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title: "5 Instincts People Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clifford-geertz/my-instincts-are-always-against-people-who-want-to-fasten-some-sort/)

[Clifford Geertz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clifford-geertz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60d/clifford-geertz-11500_hegemony_my-instincts-are-always-against-people-w_34192.png)

> [You can't ever totally know what's inside of someone else, or see the kind of will someone like Magic has. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-west/you-can-t-ever-totally-know-what-s-inside-of-someone-else-or-see-the/)

[Jerry West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-west/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/914/jerry-west-7315_hate_you-can-t-ever-totally-know-what-s-insid_84735.jpg)

> [I've always thought I had pretty good instincts for people. There is a short list of people I've worked with over my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-robinson/i-ve-always-thought-i-had-pretty-good-instincts-for-people-there-is-a/)

[Randall Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randall-robinson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c6/randall-robinson-16024_able_i-ve-always-thought-i-had-pretty-good-in_1086316.png)

> [The horror genre gets you in touch with our primal instincts as a people more than any other genre I can think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-goddard/the-horror-genre-gets-you-in-touch-with-our-primal-instincts-as-a/)

[Drew Goddard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-goddard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a25/drew-goddard-8422_always_the-horror-genre-gets-you-in-touch-with_2696237.jpg)

> [I believe in following your instincts with the people that you like and who you like to be with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/piper-perabo/i-believe-in-following-your-instincts-with-the-people-that-you-like/)

[Piper Perabo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/piper-perabo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1b/piper-perabo-14542_believe_i-believe-in-following-your-instincts-wi_2751068.jpg)

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