"Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it."
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"The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction."
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"The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate."
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"Non- reaction is not weakness, But Strength!"
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"You don't reward reaction; you reward results."
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"Distracting reactions about anything undermine a clear mind about anything else."
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"The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction."
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"For me, once the film is out, it belongs to the audience, and I have to be open to any reaction that comes from it."
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"Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God."
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"Writers do not live one life, they live two. There is the living and then there is the writing. There is the second tasting, the delayed reaction."
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"She raised her head finally. He looked the same, but then, he always did. She'd seem him kill twice, and he betrayed no reaction at all. He was a monster, not even human. But he was her monster."
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"Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family."
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"I'm not saying that a child who was abused or beaten or abandoned made that happen, but your reaction to it is always yours."
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"Authors frequently say things they are unaware of; only after they have gotten the reactions of their readers do they discover what they have said"
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"The airport bookstore did not sell books, only bestsellers, which Sita Dulip cannot read without risking a severe systemic reaction."
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"The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception."
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"There are some authors who contend that meanings and values are "nothing but defense mechanisms, reaction formations and sublimations." But as for myself, I would not be willing to live merely for the sake of my "defense mechanisms," nor would I be ready to die merely for the sake of my "reaction formations."
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"My politics just kind of developed over time as a reaction."
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"Faith is your reaction to God's ability."
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"US wars are going to be against much weaker enemies. And they have to be won quickly and decisively before a popular reaction develops."
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