Quotes about Reaction

Reaction is what changes your understanding of the world. Votes: 3

Reaction and non-action both create karma, but conscious action transcends karma. Votes: 3

My whole life has been nothing more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the death of art. Votes: 3

Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character. Votes: 3

Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on. Votes: 3

The Law of Karma is also called the Law of Cause and Effect, Action and Reaction and: as you sow, so shall you reap. Votes: 3

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. Votes: 1

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction. Votes: 1

Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. Votes: 1

Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another. Votes: 1

Why are all the artists so dead-set on distorting? It seems to be a reaction against photography, but I'm not sure. Votes: 1

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. Votes: 1

A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. Votes: 1

Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction. Votes: 1

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. Votes: 1

Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year. That's why you need a strong line of communication... which includes laughter. Votes: 1

Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many. Votes: 1

I appreciate an audience that reacts to the music, even if they jump on stage and try to beat us up, I think that's a fantastic reaction. I think that they're really hearing something then. Votes: 1

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress. Votes: 1

It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear! Votes: 1

There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction. Votes: 1

When you're watching Psycho, there' s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you're not, and that's where the celebration comes in. Votes: 1

You don't know what people are looking for. What you know is what you feel like might be missing. It's up to the people to agree with you or disagree with you, and you'll know in their reaction. Votes: 1

Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: 1- It's completely impossible. 2- It's possible, but it's not worth doing. 3- I said it was a good idea all along. Votes: 1

We often hear that people mean well: that so many just don't how to interact with people with disabilities. They're unsure of the 'right' reaction, so they default to condescension that makes them feel better in the face of their discomfort. Votes: 1

If you think of feelings you have when you are awed by something - for example, knowing that elements in your body trace to exploded stars - I call that a spiritual reaction, speaking of awe and majesty, where words fail you. Votes: 1

One of the greatest lessons of my own life was learning to turn the inner rampage of hatred and anger toward my own father for his reprehensible behavior and abandonment of his family into an inner reaction more closely aligned with God and God-realized love. Votes: 1

There is an interaction and action, reaction between two people. One should show honesty in a relationship. Be honest to your partner and tell him everything. How long can you do things with dishonesty and that's wrong. Don't get into a relationship if you can't be honest. Votes: 1

Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. Votes: 1

I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to. Votes: 1

When I was young and it was someone's birthday, I didn't have the money to buy nice presents so I would take my mom's camera and make a movie parody for whoever's birthday it was. When I'd show it them, they'd die laughing. That reaction was a high for me, and I loved that feeling. Votes: 1

To the casual observer, the Dropbox demo video looked like a normal product demonstration, but we put in about a dozen Easter eggs that were tailored for the Digg audience. References to Tay Zonday and 'Chocolate Rain' and allusions to 'Office Space' and 'XKCD.' It was a tongue-in-cheek nod to that crowd, and it kicked off a chain reaction. Votes: 1

Every action triggers a reaction. Votes: 0

Any reaction is better than none. Votes: 0

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction. Votes: 0

Contempt is a well-recognized defensive reaction. Votes: 0

Every chemical reaction has a transition state. Votes: 0

Every chemical reaction has a transition state. Votes: 0

You don't reward reaction; you reward results. Votes: 0

Sometimes,doing nothing is the best reaction. Votes: 0

Non- reaction is not weakness, But Strength! Votes: 0

Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness. Votes: 0

Many a healthy reaction has proved fatal. Votes: 0

Action and reaction are equal and opposite. Votes: 0

Faith is your reaction to God's ability. Votes: 0

The first reaction to truth is hatred. Votes: 0

For every action, there is a reaction. Votes: 0

Dysfunction is a true reaction to untruth. Votes: 0

Love is an involuntary reaction to virtue. Votes: 0

One action produces a reaction; that is karma. Votes: 0

Every action has an equal and opposite reaction Votes: 0

Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction. Votes: 0

A reaction, to be pleasant, must be simple. Votes: 0

Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible. Votes: 0

Online reaction is very different than real-world reaction. Votes: 0

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision. Votes: 0

The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion. Votes: 0

The reaction you got was the communication you intended. Votes: 0

Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction. Votes: 0

Stop being tomented by everyone else's reaction to you. Votes: 0

I don't know why, but his reaction disappoints me. Votes: 0

[Israel] undermines the international community's reaction to global warming. Votes: 0

Order is ... the true key to rapidity of reaction. Votes: 0

The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction. Votes: 0

I always trust my gut reaction; it's always right. Votes: 0

An emotion is your body's reaction to your mind. Votes: 0

Our reaction to any situation will determine the outcome. Votes: 0

It's not the situation... It's your reaction to the situation. Votes: 0

Karate is action, survival, living; hesitation is paralysis, reaction, mortality Votes: 0

An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior. Votes: 0

Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training. Votes: 0

Alcoholism is a well documented pathological reaction to unresolved grief. Votes: 0

I've always gotten a positive reaction to doing African-American characters. Votes: 0

Beauty is a physiological reaction. Beauty is not an object. Votes: 0

Choosing what we think rather than reaction to our emotions. Votes: 0

Anger is our reaction to the violation of our boundaries. Votes: 0

Extinction is not an event, it is a chain reaction! Votes: 0

One must fight for a life of action, not reaction. Votes: 0

There is no right reaction. There is only your reaction. Votes: 0

Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society. Votes: 0

People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication. Votes: 0

reaction isn't action - that is, it isn't truly creative. Votes: 0

It's very exciting to have fan response and fan reaction. Votes: 0

I love taking hits away from guys and seeing their reaction. Votes: 0

Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history. Votes: 0

The only reaction against an unbearable society is equally unbearable nonsense. Votes: 0

