.

topic: Mean, Aliens, Sin, Descendants

Mathematically speaking, it seems impossible that there isn't life out our planet. If you flick on the news, it certainly seems like we have aliens among us.

- Ryan Reynolds

source: Source: www.elle.com

topic: News, Impossible, Aliens

When knowledge becomes formulated into a science, then it does take on a life of it's own, often alien to the human spirit that conceived it.

- Brian Aldiss

source: Brian Wilson Aldiss (1974). “Frankenstein Unbound”, Random House (NY)

topic: Doe, Spirit, Aliens

"Love Walks In," it was the same thing. That song is about aliens, by the way.

- Sammy Hagar

source: Interview with Steven Hyden, www.avclub.com. April 5, 2011.

topic: Song, Way, Aliens

The only truly alien planet is Earth.

- J. G. Ballard

source: J. G. Ballard (2009). “Concrete Island”, p.5, HarperCollins UK

topic: Science, Earth, Aliens

We do stigmatise teens a lot and see them as scary and alien.

- J. K. Rowling

topic: Scary, Teens, Aliens

We must be our own authentically unique truth, and question who we are, what created us, and what processes within us are alien and externally created.

- Bryant H. McGill

topic: Unique, Who We Are, Aliens

Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.

- Neal Stephenson

source: Neal Stephenson (2010). “Anathem”, p.172, Atlantic Books Ltd

topic: Bombs, Opponents, Aliens

Perhaps we’ve never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon earth and decided there’s no sign of intelligent life.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

source: "Neil DeGrasse Tyson: ‘We Don’t Know What’s Driving 96% Of The Universe’". Interview with Cara Santa Maria, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 19, 2012.

topic: Intelligent, Earth, Aliens, Intelligent Life

After 50 years of television, there's no other conclusion the aliens could draw, but that most humans are neurotic, death-hungry, dysfunctional idiots.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

source: Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.242, W. W. Norton & Company

topic: Years, Television, Aliens

I don't see why there is no intelligent alien life in the universe.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

topic: Intelligent, Alien Life, Aliens

It's easier to believe in aliens than in gods.

- Neil Gaiman

topic: Believe, Aliens, Easier

All of the important things ... will turn out to be universally shared. It's why there will be no true aliens.

- Jack McDevitt

source: Jack McDevitt (1995). “The Engines of God”, p.99, Penguin

topic: Important, Aliens, Turns

Satan was crouched in the corner of his office, playing a gameboy, 'Die alien scum' he was saying feverishly.

- Eoin Colfer

topic: Office, Scum, Aliens

A Separation is another film that I think is extraordinary, and one of those things that feels like it's from another planet, much like Terrence Malick's movies did: at a certain point, you feel like he's an alien from another planet telling us and looking at us and showing us how we are. I also really, really love Jerry McGuire.

- Jake Gyllenhaal

source: "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

topic: Thinking, Aliens, Separation

Great things alone can make a great mind, and petty things will make a petty mind unless a man rejects them as completely alien.

- Carl von Clausewitz

source: Carl von Clausewitz (2008). “On War”, p.145, Princeton University Press

topic: Men, Mind, Aliens

I'd send Christina Aguilera to Mars cos she'd scare all the aliens!

- Lee Ryan

topic: Scare, Mars, Aliens

You want me here. (Artemis) Yeah, like an alien rectal probe up my sphincter.' (Acheron)

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

topic: Want, Aliens, Yeah

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

- Simone Weil

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

topic: Evil, Morality, Aliens, Amorality