Trigger Effect Quotes

Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.

Art is not an object, but a trigger for experience.

Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.

One thought cannot awake without awakening others.

What we call little things are merely the causes of great things; they are the beginning, the embryo, and it is the point of departure which, generally speaking, decides the whole future of an existence. One single black speck may be the beginning of gangrene, of a storm, of a revolution.

When I was wee, in the middle of the summer, the big field behind the shops would be filled with dry grass and I'd get a box of matches. You chuck one match on that and the whole thing goes up in flames. Twitter's a bit like that. You can just say one thing and it explodes from there.

Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.

I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'

You might see a female, and she triggers something, or you see an old lady walking down the street, she triggers something. You go to Africa, you see the vibes, that triggers something.

It only takes one match to ignite a haystack, or one remark to fire a mind.

The slightest stirring in the air can set a hurricane in motion a thousand miles off. (Acheron)