Perhaps art is simply an organism's reaction against its retentive limitations. Votes: 0

Mindfulness and awareness is the bridge between reaction and conscious choice. Votes: 0

Perhaps depression is a perfectly natural reaction to the human condition. Votes: 0

Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth Votes: 0

Spite is our unjust reaction to the exposure of our incapability's. Votes: 0

The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction. Votes: 0

Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life. Votes: 0

My politics just kind of developed over time as a reaction. Votes: 0

Things happen to us and reaction is sometimes tough to measure. Votes: 0

Every action has a reaction. We've got one planet and one chance. Votes: 0

The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction. Votes: 0

If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher. Votes: 0

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction. Votes: 0

It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph. Votes: 0

Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God. Votes: 0

The reaction of weak management to weak operations is often weak accounting. Votes: 0

No growth without resistance. No action without reaction. No desire without restraint. Votes: 0

The August Decrees were an improvised parliamentary reaction to an emergency situation. Votes: 0

As long as we avoid the creative, we are condemned to reaction. Votes: 0

An audience's or individual's reaction to my work is simply their reaction. Votes: 0

I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees. Votes: 0

As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me. Votes: 0

I just have an allergic reaction to lung cancer. Gives me tumors. Votes: 0

Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts. Votes: 0

History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought. Votes: 0

Sometimes art is just about getting a reaction, that's really the end-all be-all. Votes: 0

It is a simple chemical reaction that has nothing to do with fusion. Votes: 0

FEAR IS A REACTION YOU HAVE WHEN YOU'RE GETTING CLOSER TO THE TRUTH Votes: 0

The wrong Democratic reaction to a stupid Republican utterance is to play hurt. Votes: 0

Homes-the very idea of homeownership-evoke a strong emotional reaction in all of us. Votes: 0

Vengeance is a personal reaction. But not one that government can indulge in. Votes: 0

Yin and Yang control man's actions, and both extremes are a natural reaction. Votes: 0

-There must be balance. Action and reaction. Chaos and order. Death and life. Votes: 0

To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction. Votes: 0

Government is like physics, you know - for every action, there's a reaction. Votes: 0

All reaction is limited by, and dependant on, what it is reacting against. Votes: 0

I seem to always inspire a strong reaction one way or the other. Votes: 0

We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next. Votes: 0

Stigma is a process by which the reaction of others spoils normal identity. Votes: 0

My pen and paper causes a chain reaction, to get your brain relaxing. Votes: 0

I seem to always inspire a strong reaction one way or the other Votes: 0

Extremes produce reaction. Beware that our boasted civilization does not lapse into barbarism. Votes: 0

I'm still astounded by some people's reaction to things I consider quite normal. Votes: 0

Children key off their parents' reaction more than the argument or physical discipline itself. Votes: 0

Stress comes from within; it is your reaction to circumstances, not the circumstances themselves. Votes: 0

Religion does not belong to God; it belongs to the human reaction against mortality! Votes: 0

I think there's been a reaction to the user generation source of travel information, Votes: 0

Usually, if I think something is really funny, it doesn't get any reaction whatsoever. Votes: 0

The starship thing is really political action and reaction, the natural outgrowth of Volunteers. Votes: 0

You're only responsible for being honest, not for someone else's reaction to your honesty. Votes: 0

The enemy properly goaded and guided in his reaction will be your major strength. Votes: 0

For every scientific (or engineering) action, there is an equal and opposite social reaction. Votes: 0

...you are defined not by life's imperfect moments, but by your reaction to them. Votes: 0

Politics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction. Votes: 0

The truth is funny. Honest discovery, observation, and reaction is better than contrived invention. Votes: 0

Attack is the reaction. I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds. Votes: 0

Change is not a four letter word...but often your reaction to it is! Votes: 0

Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year. Votes: 0

I don't do cold. My reaction to cold is drastic. I'm a southern boy. Votes: 0

The only honest reaction and true loyalty that we get is from our animals. Votes: 0

I don't have a short temper, I just have a quick reaction to bullshit Votes: 0

Man is the product of two forces, action and reaction, which make him think. Votes: 0

If I tell you that I have robbed a bank, prepare the correct reaction. Votes: 0

What a woman wants is a reaction. What a man wants is a woman. Votes: 0

Depression is a very sensible reaction to just about everything we live in now. Votes: 0

When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian. Votes: 0

You can't enter a contest emotionally charged. It clouds your judgment, it clouds your reaction. Votes: 0

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. Votes: 0

There isn't any art until some creature sees and consumes it. And has a reaction. Votes: 0

A clever schoolboy's reaction to his reading is most naturally expressed by parody or imitation. Votes: 0

There's no woman that's crazy for no reason. That behavior is a reaction. Believe that. Votes: 0

The problem is not what other people think, do or say; it is your reaction. Votes: 0

Too often we worry about how the others react-but it's YOUR reaction that they monitor. Votes: 0

When something comes up that attacks peoples beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear. Votes: 0

