Racism is not primal or instinctive.

I was working more on a primal, instinctive level. And it just seemed to suit me; it seemed to suit my concentration span, it…

— Ron Perlman

“There’s something primal, something instinctive, about being with a man like him. Like he could catch a fish if I were hungry or fix…

— Adriana Locke

“In the heart of every man is a darkness. Primal. Instinctive. At its most basic, it’s a desirous nature—one that covets, demands, takes.”

— Celia Aaron

Talking about class and identity can be as divisive as talking about race and racism.

— David Olusoga

Madonna's great instinctive intelligence was evident to me from her earliest videos.

— Camille Paglia

“Every day try to convert your reactions to responses. Reactions are always instinctive, whereas responses are always well thought of, just and right to…

— Abhishek Ratna

There are some roles that are a no-brainer. You just have a sure, instinctive 'Yes!'

— Janet McTeer

I'm very instinctive when I choose my roles, and usually, the number one thing has to be the director.

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

In our house caring about food is pretty instinctive.

— Ainsley Harriott

I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

When my heart rate is so high, I seem to be able to play even better, without making bad decisions. It almost switches the…

— Cameron Norrie

“The more we're connected to our chosen someone, the more we can pick up what they're feeling. It's instinctive, like breathing." "You can't hold…

— Julie Kagawa

“The instinctive preference was to read rather than to act. No wonder our actual lives were more or less a shambles”

— Joseph Brodsky

Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.

— Jane Goodall

[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive.

— Ann Richards