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Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you don't, you're dead. They should really have a warning sign on them. Deflect the habanero's heat by pairing it with sweet food. -- Bobby Flay
Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you don't, you're dead. They should really have a warning sign on them. Deflect the habanero's heat by pairing it with sweet food." -- Bobby Flay
We can sharply deflect the curve of HIV incidence. -- Anthony Fauci
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent. -- Malcolm Gladwell
In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself. -- Mika
Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can. -- Dan Quisenberry
It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth. -- Rusty Schweickart
Humor can bring people under the tent. And a good joke can deflect some of the intensity surrounding a serious subject. -- Ted Danson
Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy. -- Mark Poster
Because I was a shy and awkward child, I used humour to deflect attention. It was a controlling mechanism. Because I could use it to control my image. -- Catherine Tate
NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station. -- James Lovelock
I don't want to be the embarrassment of the galaxy to have had the power to deflect an asteroid, and then not and end up going extinct. We'd be the laughingstock of the aliens of the cosmos if that were the case. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
All I do is have fun. When I'm not working, it's about making people laugh. I love making jokes about things. Even when someone's mad at me, I'll deflect anger with humor. My days are filled with laughter. If I'm not laughing, I'm not happy. -- Drew Fuller
The only way I could get comfortable around people was to make them laugh. I was an obedient girl, and humor was my one form of rebellion. I used comedy to deflect. Like, 'Hey, check out my zit!' - you know, making fun of yourself before someone else has a chance to. -- Tina Fey
For a decade, makers of AIDS medicines had rejected the idea of lowering prices in poor countries for fear of eroding profits in rich ones. The position required a balancing act, because the companies had to deflect attacks on the global reach of their patents, which granted exclusive marketing rights for antiretroviral drugs. -- Barton Gellman
Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're not here to talk about this problem. We are, and we have the power to do something about it. I don't want to be the embarrassment of the galaxy, to have had the power to deflect an asteroid, and then not, and end up going extinct. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
We can sharply deflect the curve of HIV incidence. -- Anthony Fauci
The past is always waiting to entangle and deflect us. -- Mason Cooley
Some people reflect light, some deflect it, you by some miracle, seem to collect it. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
No, I'm too busy trying to deflect your Power of Stupidity. But I don't think I'm strong enough. -- Kami Garcia
A stunning meditation on the power of escape, and on the cat-and-mouse contest the self plays to deflect its own guilt. -- Ethan Gilsdorf
If you want to be a champion you cannot have any kind of an outside negative force coming in to deflect you. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Government money in the arts, I fear, can only deflect artists from their responsibility to find an authentic market for their products. -- John Updike
To "know thyself" must mean to know the malignancy of one's own instincts and to know, as well, one's power to deflect it. -- Karl A. Menninger
Feel that the energy of your willpower can easily deflect tension-causing feelings and frustrations that are directed towards you from the outside world. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Feel that the energy of your willpower can easily deflect tension-causing feelings and frustrations that are directed towards you from the outside world. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Indeed one of the best ways to deflect attacks is to make it look like they're succeeding. It's the software equivalent of playing dead. -- Joel Spolsky
Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. -- Ron Paul
When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view. -- Louise Erdrich
Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force. -- Marshall McLuhan
No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger Or deflect its aim. -- Aeschylus
The worst tragedy of sin isn't that it produced bad behavior, but that it produced the idea that bad behavior is strong enough to deflect love. -- D.R. Silva
Any man of reasonable intelligence can make money if that's what he wants. Mostly it's women or clothes or admiration he really wants and they deflect him. -- John Steinbeck
You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't argue with it. -- Dean Acheson
By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking. -- Robert Cialdini
I've been deflecting Calypso's blushes all day. I don't have the energy to deflect yours," he said through clenched teeth. "So either block or strip." -- The Twelfth House ~ The Elementals Book I -- T.L. McCallan

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