Experiments that crash atoms together could start a chain reaction that erodes everything on Earth. Votes: 0

The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility. Votes: 0

I have a really embarrassing reaction to horror films. I break out in a fever. Votes: 0

I like to make people feel happy and superior in their reaction towards my appearance. Votes: 0

The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea. Votes: 0

One of the biggest changes in our society is the shift from prevention to reaction... Votes: 0

Whenever we meet anyone, our first, almost unconscious reaction may be to look for imperfections. Votes: 0

He was acting like our kiss had broken him, and his reaction was breaking me. Votes: 0

When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear. Votes: 0

Jesus did not live in reaction to the devil. He lived in response to the Father. Votes: 0

The thought "It's impossible" sets off a chain reaction of other thoughts to prove you're right. Votes: 0

I'm obsessed with sparkle for men. It's so funny watching people's reaction to a disco-ball shoe! Votes: 0

With something like Chernobyl, the public reaction was Oh, my God, science has really done wrong. Votes: 0

That’s just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish. Votes: 0

Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard. Votes: 0

A fit of laughter, which has been indulged to excess, almost always produces a violent reaction. Votes: 0

Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television. Votes: 0

We never know which of us will start the chain reaction. But one of us will. Votes: 0

It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that. Votes: 0

So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water. Votes: 0

[removing Saddam] "would start a chain reaction in the Arab world that would be very healthy Votes: 0

It is not possible to foretell the reaction of certain elements in the Army and Navy. Votes: 0

This is not a reaction against a negative world. It's a response to a negative world. Votes: 0

If I work with a bad actor, my reaction is to immediately become worse than they are. Votes: 0

In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked. Votes: 0

The sensible part of me wanted to dissect my emotions, overthinking and overcomplicating my reaction to Jev. Votes: 0

What does despair mean to someone who interprets that emotion as a chemical reaction in the brain~? Votes: 0

Language that tells us, through a more or less emotional reaction, something that can not be said. Votes: 0

When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage. Votes: 0

The reaction was immediate. The blood flow was in proportion to how much the painting was liked. Votes: 0

Do not jump into reaction mode at the first appearance of negative energy. Just breathe, and relax. Votes: 0

I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. Votes: 0

Confusing the author and the character seems to be a popular and rather unsophisticated reaction to books. Votes: 0

The Luddite impulse is strong among Christians, and our first reaction is to rage against the machine. Votes: 0

Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old. Votes: 0

Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family. Votes: 0

All art is concerned with the creation of an emotional reaction on the part of the beholder. Votes: 0

A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it. Votes: 0

Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction. Votes: 0

The first reaction is, get defensive. Second reaction is, what are we going to do about it? Votes: 0

For every action there's a reaction. And also, for every action there's an equal and opposite criticism. Votes: 0

I've often mused over the idea that madness is actually a sane reaction to an insane world. Votes: 0

Are you aware of the significance of every thought, of every reaction that you happen to have? Votes: 0

When punk really started to happen, it was a reaction against the disco craze of the time. Votes: 0

Typical reaction to scrutiny: attack and mock messenger and message, minimize the problem, hope attention dies down. Votes: 0

They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh. Votes: 0

Religion is the natural reaction of the imagination when confronted by the difficulties in a truculent world. Votes: 0

By looking at the difference between perceived danger and actual danger, you can fundamentally change your reaction. Votes: 0

Few things in this world are more predictable than the reaction of conventional minds to unconventional ideas. Votes: 0

The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium. Votes: 0

I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience's reaction is from another. Votes: 0

The natural human reaction is to greet hatred with hatred, revenge by revenge. That's the natural genetic reaction. Votes: 0

Can injustice one way be corrected without the interim reaction that tries to impose injustice the other way? Votes: 0

Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction. Votes: 0

Water is at the center of every chemical reaction, and therefore should be the earth's most precious gift. Votes: 0

I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them. Votes: 0

Obviously, the hit singles get the biggest reaction - that's when you can see people really getting excited. Votes: 0

Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work. Votes: 0

Water is at the center of every chemical reaction, and therefore should be the earths most precious gift. Votes: 0

Michael John's music is soul-stirring. It gets inside the deepest part of you; it's almost a chemical reaction. Votes: 0

Playing third base, you rarely have time to get into a great fielding position. It's all about reaction. Votes: 0

The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception. Votes: 0

The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it. Votes: 0

A lot of songs I sang to crowds to get their reaction. That's how I knew they'd hit. Votes: 0

There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction. Votes: 0

My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me. Votes: 0

Each one an antidote to the one that went before. Each one a reaction, an about-face, a rebound. Votes: 0

When you dance and move around it creates a different reaction from the audience - they love it. Votes: 0

I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience. Votes: 0

I think you can judge the level of success for any group of people by the reaction against it. Votes: 0

It's so fun to hear the reaction from Martin Scorsese as he sees you nude for the first time. Votes: 0

A catalyst is a substance which alters the velocity of a chemical reaction without appearing in the final products. Votes: 0

I was annoyed and I was crying [her honest reaction to losing a tennis match at the US Open] Votes: 0

The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions. Votes: 0

Much of life is a test of patience. Positive mental preparation ensures positive emotional reaction. Positive is preparation demonstrated!~ Votes: 0

A nonviolent action accompanied by nonviolence in thought and word should never produce enduring violent reaction upon the opponent. Votes: 0

