Response Quotes - page 4

Our camels plodded along. Katrina tried to kiss, or possibly spit on Hindenburg, and Hindenburg farted in response. I found this a depressing commentary on boy-girl relationships. (Rick Riordan)
Once you have perceived that life is very cruel, the only response is to live with as much humanity, humour and freedom as you can. View quote
Sarah Kane
Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all interested in movies- those ones that make you feel, you still think about. Because it gave you such an emotional response, it's actually part of your emotional make-up, in a way. View quote
Tim Burton
The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it. View quote
Thomas J. Sargent
This is the task, I think, of a letter movement. But it should be set up only in states where a significant response can be achieved, for a letter movement necessarily presupposes a strong organization. View quote
Fredrik Bajer
If I was getting harder, it was in response to the world around me. View quote
Charlaine Harris
I come from the theater, where the response to your work is immediate, and I suppose there's a part of me that still craves that. View quote
Bryan Cogman
Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone. View quote
John Turturro
I didn't realize you needed a response. When Hamlet is giving a monologue, he just goes on and on by himself. View quote
Eloisa James
Young women who live in areas with high maternal mortality change their behavior less in response to HIV than young women who live in areas with low maternal mortality. View quote
Emily Oster
When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I'd like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that response in living things, let alone inanimate objects. (Kelley Armstrong)
The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left. View quote
Christopher Lasch
The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial. View quote
Alan Rickman
I've often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics. View quote
Yehuda Amichai
intuition is always right in at least two important ways; It is always in response to something. it always has your best interest at heart. View quote
Gavin de Becker
I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response. View quote
Tim Gunn
I like to be able to control which players I'm working with. Because it doesn't matter how good a coach you are if the guys you're working with think they already know it all. You need a response, you need to feel they're trying. I want players who are always striving to improve. View quote
Gordon Strachan
Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature. View quote
John Naisbitt
There's something about a roller coaster that triggers strong feelings, maybe because most of us associate them with childhood. They're inherently cinematic; the very shape of a coaster, all hills and valleys and sickening helices, evokes a human emotional response. View quote
Diablo Cody
Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
As we tell stories about the lives of others, we learn how to imagine what another creature might feel in response to various events. At the same time, we identify with the other creature and learn something about ourselves. (Martha C. Nussbaum)
Violence is never the answer but sometimes, like with cockroaches, it is the only possible response. View quote
Tanya Huff
What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street. View quote
Pete Townshend
The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life. View quote
Tom Brokaw
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer. View quote
Edward Thorndike