Quotes About Reaction

Run! I want to shout. But, of course, that's the one thing I don't need to tell her to do.

She's there, throwing daggers at a painting of a sunset. 'You didn't like it?' I ask, pointing to the canvas. 'I liked it well enough,' she says. 'Now I like it better.

His smile said that she'd given the wrong answer.

This is the problem with living by instinct. I don't think.

The Bomb gives me a quick grin.

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.

Bonnie is so 'calm,' you see. The opposite of me. She speaks in one of those soft . . . low . . . melodious voices that make you want to punch a wall.

Bleh," she said out loud.

had to run out of a cinema because the smell of the woman's perfume sitting next to me (Opium) combined with her popcorn made me retch.

Do you know the only difference between fear and excitement is the exhalation?

do. Madeline saw Nathan smile fiercely at the

It was like when you burn yourself on a hotplate and at first you think, Huh, that should have hurt more, and then it does hurt more, and then all of a sudden it hurts like hell.

your husband tells you about finding a corpse, you can't then immediately follow it with, "Fancy some pasta?

And then she felt it. It was like when you burn yourself on a hot plate and at first you think, Huh, that should have hurt more, and then it does hurt more, and then all of a sudden it hurts like hell.

Oh, come on now," she said mildly, as a car suddenly pulled into the lane in front of her. She lifted her hand to toot the horn and then didn't bother. Note how I didn't scream and yell like a mad person, she thought for the benefit of that afternoon's psychotic truck driver, just in case he happened to have stopped by to read her mind.

Oh for Christ's sake, now she is crying over some imaginary cheerful lady.

If you don't think women are explosive, drop one.

Indignation overruled introspection.

Whoa! What the hell is that?" "It's a fuckin' head!" Josh swallowed a big wad of something gross at the back of his throat. The two boys exchanged looks. Scott's mouth was open so wide Josh could see the cavities in his back molars. "You mean like a human?

Give your fear to God and you'll discover that oftentimes, by changing your reaction, the other person will change their behavior.

stress is not stress until we experience it in our bodies and have a physiological reaction in our bodies.

Feelings will come and go, but you are always responsible for your actions.

Giggling is a plague on the nervous system that I believe is hardwired into some people's physiology and seems to be a reaction to tremendous nerves, fatigue, or self-consciousness. It is rarely a welcome occurrence to the giggler and can feel like going over Niagara Falls without a barrel

Discomfort begets discomfort in others.