Quotes About Instinct

I know when people are with me or not. It's an instinct.

Music is this divine thing, the closest that we can get to something divine. It's like this instinct we all own, and some of us have found a way to hear that music and write it down and share it with people.

Nature does not compartmentalise. Its instinct is integrative and holistic.

I wasn't part of any movement. I was working alone, following my instinct.

You can only go by the instinct that you have.

Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it's a homing instinct.

Politicians have an acutely honed instinct for self-preservation.

That's the one part where being brothers makes a difference. It's just instinct. That's the charm of what the Everly Brothers are: two guys singing as one.

The entrepreneurial instinct is in you. You can't learn it, you can't buy it, you can't put it in a bottle. It's just there and it comes out.

If you don't know things, you know, you just go by your instinct.

I design from instinct. It's the only way I know how to live. What feels good. What feels right. What is needed. Give me a problem and I will approach it creatively, from my gut.

Sometimes you have to trust your guts and your instinct and improvise a little.

As attractive as it is, the idea that nature can exist beyond our dangerous 'instinct for happiness' is never the whole story.

I trust my gut instinct, and go against the grain and it works.

I work by instinct. You never hear anything new; when you hear advice that makes sense, it's something you already know.

The thing is, with 'This Is England', you're always thinking as yourself. You're acting on an instinct. You're acting on what you've heard, what you've been told, and what's happened beforehand.

I don't think you can question your instinct; you should always trust it.

For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.

I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that.

You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you.

Women have much more instinct than men. There's no analyzing it.

Everybody has a savage instinct.

Some instinct - and I think it was a correct one - led me to do something difficult enough to give my life meaning.

I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.