Instinct Quotes
1476 Instinct quotes by 1077 unique authors
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Stick to your instincts.
— Tina Weymouth
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I don't for one second think about the possibility of censorship when I am writing a new book. I know I am a person who…
— Lois Lowry
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I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I was…
— Aasif Mandvi
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I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort…
— Anson Mount
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Guitar is just something I can do. So much of it now is muscle memory, just instinct.
— St. Vincent
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Most of my choices come about through some kind of intuition or instinct, and if I need to, I'll post-rationalize them, intellectually, afterwards. But generally,…
— Joe Wright
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... engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling.
— Samuel Florman
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Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you do. It's no…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Earnest is our dog. She senses instantly that something is wrong, and guided by that timeless and unerring nurturing instinct that all female dogs have,…
— Dave Barry
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Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material things. They have…
— Herbert Hoover
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Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds. Each new season of life offers to train us for the next season if…
— T.D. Jakes
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The sentiments of an adult are compounded of a kernal of instinct surrounded by a vast husk of education.
— Bertrand Russell
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Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it's not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful…
— Fannie Flagg
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When reason and instinct are reconciled, there will be no higher appeal.
— Jean-Philippe Rameau
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Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.
— Ben Elton
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I trust my instincts.
— Billy Zane
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When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the…
— Millard Drexler
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American culture is probably the least Christian culture that we've ever had because it is so materialistic and it's so full of lies. The whole…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to…
— Soong May-ling
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I believe that Ryan Murphy is a genius. His instincts remind me of Andy Warhol. I recently went to the Warhol museum in Pittsburgh, and…
— Dylan McDermott
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My instinct is to assume that we consumers are an inconsistent bunch. We like competition if it delivers low prices, but grumble if it delivers…
— Evan Davis
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I don't think you can question your instinct; you should always trust it.
— Andrea Arnold
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I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.
— Carla Gugino
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I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct.
— Kate Burton
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