While it was a very interesting period in my life, I was happy to get back to more direct contact with students in the classroom and in my research projects.
I've dedicated my life to public service, and I feel it's still a noble profession. However, I also understand it's a contact sport.
Chimpanzees, typically, kiss and embrace after fights. They first make eye contact from a distance to see the mood of the others. Then they approach and kiss and embrace.
All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it.
When people want to see your film, you're over the moon because you've actually made real contact. That's something very special.
I had not got over the prejudice against Lincoln with which my personal contact with him in 1858 imbued me.
Soybeans really need an uplift, being on the dull side, but, like dull people, respond readily to the right contacts.
Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
We've fallen into a trap of ever-widening orbits of contact, and there is a total disregard for the present moment.
It's fundamental to succeed in coming into contact with your subject. Whether it's a big Hollywood star or a passer-by in the street, it makes no difference.
The truth is love doesn't cost a dime and it can move mountains... but hate destroys everything it comes in contact with.
The reason I haven't got an agent is so that no one can contact me to offer me a film part. In case I'm tempted to do something I'll regret later.
We started giving presentations at practitioner conferences in 1986, and since then all of our derivatives research has been stimulated by contact with practitioners.
Secret 9.6. When writing a contact report, the term 'intense vocalization' should be used in place of words like 'moan,' 'pant' and 'sigh.
In 2007, several musicologists contacted me at about the same time, expressing interest in the work of the mysterious Muriel Herbert, a few of whose songs they had come across.
Basketball players want contact to get a foul called. Slaps on the wrist and bumps on the shoulder are big time to them, and they don't like that. In football, you get that all the time. The whole mental makeup is different.
Heinrich: Noooo! Second contact closing fast, bearing 076! Captain: Damn them! Another one!
[Troi is drunk] Cmdr. Deanna Troi: Timeline? This is no time to talk about time! We don't have the time!... What was I saying?
[Troi is drunk] Cmdr. Deanna Troi: I'm just trying to blend in! Cmdr. William Riker: You're blended all right.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard: Reports of my assimilation have been greatly exaggerated.
