Travis Walton

Travis Walton
Best known as the object of an alleged alien abduction, this Arizona logger disappeared for five days in 1975 after being apparently beamed up by the light of a UFO.
ProfessionOther
Date of Birth10 February 1953
afford anyone fall hit playing
A little bit, you know, I'm not used to playing as many games. I've just got to see how I can get through it so it doesn't hit me as much, because we can't afford for anyone to fall off.
rather school
I'd rather be in school because I don't want to make it up.
worried
It's going to be pretty good. But I ain't worried about that. I'm worried about getting a win.
reality people perception
I've come to realize that the biggest problem anywhere in the world is that people's perceptions of reality are compulsively filtered through the screening mesh of what they want, and do not want, to be true.
truth people billions
The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false.
running glowing years
It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a large glowing object hovering in the darkening Arizona sky. But when I made that fateful choice to leavethe truck, I was leaving behind more than just my six fellow workmen. I was leaving behind forever all semblance of a normal life, running headlong toward an experience so overwhelmingly mind-rending in its effects, so devastating in itsaftermath, that my life would never—could never — be the same again.