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Quotes About Spontaneity

Jeg burde koble ham med Constance. De hadde elsket hverandre. De kunne ha ridd og løpt nakne rundt i skogen og spist rugbrød og i det hele tatt hatt det fintfint sammen.
~ Erlend Loe
Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.
~ Ernestine Ulmer
They moved with the insouciance of those that have nothing to do, two aimless characters in search of a story that would deign to have them, but not in a hurry to commit to any particular type of narrative.
~ Ernesto Mestre-Reed
Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.
~ Ernesto Sirolli
Quand elle s'élançait soudain en courant du parasol vers la mer sans avertir personne, je ne courais pas derrière elle pour ne pas m'exposer au ridicule, mais je la suivais tout le temps de sa baignade avec la tension d'un chien à la chaîne.
~ Erri De Luca
I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.
~ Esai Morales
Every time he opens his mouth I have absolutely no idea what he's gonna say. He's the most honest person I've ever met. He's a quick study and rarely needs to make the same mistake twice. He really tries to learn, and does, and he makes me laugh, and the world's generally a lighter place when he's in my sight.
~ Ethan Hawke
I personally don't think grand gestures are actually romantic. The most romantic moments of my life have been so subtle and small. A snowstorm breakfast, a walk, an accidental meeting. Whenever you start planning these grand things, 'I'm gonna pick the great flower from the top of Mt. Everest', you're already losing. You're trying too hard.
~ Ethan Hawke
Spontaneities offer one kind of pleasure and taste of sanctity, repetitions another equally pleasurable and holy.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation.
~ Eva Hoffman
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~ Evan Thomas
I don't even think about maintaining a relevance. I just think about what do I want to paint, what am I gonna do now, what am I gonna do later.
~ Peter Max
Some of the most brilliant things that someone might do could happen in three minutes because it's something that just occurs to them. And then, there's the example of really chipping away at something to create something great. I don't believe that one is more reliable than the other.
~ Chris Cornell
I come from a much freer kind of performance thing, where I rely on my own improv and my own sense of humor.
~ Chevy Chase
Sometimes you go into a film and you have no time to prepare and have to compress the details into a few days and then rely on the instinct and what happens when you're in a scene with other actors and that chemistry or not.
~ Sally Hawkins
In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or consider it beforehand.
~ Carine Roitfeld
I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.
~ Winston Churchill
Don't be afraid to remove your shoes if you are dancing late at night.
~ Jeanne Damas
Unless you're Barack Obama, you cannot pull off an impromptu a capella rendition of a heart-warming song in the middle of a speech.
~ Rachel Parris
'The State' had never done improv. We used to go over scripts for weeks and argue about every joke. But I don't know how we would have scripted 'Reno.'
~ Robert Ben Garant
I always feel in improv that nothing is ever as good once it's repeated.
~ Paul Feig
I love playing jazz because I love the freedom you have to improvise. It has given me a feeling in my classical repertoire of creating the atmosphere of the here and now.
~ Julian Bream
I hate repetition. Even when I am home and have to buy milk, I go a different way each time to avoid having a habit of anything. Habits are really bad.
~ Marina Abramovic
Every comic can report a few 'gift from the gods' moments.
~ Dick Cavett