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“The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to get something or to avoid something.”
Walter Lippmann
“You stay in contact with the (former Rangers GM) Neil Smiths, ... because those guys could resurface. If someone decides to put a team in Honolulu, you want to be able to say 'Neil, remember me. I'm the perfect guy to get your pineapple drinks.'”
Pierre McGuire
“I'm going to try my best not to have any contact. If I don't get hit in the game, it means I did pretty good.”
Clinton Portis
“The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped for food or gas, he was served no local fare or local fuel, but had one of Howard Johnson's nationally branded ice cream flavors, and so many gallons of Exxon. This vast ocean of superhighways was nearly as free of culture as the sea traversed by the Mayflower Pilgrims.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“Love, in present-day society, is just the exchange of two imaginary pictures, and the contact of one epidermis with another.”
Chamfort
“All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it.”
Charles Fillmore
“Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.”
Anais Nin
“The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contacts painful and revolting”
Marshall McLuhan
“The relationship with Atlantic Records was always a personal one. Our friend and mentor, Ahmet Ertegun, was our main contact at Atlantic and our relationship was based on mutual respect. He is a fine musician, singer and producer.”
Graham Nash
“With agents rapidly shifting to contact centers that either remunerate better or offer better incentives, recruiting, managing, and retaining staff has become one of the biggest issues that contact centers across Asia Pacific need to deal with.”
Shivanu Shukla
