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Quotes About Reception

People didn't stop me before for a guest spot that I did on 'Smallville.' Nothing against 'Smallville,' but people didn't freak out in traffic to tell me they love my show.
~ Diego Klattenhoff
None love the messenger who brings bad news.
~ Sophocles
Do you realize that Jesus is there in the tabernacle expressly for you- for you alone? He burns with the desire to come into your heart… don't listen to the demon, laugh at him, and go without fear to receive the Jesus of peace and love…
~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux
ya desde el principio se cumple la ley de su vida: recibirlo todo del destino demasiado pronto, y sin la alegría de ser consciente de ello.
~ Stefan Zweig
They had been nice to her, that was the surprising thing. She though they'd be cutting and they were kind. Welcoming.
~ Stephanie Clifford
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.
~ Alfred Russel Wallace
The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Theology moves back and forth between two poles, the eternal truth of its foundations and the temporal situation in which the eternal truth must be received.
~ Paul Tillich
Once your writing is out there, you can't control how other people perceive it. All you can do is stand in your truth.
~ Eden Robinson
The truth is that I'm never sure how any of my books will be received, and because I can be thin-skinned, I try not to read too many reviews when a book first comes out.
~ Charles Baxter
Truth is a relationship. As such, each one of us receives the truth and expresses it from within, that is to say, according to one's own circumstances, culture, and situation in life.
~ Pope Francis
When she first saw him, standing at the threshold of the reception room, contemplating departure before he had even arrived, she thought he had an American face, an American body. Buick shoulders, bulldozer jaw. Only if you considered his eyes would you be forced to conclude, and she did conclude, that he was beautiful.
~ Michael Chabon
Mr. Elliot will see you now.
~ Michael Connelly
Ah, siete aperti?»
~ Michael Connelly
I don't doubt they'd welcome us in Bakshaan with the same warmth we received in Nadsokor. They'll not have forgotten the destruction we wrought there—and the wealth we acquired from their merchants.
~ Michael Moorcock
On this question, he holds with Henri Bergson, the French philosopher, who conceived of the human mind as a kind of radio receiver, able to tune in to frequencies of energy and information that exist outside it. "If you wanted to find the blonde who delivered the news last night," Richards offered by way of an analogy, "you wouldn't look for her in the TV set." The television set is, like the human brain, necessary but not sufficient.
~ Michael Pollan
There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material.
~ Alison Moyet
There's always expectation with a Lady A single.
~ Charles Kelley
I don't know a single person that's like, ''Avatar' is my favorite movie.' It never even comes up. I don't know anyone that will defend that movie.
~ Chris Cubas
I may just keep releasing singles 'til I run out of music, which is kind of cool in a way - as long as people don't go, 'Oh my God, not another one!'
~ John Oates
As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
~ Ioan Gruffudd
Sometimes audiences love you because they get to boo you.
~ Lisa Yuskavage
I believe the things I love inwardly will be received by the right people outwardly. I believe that what I believe in will be received well. I try to keep that as a foundation to what I do.
~ Negash Ali
Is it raining out?' the reception girl asked brightly as I filled in the registration card between sneezes and pauses to wipe water from my face with the back of my arm. 'No, my ship sank and I had to swim the last seven miles.
~ Bill Bryson