“Sense entered into a short, violent skirmish with instinct and inclination, and was overwhelmed.” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I don't think talent or an instinct for acting is something you can teach. — Jodie Comer Copy Share Image
I go by my instinct in selecting scripts for my banner. Some times it works and some times it does not. — Sajid Nadiadwala Copy Share Image
Man is the only one in whom the instinct of life falters long enough to enable it to ask the question "Why? — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
I had mostly been writing humor books, and my instinct is generally to go for the joke. — Jory John Copy Share Image
If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The poet who speaks out of the deepest instincts of man will be heard. The poet who creates a myth beyond the… — Babette Deutsch Copy Share Image
Five thousand years have added no improvement to the hive of the bee, nor to the house of the beaver; but look… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A mothers instinct is something no child, husband, or any other none mother will ever understand, no matter how hard you try… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I'm not worried about what's in fashion, what's not in fashion, what are the colors of the season. I go with my… — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
It's very important to take risks. I think that research is very important, but in the end you have to work from… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
There is a great ladder of religious cruelty, and, of its many rungs, three are the most important. People used to make… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When I'm doing stand-up, it's just me depending on me. I know how to go out there and make people laugh. I've… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
The intention of showing myself to the world has always been to be how I want to be and how I'm comfortable… — Sophie Copy Share Image
To anyone who's trying to be an artist, in any medium, it's a very odd and lonely and nerve-wracking and scary process… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
Not evil. Moronic, which isn't quite the same thing. Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moron or a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I certainly would never overstep my bounds and make suggestions to a director. As an actor I'm trying to fit to the… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image