Best Spontaneous Sayings
399 Spontaneous quotes by 315 unique authors
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When I recorded for Columbia, I could usually do anything in one take...I would invariably want to use the first take because that would be…
— Doris Day
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What would happen if you melted? You know, you never really hear this talked about much, but spontaneous combustion? It exists!...[people] burn from within...sometimes theyll…
— Keanu Reeves
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One should be in harmony with, not in opposition to, the strength and force of the opposition. This means that one should do nothing that…
— Bruce Lee
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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…
— Alice Cooper
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Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.
— Claudia Christian
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That is a big danger, losing your inspiration. When I work in film and television I try to do each take a little differently. I…
— Karl Urban
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Anyone who is not on your same evolutionary and spiritual frequency will distance himself from you, while all those who are on the same evolutionary…
— Ricky Martin
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I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been way too sensible…
— Billy Corgan
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Film is an avenue that I really want to explore more. I’ve learned that my personality is quite impulsive and spontaneous, so the idea that…
— Crystal Reed
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Charity should be spontaneous. Calculated altruism is an affront.
— Edward Abbey
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Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous from the heart.
— Charles Lamb
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Dreams are impartial, spontaneous products of the unconscious psyche, outside the control of the will. They are pure nature; they show us the unvarnished, natural…
— Carl Jung
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Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves. Free choice among a wide variety of goods and services does not signify…
— Herbert Marcuse
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Poetry demands a different material than prose. It uses another facet of the same fact … the spontaneous conformation of language as it is heard.
— William Carlos Williams
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Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice. Of course,…
— Stan Getz
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Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We sentimentalize children, but…
— Maurice Sendak
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Any damn fool can be spontaneous.
— Ezra Pound
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The fascination of what's difficult Has dried the sap out of my veins, and rent Spontaneous joy and natural content Out of my heart.
— William Butler Yeats
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From the viewpoint of political power, culture is absolutely vital. So vital, indeed, that power cannot operate without it. It is culture, in the sense…
— Terry Eagleton
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Meticulous planning will enable everything a man does to appear spontaneous.
— Mark Cane
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To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. It is the joyful,…
— Michele Cassou
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To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary and spontaneous instead of a compulsory routine is to make an unflattering estimate…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Peace is something spontaneous; it is something that unites us. Peace is something that we have to spread. But unless and until we have peace…
— Sri Chinmoy
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By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Once you arrive {at a spontaneous awareness of the Great Oneness}, remember: it isn't necessary to struggle to maintain unity with it. All you have…
— Laozi
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