Never try to sell at the top. It isn't wise. Sell after a reaction if there is no rally. Votes: 0

It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop. Votes: 0

A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. Votes: 0

Every reaction is an opportunity to cultivate a pearl - a beautiful truth that will illuminate the way forwards. Votes: 0

How do you know you have a servant's heart? Look at your reaction when you are treated like one. Votes: 0

The falsetto stuff, it must be a reaction to the black gospel singers that I really enjoy listening to. Votes: 0

David Lynch was very good, very patient with us, and the reaction in the United States seems pretty good. Votes: 0

In a sense, all murderers are lunatics. Killing is a not a sane reaction to the circumstances of life. Votes: 0

I have found that I get a better reaction from people once I am less bothered about their reaction. Votes: 0

I remember, when 9/11 went down, my reaction was, 'Well, I've had it with humanity.' But I was wrong. Votes: 0

It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance. Votes: 0

Can you imagine a life with no fear? What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats? Votes: 0

I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references. Votes: 0

I have good anticipation, and good reaction to the the ball because I've played so many matches in my life. Votes: 0

The airport bookstore did not sell books, only bestsellers, which Sita Dulip cannot read without risking a severe systemic reaction. Votes: 0

Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reasonable. Votes: 0

Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body. Votes: 0

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. Votes: 0

The natural reaction of the artist will be strongly towards bringing man back into focus as the center of importance. Votes: 0

Apathy is a rational reaction to a system that no longer represents, hears or addresses the vast majority of people. Votes: 0

There's something really vulnerable about playing something that you like for someone. You don't know what their reaction will be. Votes: 0

Are modern children going to revolt against being modern, and if so, what form will reaction of modern parents take? Votes: 0

Performances are so defined by their venues - it'd be nice for the music to dictate more of the reaction. Votes: 0

When you're onstage, you're acutely aware of the reaction of a particular group of people, because it's like a wave. Votes: 0

I'm afraid my gut level reaction is basically, proceed is cute, but cute doesn't cut it in the emergency room. Votes: 0

The comic impulse is sometimes a reaction to sadness. You feel like you can make one choice or the other. Votes: 0

When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. Votes: 0

I feel happier knowing a starting point came from me. And I like stuff that gives you a physical reaction. Votes: 0

Dogma is a defensive reaction against doubt in the mind of the theorist, but doubt of which he is unaware. Votes: 0

So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping. Votes: 0

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter. Votes: 0

Your body's reaction to fear is the same whether you are faced with a physical threat or an emotional one. Votes: 0

That's why I love doing live theater more than anything: You get an immediate reaction, whether it's good or bad. Votes: 0

In Revenge, as in life, every action has an equal and opposite reaction. In the end the guilty always fall. Votes: 0

Politics means facing up to hard choices and facing down prejudice, short-termism, the easy, tempting court of knee-jerk public reaction. Votes: 0

Here, there's no anger, no loss, not even fear. When he's battling, everything has a crystal clarity, just action and reaction. Votes: 0

Political stuff is all about his [Hunter S. Thompson] reaction to a situation. And my stuff is much more externally driven. Votes: 0

Anger is an appropriate reaction to racist attitudes, as is fury when the actions arising from those attitudes do not change. Votes: 0

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there. Votes: 0

No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget. Votes: 0

The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold. Votes: 0

The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that. Votes: 0

I love a hard-hit ball, a diving-play situation where you realize afterward there was no thinking involved. It was 100 percent reaction. Votes: 0

Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man. Votes: 0

In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves. Votes: 0

Hegel remains of great importance to understand ourselves, but essentially because we have all grown out of a reaction against Hegel. Votes: 0

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. Votes: 0

The first reaction is surely the most natural one, but not always the most correct one; thereupon, the invention of apologies. Votes: 0

When I see two women kissing, my only physical reaction is a strong desire to vomit in both of their mouths. Votes: 0

When you have great acting partners, you hope that your reaction to them is propels you deeper into your own character. Votes: 0

In minority communities there's a sensitivity, often a knee-jerk reaction, to critical representations. There's a misunderstanding of what an artist does. Votes: 0

To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction. Votes: 0

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. You receive from the world what you give to the world. Votes: 0

Jumping for joy' is a very basic human reaction, and a child skipping down the street is simply an untrained dancer. Votes: 0

I don't mind what the critics say, so long as I get some reaction. The worst thing is to be ignored. Votes: 0

My parents loved classical music. And my father adored Mozart. But for some reason, I always had a reaction against it. Votes: 0

When you go against the flow of nature and betray the spiritual laws existing within, there will always be a negative reaction. Votes: 0

It's more interesting for me to stick things out anonymously - you get more of an honest reaction to what you've done. Votes: 0

The only honest reaction and true loyalty we get is from our animals. Once they're your friends, you can do no wrong. Votes: 0

There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding. Votes: 0

Let the mind be cheerful but calm. Never let it run into excesses, because every excess will be followed by a reaction. Votes: 0

My reaction to 3D is subtly. Things don't come out at you, but rather you - The audience come into the film. Votes: 0

The resort to human flesh, often after months of ever-increasing hunger pangs, appeared to be an animallike reaction without painful emotional overtones. Votes: 0

It is a singular reaction, this sitting still and writing, writing, writing, or ruminating at length, which is much the same, really. Votes: 0

