Laeta Kalogridis

One of my favorite stories is, I got fired off 'Bionic Woman' in part because I was told that I don't know how to write women, and they promptly replaced me with a guy. What I find lovely about the story is how unaware the white dude who said that to me was when he said it.

American Producer

James Howard Kunstler

On top of the insult of destroying the geographic places we call home, the chain stores also destroyed people's place in the order of daily life, including the duties, responsibilities, obligations, and ceremonies that prompt citizens to care for each other.

American Author

Vladimir Horowitz

Life is very busy now. I find that in today's cities, the public is very tired after working the whole day. When concerts start at eight o'clock, the wife pushes the husband to go to the concert, where some promptly fall asleep!

American Musician

Ronald Coase

There is no doubt that the recognition by economists of the importance of the role of the firm in the functioning of the economy will prompt them to investigate its activities more closely.

British Economist

Maxwell

I love my last-minute lifestyle because I just sort of don't have plans, and things kind of happen. Plans make me annoyed a little bit, personally. I'm not the most prompt, on-time person.

Paresh Rawal

Work is exciting when it's challenging. It should be something that makes me afraid initially and prompts me to ask myself whether I'll be able to do it or not.

Indian Actor

Isaac of Nineveh

If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.

Saint

Maurice Saatchi

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

Iraqi Businessman

Francesco Guicciardini

Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.

Italian Historian

Sheila Hancock

Prompting children to create imaginary worlds is hugely important.

Use 'prompt' to describe actions done without hesitation, showing efficiency.

Time Sensitivity

It carries a positive connotation, often associated with good service or professionalism.

Positive Impression

'Prompt' suggests that the action wouldn't have occurred without some external stimulus.

Motivation Nuance

Often implies a subtle or gentle influence rather than force or direct instruction.

Gentle Nudge

In performing arts, 'prompt' helps an actor recall forgotten lines or cues.

Performance Support

Using a 'prompt' should be discreet to not distract the audience or other performers.

Subtle Assistance

Refers to signals or messages that require a response from the computer user.

User Interaction

Commonly used by programmers and in IT contexts to represent a command line interface.

Technical Context

In dialogue, 'prompt' can indicate helping someone to start speaking or reply.

Conversation Aid

Used to cause or elicit an emotional reaction or expression in conversation.

Emotional Response

 and geopolitical factors. An earthquake, for example, can destroy the infrastructure needed to produce important commodities such as oil. That forces the supply side of the economy to charge more for products that use oil, discouraging demand and potentially prompting a recession.

What causes an economic...

 signaling molecules produced by its immune system can travel to a healthy plant and prompt it to turn on its immune system, too. These advance warnings increase the plants chance of survival. Bean plants also eavesdrop on each other's health through these fungal conduits.

Can plants talk to each...

 flight controllers monitor the approach of a small chunk of space debris in the vicinity of the station that prompted the precautionary sheltering of the six crew members in their respective Soyuz spacecraft space debris you know as an operating astronaut it was just the

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 represents really in life and in the game a big delay in the young girl's life so she rolls the game again and this time she lands on an intervention category and in this category the game is prompting her the game is prompting her to provide a solution to one of the

Creating art that makes...

 destroying human civilization. And this did not happen. In fact, nuclear weapons prompted humans all over the world to change the way that they manage international politics to reduce violence. And many countries basically took out war

Nationalism vs....

 Unger wrote that his results should prompt investigation into other parental beliefs, like the importance of eating spinach. The jury's still out on that one. As for knuckle-cracking, one study suggests that all that joint stretching

Why do your knuckles...

 It prompts your muscle and fat cells to let glucose in and jump starts the conversion of sugar to energy. The degree to which a unit of insulin lowers the blood sugar helps us understand something called insulin sensitivity.

How do carbohydrates...

 prompted the stomach to eat itself. Fervent proponents of this idea were referred to as the acid mafia. The biggest hole in this theory was that antiacids only provide temporary relief. We now know that some rare ulcers

The surprising cause of...

 that extends from the midbrain to the nucleus accumbens, a region important for motivation. Like all addictive drugs, it prompts a squirt of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens which gives users a surge of pleasure.

How does alcohol make...

 creature it figured out the problem without any human prompting a perfect opening gambit observations of intelligent behavior like this have brought scientists from across the world