Quotes on the topic: Response


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Yes, the audience is so important to Negro music, especially the element of call and response.


I can't honestly account for the very personal response that I have to one story and not another, a sense of an orbit, the orbit of a world that draws me as my own life recedes.


I think I definitely enjoy recording, but I think it's more fun to go out and perform live, because it's like instant gratification, you know? You feel the response immediately.


The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.


My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.


The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.


Normally, I have a lot of alpha readers on my books. These are people that, once I finish a novel, I let them look at it and give me a reader response.


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.


We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.


My first horror film was - well, I don't know. 'Bless the Child' is sort of genre, but 'May' was such a cult hit that after that, I just started getting offers for horror. I think I got a little bit pigeonholed in it right off of 'May' because there was just such a large response to that film.


The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial.


I have been overwhelmed by the response that I have received on the doorstep during this campaign.


I had a bunch of paintings around at my house, and someone said to me, 'Why don't you just put them on Instagram? Why don't you show people these?' And I didn't want to - it was just something else I would have to do. But eventually, I was like, 'What's the harm?' And the response was so insane!


I didn't want to play these people any more songs and have them say that they weren't good enough. So my response was to just not be able to write anymore. I know that's not the healthiest of responses.


Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent.


When you vaccinate someone, or when you get infected, the microbe is presenting itself to the immune system in a way that the immune system recognizes the important elements of the microbe and makes an immune response, both an antibody response and a cellular response, to ultimately contain the microbe.


I think in the wake of 9/11, like a lot of Americans, you know, we were all very traumatized by the attacks, traumatized in a totally different way by some of what happened afterward in response. And I think there have been these questions hovering in the past decade of, what kind of country are we? Who are we?


'Tom Sawyer' could have been written eight months ago, with the kind of response it still gets.


I think the response I get to one 'New Yorker' cover outweighs five books that I publish.


I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United States' response was to attack Afghanistan, where some of the terrorists had been.