Best 114 quotes in «spontaneity quotes» category

I am neither spontaneous nor ready for anything.

I consider this a kind of neoliberalism of the Left, this rise and promotion of spontaneity above preparation.

I don't get stage fright, I actually love the energy, I love the spontaneity, I love the adrenaline you get in front of a live audience, it actually really works for me.

I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.

I'm very spontaneous.

If children are different from us, they are more spontaneous. Grown-up lives have become overlaid with dross.

I feel more comfortable in drama. Comedy's is a high-wire act. I find it stressful. It's a precision science, in a way. And when you're filming, the thing comedy depends on becomes a much more difficult commodity. The thing you depend on is spontaneity.

If you confine it, you're confining a whole thing. If you make it spontaneous, so that anything can happen, like we don't want to confine or restrict anything. What we can do, whatever we can let happen, you just let it happen.

It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.

I like Vegas for its spontaneity.

I prefer a much looser style. Any time a writer thinks he has all the answers to how someone should talk or react or end a scene, it's a spontaneity - killer. I don't get making sure you get every word right in some stupid speech just because a writer sat there and did it.

It's a matter of keeping people on a spontaneous edge.

I understand politically that uprisings take place as a combination of spontaneity and preparation, not that preparation is more important than spontaneity.

I studied harmony and composition in a very spontaneous manner.

I tend to be really pragmatic, but ultimately tend to be attracted to people who pull me into more spontaneity. I've really learned that, through surrender, the best experiences of my life have happened.

My choices in films are spontaneous.

It's not just that toil allows the appearance of spontaneity. It allows the actuality of spontaneity.

Mathematical discoveries, small or great are never born of spontaneous generation.

Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.

Never say never. The things that you dont plan are the best. Im a very spontaneous person.

Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.

[on her role as Special Agent Dana Scully on The X-Files (1993)] I am more spontaneous than my character.

Our spontaneous action is always the best. You cannot, with your best deliberation and heed, come so close to any question as your spontaneous glance shall bring you.

Spontaneous combustion of grassroots politics is the future.

The body has to be looked after: one has to be very caring about the body and very loving to the body. And then, its very spontaneity purifies it, makes it holy.

The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.

The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus.

The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct.

There's so much spontaneity involved, what do you practice? How do you practice teamwork? How do you practice sharing? How do you practice daring? How do you practice being nonjudgmental?

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

There is the potential for much more spontaneity with prints than there is with the sculpture, which tends to be very slow, accretive kind of process-labor intensive.

Persuasive communication involves enthusiasm, animation, audience participation, authenticity and spontaneity.

The spontaneous is the most beautiful thing that can appear in a picture, but nothing in art appears less spontaneously than that.

The Tao's principle is spontaneity.

Too much improvisation leaves the mind stupidly void.

True popular ballads are the spontaneous products of nature.

Be vibrant and impulsive and don't let your thoughts weigh you down.

The way to my heart is by being truthful and spontaneous.

When air conditioning, escalators, and advertising appeared, shopping expanded its scale, but also limited its spontaneity. And it became much more predictable, almost scientific. What had once been the most surprising became the most manipulated.

A goal ensures progress. But one gets much further without a goal.

Basketball is an intricate, high-speed game filled with split-second, spontaneous decisions. But that spontaneity is possible only when everyone first engages in hours of highly repetitive and structured practice--perfecting their shooting, dribbling, and passing and running plays over and over again--and agrees to play a carefully defined role on the court. . . . spontaneity isn't random.

They don't call me spontaneous and irreverant for nothing.

When you do an arena show, and the lights have to sync up to the sound, and the sound has to sync up to the music, and all of that - things are really mapped out, and you lose some of that spontaneity.

Being spontaneous is being able to respond with confidence; calmly trusting that, whatever the outcome, you will have a positive if challenging experience that will lead to greater self-awareness and success.

But I give best when I give from that deeper place; when I give simply, freely and generously, and sometimes for no particular reason. I give best when I give from my heart.

But spontaneity is not by any means a blind, disorderly urge, a mere power of caprice. A philosophy restricted to the alternatives of conventional language has no way of conceiving an intelligence which does not work according to plan, according to a one-at-a-time order of thought. Yet the concrete evidence of such an intelligence is right to hand in our own thoughtlessly ordered bodies. For the Tao does not 'know' how it produces the universe just as we do not 'know' how we construct our brains.

Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget the knowledge, must see unexpected connections in things but not have a mental disorder, must work hard but spend time doing nothing as information incubates, must create many ideas yet most of them are useless, must look at the same thing as everyone else, yet see something different, must desire success but embrace failure, must be persistent but not stubborn, and must listen to experts but know how to disregard them." [Twelve Things You Were Not Taught in School About Creative Thinking (The Creativity Post, December 6, 2011)]

Exprimarea spontana a unei gandiri care tasneste pura ca un izvor mi-a placut totdeauna la oricine, chiar si la ticalosi.

Every child likes to take a pencil to make a mark. Everybody makes beautiful things when they are three, four, or five years old. Most people lose that spontaneity; I think that always happens. Some are able to win a second spontaneity.

Be unprepared, that's my motto. Be unprepared, and let life overwhelm you.