My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again. Votes: 0

The point of racism is to dehumanize those targeted by the racism. Violence as a reaction to injustice provides ammunition to racists. Votes: 0

Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders. Votes: 0

As an actor, you wouldn't be able to play a character if you were worried about the reaction to what you're doing. Votes: 0

An idea is our visual reaction to something seen - in real life, in our memory, in our imagination, in our dreams. Votes: 0

Interestingly enough, not all feelings result from the body's reaction to external stimuli. Sometimes changes are purely simulated in the brain maps. Votes: 0

Nothing in my life has ever made me want to commit suicide more than people's reaction to my trying to commit suicide. Votes: 0

The Republican Party, in many ways, grew up as a reaction to that [ segregation], and a lot of people have misunderstood that. Votes: 0

What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love. Votes: 0

After every unladylike action, there must be an equal and opposite reaction. Consider the necessary, analyze the consequences, clean up the mess. Votes: 0

For every positive change you make in your life, something else also changes for the better - it creates a chain reaction. Votes: 0

Clarice has a curious chemical reaction to boredom and the result can be similar to dynamite in the hands of a lunatic ... Votes: 0

A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction. Votes: 0

You make a movie that is about what you want it to be about and let people have their reaction to it. Votes: 0

I think every book is a reaction to everything you're written before, and most immediately to the book you wrote just before. Votes: 0

Terrorism is an example of that extreme madness. People blow themselves up just to kill others. Unconscious reaction to terrorism is equal madness. Votes: 0

...remind yourself that the only thing you can truly control is you - and your reaction to what the world throws at you. Votes: 0

I prefer to make a film that people have a really intense reaction to than have a film that people feel ambivalent about. Votes: 0

I guess what led to me writing 'Holes' was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction to Texas. Votes: 0

The critical reaction to 'Bloom' has been similar to 'Brick.' There are people on board with it and people who are not. Votes: 0

Your first reaction is the characteristic one of your contrasuggestible century: to disbelieve, to disprove. I see this very clearly underneath your politeness. Votes: 0

Survivor' was, to me, an absolute reaction that the audience was having to the sort of staid nature of narrative drama on television. Votes: 0

Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity. Votes: 0

There has been so much underestimating of animal cognition that to perhaps overestimate it, as I probably do, is probably a healthy reaction. Votes: 0

Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. Votes: 0

Alarmed, I realized what my visceral reaction implied: jealousy. Over a guy I barely knew, with whom I'd exchanged more saliva than sentences. Votes: 0

Facebook is studying emotional reaction to things and bringing you fewer of things you don't engage with and more of what you do. Votes: 0

We often select envenomed praise which, by a reaction upon those we praise, shows faults we could not have shown by other means. Votes: 0

We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian reaction to colonization. Votes: 0

I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us. Votes: 0

The dangers of unexamined and unregulated monopoly power, particularly in the state executive, are hardly news. The right reaction is not passive acquiescence. Votes: 0

There's nothing like the #"Ž buzz of live #"Ž theater . You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding. Votes: 0

Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic, chiefly as an almost insane excitement at first, and a worse reaction afterwards. Votes: 0

We like reactions - a reaction is walking out on us, a reaction is throwing tomatoes at the stage, that's a healthy psychological reaction. Votes: 0

Music sets up certain vibration which unquestionably results in a physical reaction. Eventually the proper vibration for every person will be found and utilized. Votes: 0

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments Votes: 0

Fighting the wounds of the past will only deepen those wounds. Relaxation is the method that heals the wounds of the mind, not reaction. Votes: 0

The angels started singing, the clouds parted, it was a religious experience. I've never had the same reaction to a product, not in 25 years. Votes: 0

All ideas come about through some sort of observation. It sparks an attitude; some object or emotion causes a reaction in the other person. Votes: 0

While in the process of executing an idea, creativity happens not with one brilliant flash but in a chain reaction of many tiny sparks. Votes: 0

You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous. Votes: 0

I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time. Votes: 0

You're playing the songs for the audience and they still think they're good songs. So I tend to get excited by that, audience reaction. Votes: 0

I think when you see [Donald] Trump in person, my reaction is you kind of enjoy it. It's kind of an enjoyable night out. Votes: 0

It might sound goofy, but I do believe that emotions have power. We're all driven by something, and most of that is emotional reaction. Votes: 0

Yesterday you can't alter, but your reaction to yesterday you can. The past you cannot change, but your response to your past you can. Votes: 0

For every action there is a reaction. Karma can be examined within the structure of an hour, a year, a lifetime, a thousand lifetimes. Votes: 0

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life. Votes: 0

When you blame others, you are affirming that you have no power, and your existence is only a reaction to the power of others. Votes: 0

Horror is a reaction; it's not a genre. Somebody's life would have to be in danger for it [story] to be a horror story. Votes: 0

I'll never forget the day that I was told I would have to have a mastectomy. My reaction to the words was total denial. Votes: 0

A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens. Votes: 0

I'm not saying that a child who was abused or beaten or abandoned made that happen, but your reaction to it is always yours. Votes: 0

There is a divine plan and there is a reason for this, and my choice is to create the most positive reaction I can. Votes: 0

If only one word is to be used to describe what Baupost does, that word should be: 'Mispricing'. We look for mispricing due to over-reaction. Votes: 0

