Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it.
When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction.
The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
Teach people to let go of their superficial mental chatter and obsessions. Teach people to pay attention to the whole body's reaction to a situation.
I still am amazed by the reaction I get from people when I tell them that there was zero immigration in this country from 1924 to 1965. And the reason that people don't know that, A, they just don't know it, it's not reported, it's never been part of history class, history education.
Sometimes art is just about getting a reaction, that's really the end-all be-all.
The biggest thing for me is the new music. I'm playing a lot of new music that is not released yet on my tours. Seeing the reaction to that is super inspiring.
In truth I never really liked any of the heavy drugs, because normally my energy is up when I'm performing, and that's about it. Cocaine is nothing new. It's the pressure, I think. People use it to relieve that, and for me it is about getting numb and forgetting. I have a reverse metabolic reaction to the stuff.
For me an unfavorable initial reaction happens fairly often. For some reason the more time that elapses after the film opens, the more favorable the reviews become.
I guess I'm fascinated with motion because I find that whenever anything is moving, I have some feeling about it. It doesn't matter what kind of motion it is. A motion will always evoke some kind of reaction.
A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.
I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us.
Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society.
The Church commends the law-makers for their prompt reaction to outlaw same-sex relationships in Nigeria and calls for the bill to be passed since the idea expressed in the bill is the moral position of Nigerians regarding human sexuality.
Confusing the author and the character seems to be a popular and rather unsophisticated reaction to books.
I think it was a modest thing I did (Fahrenheit 911). . . this is an election year. . . I'm not telling them how to vote. I'm saying get information about the issues. . . at first there's just silence, then there's 'Yeah!' and then there's 'Boo'. . . I have never seen a reaction like this, in all my years of touring. . . Clear Channel can't threaten to not play my records because they are not going to play them anyway.
The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion.
Stop being tomented by everyone else's reaction to you.