Quotes About Instinct

Martial arts are inherently both incredibly impressive and incredibly beautiful. And that's my female nature, maybe, and my instinct, to make things beautiful.

I don't know if you can articulate an instinct.

What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.

I live on my gut instinct.

Reason is the servant of instinct.

A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.

The most difficult part of making movies is to keep making them. Maybe, you could make the biggest hit in the world, but then the big problem is what to do next and how to maintain devoted to a certain instinct that I have about films.

When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's gonna change everything. Everybody is gonna see me a different way.'

Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.

I think comedy's something you can't learn. It's an instinct, which makes it rather elusive.

Making movies is all about instinct.

I have an instinct to want to be part of a group of people. I feel safe there. That's why I was in school for so long.

There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.

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.

My instinct is to be very controlling.

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

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

I think there is a human instinct to tell stories, no matter who you are or where you live.

Technology will never last if it ignores human beings' basic instinct to express and discover through expression.

I don't have this weird, natural funny bone that constantly comes out. It's not like my every instinct is to be funny, and I'm always having to dampen that down.

Culture is our nature, and the ability to learn and change is our most important and fundamental instinct.

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

I don't try to write songs that will further my career. I write about things that I care about. I don't have a career as much as I'm having an adventure with a guitar. I never liked the business way of doing it. You have to follow some sort of instinct.

I'm a mathematician by education, but I have this other thing. A gut instinct.