You have no control of uncertainties! You can only control your life and your reaction to any event. May you find grace for patient endurance. Votes: 0

'Morsel' is a perfect word. Forming those six letters on the lips and tongue prompts an instantaneous physiological reaction. The mouth waters. The lips purse. Votes: 0

My prodding me didn't elicit a reaction. His unseeing eyes stared straight through me. Which was odd. He'd seemed so sane huddled in Cookie's trunk. Votes: 0

I grew up with music hall and revue and was used to filling in the little gaps here and there to get bigger audience reaction. Votes: 0

In many cases of inflammation, the vascular changes develop slowly and long after the application of the stimulus which is responsible for the inflammatory reaction. Votes: 0

The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis. Votes: 0

One of the interesting things about having an international fanbase is that every single country has a different reaction to you and to the movie. Votes: 0

If you take off your pants and her first reaction is, "Awwww, look at it...like a little baby Jesus." Time to buy a Porsche. Votes: 0

Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which something goes wrong. Votes: 0

Science tells you love is just a chemical reaction in the brain, Let me be your Bunsen burner baby, let me be your naked flame! Votes: 0

Nature has a way of deadening us to traumatic events, until we're ready to deal with it. And once you do, it's a volcanic reaction. Votes: 0

I think it's appropriate in America for anyone to speak out and say what their reaction is to the president's State of the Union speech. Votes: 0

I hate sports. My reaction to the ball is this [kicks soccer ball] Don't kick it back to me. I don't wanna see it again. Votes: 0

Acceptance is an active response to a temporary situation; surrender is a passive reaction to a situation that you think will last forever.-Personal Revolutions Votes: 0

But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do. Votes: 0

I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style. Votes: 0

For me, once the film is out, it belongs to the audience, and I have to be open to any reaction that comes from it. Votes: 0

I think there are some folks who don't particularly like what I have to say, but on the whole, the reaction has been very positive. Votes: 0

Everyone experiences desire. Desire is not bad. There is no good or bad from the point of view of karma. There is only structured reaction. Votes: 0

Teach people to let go of their superficial mental chatter and obsessions. Teach people to pay attention to the whole body's reaction to a situation. Votes: 0

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other. Votes: 0

I know that a ridiculous number of classic serials have been commissioned, and that reviews show a reaction against them. The critics seem fed up. Votes: 0

It seems that the one thing that doesn't change is people's reaction to short-term conditions and their axiomatic ability to perpetuate them far into the future. Votes: 0

Non-reaction is a language that everyone understands. It communicates to the offender and causes him to be upset with the upset that he intended for you. Votes: 0

Every seemingly arbitrary destructive action is a reaction of the organism to the frustration of a gratification of a vital need, especially of a sexual need. Votes: 0

The reaction that a ruthless dictator sets up in us either that of awe or pity according respectively as we react to him violently on nonviolently. Votes: 0

I know these days it sounds a little odd, but American governments are very fearful of European reaction. They were afraid we would be considered gunslingers. Votes: 0

Depend upon it; from every condition of distress or evil, there is a great reaction, and the greater the distress or evil, the greater the reaction. Votes: 0

Two minutes later the right arm was pointing normally and the reaction to the left appeared. The patient made no complaint at all about the experiment. Votes: 0

I always think extremism is basically a reaction out of fear. What we seem to be experiencing is polar extremism that keeps people from coming together. Votes: 0

the very best that can happen is to have energetic opponents. The more extreme they become, the more powerful the reaction they will have to face. Votes: 0

Prayer is a universal phenomenon in the soul-life of man. It is the soul's reaction to the terrors and joys, the uncertainties and dreams of life. Votes: 0

No one on earth can hurt you, unless you accept the hurt in your own mind. . . The problem is not other people; it is your reaction. Votes: 0

The United States finds itself with forces of reaction. Do I have to demonstrate this? The Taliban's annihilation of music and culture? The enslavement of women~? Votes: 0

What is the true test of character unless it be its progressive development in the bustle and turmoil, in the action and reaction of daily life. Votes: 0

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action. Votes: 0

I had so much fun playing songs from 'Based On A True Story...' and getting to see the crowd's reaction to those songs was unforgettable. Votes: 0

I still remember Botvinnik's reaction to each of my games, right from the opening moves. At first he would express amazement, then annoyance, and, finally irritation. Votes: 0

The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational, voluntary reaction to challenge. Votes: 0

The Satanist realizes that man, and the action and reaction of the universe, is responsible for everything, and doesn't mislead himself into thinking that someone cares. Votes: 0

Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it. Votes: 0

I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion then it will start a chain reaction of the same. Votes: 0

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it. Votes: 0

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it. Votes: 0

Writers do not live one life, they live two. There is the living and then there is the writing. There is the second tasting, the delayed reaction. Votes: 0

That's me," he said, motioning to the robot. "That's all of us. We prattle about free will, but we're nothing but response...mechanical reaction in prescribed grooves. Votes: 0

If people tell you what you really don't want to hear what's unpleasant-there's an almost automatic reaction of antipathy. You have to train yourself out of it. Votes: 0

The Sun-Paul must consider only one thing: what is the relation of this or that external reaction of the animal to the phenomena of the external world? Votes: 0

When I'm looking for DJ sets and stuff to drop, I look for music that I feel is gonna get the reaction I want from the crowd. Votes: 0

