Response Quotes · Page 9

Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.

— Graham Greene

Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right.

— Wallace Stevens

Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.

— James Geary

Good art should elicit a response of 'Huh? Wow!' as opposed to ‘Wow! Huh?'

— Edward Ruscha

Fully 95 percent of our behavior, feeling, and response is habitual.

— Maxwell Maltz

What's really amazing about games is how they change our emotional response to challenges

— Jane McGonigal

I think that's the thing I love about making content online - you get instant response.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I don't like talking about 'solutions.' I prefer talking about intelligent responses.

— James Howard Kunstler

when I talk about a writing life, I'm talking about a life in which writing is the dominant response to living.

— Julia Cameron

It's always overwhelming when you get a nice response to something, because you really invest in these projects, and you can't help…

— Shelley Conn

“your default response is the word of God. As soon as you are hit with a negative emotion, instead of giving in…

— Lynn R. Davis

When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'

— Christina Aguilera

I crave the freedom of knowing that if I want to do something, I can do it. It's important that I live…

— Errollyn Wallen

I think humor is warmer, and wit is colder. Wit is judgment, whereas humor invites some sort of response.

— Fran Lebowitz

Repeating a grade needs to be the last resort, not an automatic response to a child who is struggling to learn.

— Roy Barnes

I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments.

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

When I first started, it was really an innocent response to the needs of women in rural areas. When we started planting…

— Wangari Maathai

I marvel now that it was not obvious how inextricable suffering and fear are. It was not until fear left that I…

— Jan Frazier

Chronic self-doubt is a symptom of the core belief, 'I'm not good enough.' We adopt these types of limiting beliefs in response…

— Lauren Mackler

Nothing is known for sure, even the person who was there isn't entirely sure he or she had the same response as…

— Sophie Blackall

I have to pay attention to what I have felt and observed, then push these responses to an extreme while keeping the…

— Elizabeth Strout

When the response to comedy becomes cheering instead of laughing, that is so irritating. It's the worst. Here's what cheering is: "Look…

— Paul F. Tompkins

Art, if it is successful, needs no explanation. Star Trek and Spock, if they are works of art, can be discussed. But…

— Leonard Nimoy

I do want to say things in these films. I want audiences to come out with shards stuck in them. I don't…

— Terry Gilliam

Traveling around is what I Like to Do. Me And my boy Arab we live on the road. Doing shows is what…

— Soulja Boy

Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice.…

— Hisham Matar

Character is distilled out of our daily confrontation with temptation, out of our regular response to the call of duty. It is…

— Sidney Greenberg

What stands most explicitly as critique in Nietzsche's late work in not a development from earlier interests but a return to two…

— John Carroll

“There was still one response, the greatest, that she had missed. She thought: To find a feeling that would hold, as their…

— Ayn Rand

“Know, child, that the One God—He is so vast that He cannot be moved, else the Universe falls. Nor can He answer,…

— Vera Nazarian

First of all, "redneck" is a state of mind, not a person. So the "racist redneck" thing is a state of mind,…

— Janeane Garofalo

I am very proud of Zendaya for standing up for herself, her generation and her ancestors. Her response was classy. Locs are…

— Ledisi

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

— Nikki Giovanni

Honesty does not always bring a response of love, but it is absolutely essential to it.

— Ray Blanton

I have never seen John Kerry give anything but an engineered response.

— Michael Parenti

“rather than perceived effectiveness motivates our response to evil.”

— Preston Sprinkle

The response that I get from the Lucknow audience is always the best.

— Javed Ali

The Democrats' response throughout the healthcare debate? Give the people more statistics.

— Simon Sinek

“When a question has no correct answer; there is only one honest response.”

— Dan Brown

Pure art exists only on the level of instant response to pure life

— Keith Haring