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Instinct Quotes

There is no instinct that has been so maligned, suppressed, abused, and distorted by religious teaching as the instinct of sex Picture Quote #1

The anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct Picture Quote #1

The most savage and voracious animal never kills to increase his wealth, or open a way to grandeur. It slays to satisfy his hunger, or in a natural defense of his own life, or of those whom he is prompted by instinct to preserve Picture Quote #1

I grew up with some kind of storytelling instinct, and when I write, my default setting is to find a story and then to tell it. It’s the only way I know how to write Picture Quote #1

I don’t really have a system or set of principles. It’s kind of common sense mixed up with instinct Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct Picture Quote #1

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It is the idea that all order must be explained by a functioning mind at the helm, not its denial, that has the closet affinity to the religious instinct Picture Quote #1

The first obligation I have is to be funny; it’s my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding the jokes Picture Quote #1

By all means listen to other people’s advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct Picture Quote #1

By instinct I’m an adventurer; by choice I’d like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I’m an actor Picture Quote #1

No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, if you are not, they put you in jail. Honesty is merely a form of insurance Picture Quote #1

I think the novel form chose me. I was a writer before I became a criminal... my first instinct was to write Picture Quote #1

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Go with your instinct and your gut. It sounds cliché, but never give up and just keep on. If you really believe in it, you have to just dive in and go for it Picture Quote #1

I’m absolute attacking my own instinct for politeness, but I think I admire artists who just speak out or who are strong, so it’s very hard Picture Quote #1

A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings out its poetry, tragedy, or comedy Picture Quote #1

A man’s jealousy is a social institution; a woman’s prostitution is an instinct Picture Quote #1

It is this admirable and immortal instinct for beauty which causes us to regard the earth and its spectacles as a glimpse, a correspondence of the beyond Picture Quote #1

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them Picture Quote #1

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Children can be the most cruel creatures alive. They have the herd instinct of prejudice against any outsider, and they are merciless in its indulgence Picture Quote #1

Mastery in poetry consists largely in the instinct for not ruining or smothering or tinkering with moments of vision Picture Quote #1

I was not too stupid to learn, but too smart. Some instinct must have warned me that a woman accomplished in the domestic arts is frequently enslaved by them Picture Quote #1

We accept the need to train extensively to fly a plane; but think instinct should be enough for marrying and raising kids Picture Quote #1

With women, there’s a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex Picture Quote #1

Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible Picture Quote #1

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Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part in history Picture Quote #1

I’ve done a few movies where I really liked the project, but I wasn’t sure about the director, and I still did it and my instinct was right, in the beginning. Even though it was a good story, the guy still didn’t really know what he was doing Picture Quote #1

Whenever I’m done with an album cycle, I still wanna write music. If I’m bored when I’m at home, which never happens, my first instinct is to go to the piano and bang something out Picture Quote #1

I love musicals and music driven films, and my first instinct is to tell the story. And when music is a big part of the action I can literally make the story sing! Picture Quote #1

If you feel something artistic, you need to get it out of you, do it. You gotta get out and play in front of people. You can’t stay in the bedroom, get out sooner rather than later. Use your gut instinct Picture Quote #1

I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate Picture Quote #1

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There is no instinct that has been so maligned, suppressed, abused, and distorted by religious teaching as the instinct of sex (Instinct Quotes) The anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct (Instinct Quotes) The most savage and voracious animal never kills to increase his wealth, or open a way to grandeur. It slays to satisfy his hunger, or in a natural defense of his own life, or of those whom he is prompted by instinct to preserve (Instinct Quotes) I grew up with some kind of storytelling instinct, and when I write, my default setting is to find a story and then to tell it. It’s the only way I know how to write (Instinct Quotes) I don’t really have a system or set of principles. It’s kind of common sense mixed up with instinct (Instinct Quotes) Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct (Instinct Quotes) It is the idea that all order must be explained by a functioning mind at the helm, not its denial, that has the closet affinity to the religious instinct (Instinct Quotes) The first obligation I have is to be funny; it’s my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding the jokes (Instinct Quotes) By all means listen to other people’s advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct (Instinct Quotes) By instinct I’m an adventurer; by choice I’d like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I’m an actor (Instinct Quotes) No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, if you are not, they put you in jail. Honesty is merely a form of insurance (Instinct Quotes) I think the novel form chose me. I was a writer before I became a criminal... my first instinct was to write (Instinct Quotes) Go with your instinct and your gut. It sounds cliché, but never give up and just keep on. If you really believe in it, you have to just dive in and go for it (Instinct Quotes) I’m absolute attacking my own instinct for politeness, but I think I admire artists who just speak out or who are strong, so it’s very hard (Instinct Quotes) A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings out its poetry, tragedy, or comedy (Instinct Quotes) A man’s jealousy is a social institution; a woman’s prostitution is an instinct (Instinct Quotes) It is this admirable and immortal instinct for beauty which causes us to regard the earth and its spectacles as a glimpse, a correspondence of the beyond (Instinct Quotes) Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them (Instinct Quotes) Children can be the most cruel creatures alive. They have the herd instinct of prejudice against any outsider, and they are merciless in its indulgence (Instinct Quotes) Mastery in poetry consists largely in the instinct for not ruining or smothering or tinkering with moments of vision (Instinct Quotes) I was not too stupid to learn, but too smart. Some instinct must have warned me that a woman accomplished in the domestic arts is frequently enslaved by them (Instinct Quotes) We accept the need to train extensively to fly a plane; but think instinct should be enough for marrying and raising kids (Instinct Quotes) With women, there’s a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex (Instinct Quotes) Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible (Instinct Quotes) Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part in history (Instinct Quotes) I’ve done a few movies where I really liked the project, but I wasn’t sure about the director, and I still did it and my instinct was right, in the beginning. Even though it was a good story, the guy still didn’t really know what he was doing (Instinct Quotes) Whenever I’m done with an album cycle, I still wanna write music. If I’m bored when I’m at home, which never happens, my first instinct is to go to the piano and bang something out (Instinct Quotes) I love musicals and music driven films, and my first instinct is to tell the story. And when music is a big part of the action I can literally make the story sing! (Instinct Quotes) If you feel something artistic, you need to get it out of you, do it. You gotta get out and play in front of people. You can’t stay in the bedroom, get out sooner rather than later. Use your gut instinct (Instinct Quotes) I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate (Instinct Quotes)

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