You get a bad result one week and it's a natural reaction to go out in the next game and put it behind you and do well. Votes: 0

My reaction to a lot of the current situation that we're in is based in part on a serious concern that the present administration's course ignores reality. Votes: 0

My reaction to a lot of the current situation that we're in is based in part on a serious concern that the present administration's course ignores reality. Votes: 0

I'm asking you, I'm begging you, could you please shut your mouth for just five minutes?" You can imagine the reaction. They ended up in the basement. Votes: 0

The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction. Votes: 0

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction. Votes: 0

I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe a little bit. Votes: 0

It's enough just to speak when spoken to, to give some minimal reaction to a stimulus. But to actually be the stimulus doesn't even occur to me. Votes: 0

I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect. Votes: 0

For me an unfavorable initial reaction happens fairly often. For some reason the more time that elapses after the film opens, the more favorable the reviews become. Votes: 0

For me and my entire generation, we took on this kind of sarcastic, ironic, snarkiness because it seemed the most extreme reaction to the earnestness of hippies. Votes: 0

If I'm not doing the work I want, I usually suffer a psychological allergic reaction and get ill. It niggles when things get out of my control. Votes: 0

Thought determines action. Do not let your whole life be a reaction to the things that happen around you each day. Let your life be an action. Votes: 0

German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature. Votes: 0

Jimmy found himself wishing to make a dent in Crake, get a reaction; it was one of his weaknesses, to care what other people thought of him. Votes: 0

There are two kinds of freedom: one is the freedom from something, which is a reaction; and the other is not a reaction, it is "being free." Votes: 0

A catalyst by definition creates a reaction, but itself remains unchanged. Be a positive catalyst for a cause you are passionate about. I dare you to remain unchanged! Votes: 0

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind. Votes: 0

Surely, it's one of terrorism's intended effects, to literally stun our morale, to blow up strength and will along with buildings, and the reaction is hard to counter. Votes: 0

Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it. Votes: 0

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction, or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Votes: 0

Action is only taken when one needs change. Change happens when action is needed to make a positive impact. Ones reaction to change is what determines the outcome. Votes: 0

Kafka thought his stories were hilarious. We don't necessarily have that reaction to them, but he certainly laughed his head off every time he read them out loud. Votes: 0

Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it's a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands. Votes: 0

Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it's a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands. Votes: 0

I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur free of the threat of terrorism. Votes: 0

It was the era of photography. This may have influenced us, and played a part in our reaction against anything resembling a snapshot of life. (On the year 1905) Votes: 0

I think I play center field better than I do anywhere else. I have enough speed and enough reaction to know where the ball goes off the bat. Votes: 0

Homeless people really upset me when I was little. A lot of kids have this reaction, but I would get really worried or sad or concerned or cry. Votes: 0

What I liked about American movies when I was a kid was that they're sort of larger than life and I think I'm still suffering from that reaction. Votes: 0

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind. Votes: 0

If you have only been around people who use power in cruel and petty ways, then when you hear the very word, you may have a negative reaction. Votes: 0

I feel like I've been victimised. It's because of who I am. I've done my time for past mistakes, if it wasn't me there wouldn't be a reaction. Votes: 0

The spiritually starving hesitate to partake of the Spirit like a child's reaction to new and strange food. They must be offered a tiny bite on a spoon. Votes: 0

When I write a book, I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader. It's not my business whether people like or dislike it. Votes: 0

Disney is a machine, and I'm grateful for it, but I feel like being part of that environment made me crave the reaction from other projects even more. Votes: 0

It isn't easy to be frank with yourself. But, if you wish to find your particular success in life, it is the most rewarding reaction of them all. Votes: 0

Between stimulus and response, there is a space, and when you take time to pray or make a cuppa, you don't have to live in reaction to a situation. Votes: 0

I was in a Paris for four or five days and I couldn't believe the reaction I got there. It was just bizarre; people recognizing me left and right. Votes: 0

When you have a kid and people go, 'What a beautiful child,' it's the same kind of reaction when you play a song that people recognize and love. Votes: 0

No action is ever an isolated event. Always, it invites from the universe a reaction that corresponds exactly to the type and the force of energy behind the deed. Votes: 0

People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh. Votes: 0

It was just hilarious how my first reaction was, "Oh, no, it's another vampire show. I'm not interested." And then, I read the script and thought it was brilliant. Votes: 0

There's a conventional reaction when you see a star: You anticipate he'll be a part of a particular denouement down the road, so you don't worry for that character. Votes: 0

I knew there would be a negative reaction in the press to my divorce, but I am not going to live my life because of something someone might say. Votes: 0

Losing a family member is extremely difficult for anyone to take. But the normal reaction is to want to get back to your work as soon as you can. Votes: 0

When a band first comes along, they should be confusing and doing something people don't accept. You don't want the first reaction to just be, "Oh, I get that." Votes: 0

People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to battles a millennia ago. Votes: 0

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger. Votes: 0

I just like being a social experiment sometimes. I really should not be allowed in public. But I just go out into the public just to see people's reaction. Votes: 0

Non-reaction to the ego in others is one of the most effective ways not only of going beyond ego in yourself but also of dissolving the collective human ego. Votes: 0

If by reaction you mean critical reaction, I was confident that we were putting out a quality book [ Treachery]. So I was reasonably sure that we'd get positive notices. Votes: 0

