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Quotes About Reaction

I like to challenge the audience. I want people to feel discomfort.
~ Brett Gelman
I break out in hives whenever I hear the word disrupt applied to cooking.
~ Chris Morocco
I was always against starting the show with new material because the fans don't know it. They just look at you, and it's not explosive.
~ Tech N9ne
It's nice to see that look of alarm on the faces of the others.
~ Graham Chapman
Someone told me I had funny facial expressions. I don't know whether I take that as a compliment or not, but.
~ Lucy Punch
I have very sensitive skin and every time I have a facial it makes it worse, so I tend to avoid them.
~ Nicola Roberts
I think British audiences are accustomed to the 'boo' factor and pantomimes.
~ Nigel Lythgoe
We would play songs live on stage, and then we'd watch their reaction we were receiving immediately, if people were dancing and singing along. If they weren't, then we'd go into the dressing rooms of the different NBA teams that we were playing in their arenas, and we'd change the songs right there.
~ Michael Franti
The tiniest event can tear a hole in the grey curtain of reaction which has marked the horizons of possibility under capitalist realism. From a situation in which nothing can happen, suddenly anything is possible again.
~ Mark Fisher
When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down.
~ John Hawkes
I was eating cereal on my couch when I saw the first commercial for 'The Wiz' on TV. I dropped the spoon and the tears came out of nowhere.
~ Shanice Williams
I had tears when the first look from 'Hero' was released.
~ Sooraj Pancholi
Whether it's a double take or a spit take or an extra-long pause before a reaction or a line, I try to be as cognizant as possible about the technical end of it. So I think the physical stuff works easier for me than maybe for others who are more just going on instinct.
~ Neil Patrick Harris
Of course there's a technical element but nine times out of 10 when you're having a bad day it will mainly be mental: the mistake you've made, the comment you've heard, the crowd's reaction to a shot over the bar - fter that the fear's coming in.
~ Scott Parker
Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.
~ Kirk Hammett
People think catching a football one-handed is a technique, but it's more a reaction. Because you really don't think about it when you're doing it. You just do it. I couldn't sit there and try to teach someone how to catch a one-handed football.
~ DeAndre Hopkins
You have to be able to process 1,000 things that are happening at one time and be able to decide the right technique to use. And have the reaction between what your eyes are seeing and what your hands and feet need to do.
~ Joe Thomas
If you feel like there is going to be an emotional reaction that won't be helpful to resolve the situation, anger or other things, disarm the situation in some way, and you can use different techniques to do that.
~ Lynn Good
Cyberpunk was really a reaction against old boy sci-fi which was about white guys in space who would come up with some kind of technological thing.
~ Pat Cadigan
The dog is often quick to resent a kick, be it from man or beast, but I have never known him to show anger at the door that slammed to and hit him. Probably, if the door held him by his tail or his limb, it would quickly receive the imprint of his teeth.
~ John Burroughs
Can you, in a million years, imagine another female senator - Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Claire McCaskill - reacting to being called 'ma'am' like Barbara Boxer did? This is the kind of sanctimonious self-absorption on the modern left that makes my teeth itch.
~ Mark Davis
The universe is chaotic and meaningless, and it's good to laugh about it. That's my stance on life, actually. Some people go through life grinding their teeth, suffering and banging their head against the wall. I'm glad that's not the reaction that occurs in me.
~ Phil Elverum
When I present 'Million Pound Drop', I'm screaming the right answer in my head just like you're screaming at the television screen.
~ Davina McCall
Nobody ever dared with Frank, because he had such mood swings, and you never knew how he was going to react. But I could tell the minute I saw him that he was going to be in my corner.
~ Don Rickles