Quotes About Spontaneity

I normally go with the flow.

Normally, when I write the setlist for a Dream Theater show, I'll change it up every night, and we can basically play whatever we want.

What rock n' roll was supposed to be about was getting loose, enjoying it, going a little crazy, and not caring how you act or dress.

I will literally open my mouth not knowing what is coming out.

I was never in an improv group. But when I went to school, we would do it all day long with friends, not knowing what it was called.

I love connecting with a character out of the blue, not knowing why.

If there was a wrong note, it didn't matter as long as it was rocking.

I don't pare down much. I write the beginning of a story in a notebook and it comes out very close to what it will be in the end. There is not much deliberateness about it.

I never use notes, they interfere with me.

When you work with kids, especially, you want to be ready to turn the camera on at a moment's notice.

I like driving. A lot. I think that's something I just enjoy the most. I can, at a moment's notice, drive across the country if, you know, I had to.

Hulk Hogan and I put 43,000 people in the Georgia Dome with three days' notice. I've got a fairly big following in Atlanta.

I've taken fights on one-day notice.

I want to be able to take fights on short notice.

I may find myself changing my notions about what I want to do right in the middle of a film. And on days when I'm feeling merry, I shoot merry scenes, and on gloomy days, I shoot gloomy ones.

I grew up in Nova Scotia, so there weren't a whole lot of rules.

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.

My ideas tend to arise out of nowhere when I'm not intentionally trying to think of something.

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

My best moments are when I write songs out of nowhere.

Isn't it fun to be nuts? Isn't it fun to be crazy?

You can never guess what a kid's going to find funny - besides, you know, an obvious fart joke here and there.

I am who I am, in terms of shooting from the hip occasionally.

Oh , kinda playing things by ear