I'm so dependent on reacting to the other actors on the set, and to the director. I'm very responsive. I react. And I treasure the energy that reaction gives. Votes: 0

I enjoy the reaction I get in the U.S.A. when people discover I have an English accent. They don't expect that, and it's kind of a kick. Votes: 0

Sometimes a serendipitous reaction occurs when a network asks you if you have any ideas for a series, at a time when your creative flow is working in that direction. Votes: 0

From contact comes feeling. From feeling comes reaction. This is what keeps us in the cycle of birth and death. Our reactions to our feelings are our passport to rebirth. Votes: 0

What kind of alchemy could create a perfume that would make a reaction to a person lukewarm, indifferent and apathetic?If such a scent could be made I'd like some. Votes: 0

One day, I just got up to read a poem and started singing. I looked around - the reaction was great. And I said, 'Oh, boy. I like this.' Votes: 0

To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and always opposite in direction. Votes: 0

A necessary process for the artist is one which begins with a point of view, a reaction to the environment, to people, to whatever it is one is concerned with. Votes: 0

I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long. Votes: 0

You don`t have the same reaction to a girl walking around the street today in a nightgown and a vintage coat and sneakers, that you did six years ago. Votes: 0

What a grim feeling it is to come across a written line so exceptionally inspiring that your first reaction is, 'Criminy, why didn't I ever think to write that!' Votes: 0

If you are playing too much or working too much, you will have a reaction on the other side, which indicates your pace is off, too slow or too fast. Votes: 0

In a play, you can adjust your performance to audience reaction, but in a film it's like you're trapped in a bad dream watching yourself act and you're in the audience Votes: 0

Action is basically a reaction against loss of balance - a flailing of the arms to to regain one's balance. To dispose a soul to action, we must upset its equilibrium. Votes: 0

Football is a sport of paradox. It requires reaction, not reflection. Yet you must use your mind to calculate, to anticipate - to think and not think at the same time. Votes: 0

When Russia started to regain some of its strength as an economy and as a state, the West's reaction - perhaps a subconscious one, based on erstwhile fears - was panic. Votes: 0

When I read a script, I'll have a very visceral gut reaction to what does this mean to me? How does she feel in my skin? Could I play this role? Votes: 0

If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry! - Angela to Eragon Votes: 0

Emotion arises at the place where mind and body meet. It is the body's reaction to your mind - or you might say, a reflection of your mind in the body. Votes: 0

I used to take my short stories to girls' homes and read them to them. Can you imagine the reaction reading a short story to a girl instead of pawing her? Votes: 0

There's an artist that I listened to for the first time, and I really didn't like them. I had some kind of adverse reaction, and later, it became my favorite thing. Votes: 0

What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part. Votes: 0

I still think most of my success came from the audience's reaction to me. It's weird when that happens but a lot of it came from what I did inside the ring. Votes: 0

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life. Votes: 0

Zen was a reaction. Just as Buddha came into the world and spoke against the fall of Vedanta, so Buddhism lost its essence and became ritual. Zen was a reaction to that. Votes: 0

The reaction to this album has just been fabulous around the world... and I've had offers to perform from around the world and I'm tempted to do it. I've got itchy lips. Votes: 0

Zen was a reaction. Just as Buddha came into the world and spoke against the fall of Vedanta, so Buddhism lost its essence and became ritual. Zen was a reaction to that. Votes: 0

I work hard, do my best and send it out to the world hoping that people can relate to it. I accept any reaction and hope they think it is worth reading. Votes: 0

The biggest thing for me is the new music. I'm playing a lot of new music that is not released yet on my tours. Seeing the reaction to that is super inspiring. Votes: 0

I figure you're only here for a matter of moments. Ever since I was a kid watching movies I've always wanted to make people laugh or have some sort of emotional reaction. Votes: 0

The mood in the market is one of a high level of caution. When you get some selling coming in, it's almost like a chain reaction - - it builds on itself. Votes: 0

When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money. Votes: 0

The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake. Votes: 0

The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake Votes: 0

The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands to my face and began to sob. What had I done? Votes: 0

The test of an abstract picture, for me, is not my first reaction to it, but how long I can stand it hanging on the wall of a room where I am living. Votes: 0

I'm very aware of the presence of a reader, and that probably is a reaction against a lot of poems that I do read which seem oblivious to my presence as a reader. Votes: 0

My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that his own paranoia did him in as much as anything else. Votes: 0

My fear is if I expose myself, not so much that I'll be hurt, but that the reaction will be "Is that all there is? Is that the entirety of you? Because it's boring." Votes: 0

I find the public reaction to writing - it's fascinating in this modern age. Of course people are able to interact with me and email me, and I get quite a few I suppose. Votes: 0

I have been wearing black, which was a reaction to the Ginger thing. But now I have hopes and I can be anything. Tomorrow I might be naked with a feather boa, who knows? Votes: 0

What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash. Votes: 0

I don't want you out of my life... ever. I'm not scared of you at all. I'm pretty fucking scared of your dad, but that's a typical guy reaction to any girl's dad. -KANE Votes: 0

In 'Diary,' the motto really is: 'Where Do You Get Your Inspiration?' It coaches us to be aware of our motives and not just be a reaction to the circumstances around us. Votes: 0