Reaction
The normal reaction of a publisher when faced with an author with a bee in his bonnet is to grab the check and run.
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.
Being sad and being depressed are two different things. Also, people going through depression don't look so, while someone sad will look sad. The most common reaction is, 'How can you be depressed? You have everything going for you. You are the supposed number one heroine and have a plush home, car, movies... What else do you want?'
It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.
Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.