Quotes About Reaction

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it in a very real way. That was frightening for me, especially because of the subject.

As an actor, you want new challenges. U.S. TV can be very formulaic. So when something gets a reaction, as 'The Slap' has, that's great. The sense I get is that it's not about me or my performance. More than anything it's the subject matter that people are focused on.'

The great thing about wrestling is that it's very subjective. They'll let you know what they like and don't like.

We may say that a basic substance is one which has a lone pair of electrons which may be used to complete the stable group of another atom, and that an acid is one which can employ a lone pair from another molecule in completing the stable group of one of its own atoms.

Half of a broadcast show, in my experience, is things happening, and the other half is people talking about how they feel about the things that happened. And so there's this sense of everyone saying their subtext out loud.

When I started doing arenas, because of the screens, I was back to getting the reaction of a very small room. If I say something and raise my eyebrow, everyone sees it. So people were laughing at the subtleties that they weren't getting in the theatres. It was really strange.

When you care a lot about someone or something, you're more likely to do imperfect things. Ya know, like freak out and yell.

En employant des moyens extrêmes, il est effectivement possible de détruire le contrat social jusqu'à la base, et d'obtenir de la part des hommes des réactions purement animales.

Life is simply a process of stimulus and response; and stimulus and response are one unitary movement.

Adversity is a fact of life. It can't be controlled. What we can control is how we react to it.

A three-year-old gave this reaction to her Christmas dinner: "I don't like the turkey, but I like the bread he ate."

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it

None of us are responsible for all the things that happen to us, but we are responsible for the way we act when they do happen.

Trauma comes back as a reaction, not a memory.

It is only your own ego which can feel embarrassment. Are you frightened of making mistakes and feeling foolish? Why? No one is perfect so you are bound to make some mistakes; so am I; so is everyone else. But it is how we react after making those mistakes which is important. We can apologies; we can try to put matters right; we can acknowledge the errors. And that is all we can do.

You're afraid of people's judgment…What do you care! People are like dogs; whenever anyone makes a wrong move they set up a holler. They bark and then they stop--and wait for someone else to go wrong.

never seen before. It made Kit's heart twist with sorrow. For just the tiniest

you are receiving treatment for an existing disease and you develop new symptoms then, until proved otherwise, you should assume that the new symptoms are caused by the treatment you are receiving. 1

He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind - but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.

Responding to a sneeze from the audience) Who exploded?

It would be tedious to continue piling example upon example, statistic upon statistic. For at a certain point, a feeling of deep lethargy sets in, and our reaction is: 'What's the use?' or 'What can one man possibly do?' If we respond in this manner, we are lost. For it is precisely by shifting problems from the trivial to the tragic plane, by forsaking a personal view for a cosmic one, that we rationalize and manage to shrug off our own personal responsibility.

Our reaction and attitude to persecution will determine if we are really ready for big things or not

Sometimes the world around you makes you do things you would never do out of the circumstances.

Beauty seems to strike some people as a personal affront.