We are in a race between cooperation and catastrophe, and the threat is outrunning our response.
Humor is an almost physiological response to fear.
You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home, eat and collapse. While you're aware of the ratings, you aren't prepared for the response of the fans.
Art comes from everywhere. It's your response to your surroundings.
The mobile phone. . . is a tool for those whose professions require a fast response, such as doctors or plumbers.
If you ask someone whether our Constitutional rights are being flushed down the porcelain oubliette, and their response is, "If I answer that honestly they'll arrest me," then you already have your answer.
I think the entire world knows, and North Korea knows, that if they used any weapons on our soldiers they would be obliterated. And it would be an overwhelming response.
Love is not a feeling, love is a response. Love is an action.
Astonishment is the proper response to reality.
If you give your life as a wholehearted response to love, then love will wholeheartedly respond to you.
Then I found another one, grandpa's poem. It turned out it had been written by Emily Brontë and it wasn't my grandfather's poem at all, although my response to it, I think, was pretty much the same, I just had the author wrong.
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to assume that their president, hostile to the principles that formed the nation and determined to act with malice toward its inhabitants by suppressing their rights and enabling its enemies to prosper in their attempts to destroy it, must be confronted, a rational response for the nation is to encumber itself no more with such a president and reject his authority and the acolytes who carry out his wishes.
All my life I've heard people say, 'God loves you. ' It's probably the most insane statement you could make to say that the eternal Creator of this universe is in love with me. There is a response that ought to take place in believers, a crazy reaction to that love. Do you really understand what God has done for you? If so, why is response so lukewarm?
I had been DJing a dance night in Brooklyn and witnessed the response people had to "The Devil's Dancers" - Oppenheimer's one hit song. All these young people were dancing to this amazing song, completely unaware of whether it was current or not. It was from 1982, but sounded very current. It made sense that a physical record should exist for this song again. It seemed the obvious choice to represent what Minimal Wave was going to be.
Adding last-minute features, whether in response to competitive pressure, as a developer's pet feature, or on the whim of management, causes more bugs in software than almost anything else.
When it comes to owning the seed for collecting royalties, the GMO companies say, 'it's mine. ' But when it comes to contamination, cross-pollination, health problems, the response is we're not liable.
You change the rhythm of the talk and respoonse and you change the rhythm between the talk and the response.
Someone else's action should not determine your response.
Nobody likes to have trouble. The moment we get a hint that it's coming, a common response is, 'Oh no! Not again!'
Has WikiLeaks been forced to do one thing rather than another in response to resource constraints? Yes. Constantly.