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Quotes About Spontaneity

May you always see the world through the eyes of a child.
~ C.J. Heck
Lailah Gifty Akita
~ A child is child.
Put down that map and get wonderfully lost.
~ Anonymous
That vervey spontaneity became encounter theater therapy under the direction of the Marquis de Paar, who was peerless at grittily vapid chatter, misty bathos, and scenery-chewing controversy. Dick Cavett, who wrote for Paar, said that working for him was like having an alcoholic in the family.
~ James Wolcott
should have just drove this Plymouth on in the door." For some reason he couldn't explain
~ Jan Karon
Inspiration is very nice when you get it. It's like being given a present you weren't expecting. You don't hand the present back and say, 'My birthday's not till November.' You take it and run.
~ Jan Mark
You really got him!" Gertie yelled. "Holy crap! I ate a bug. Jeez, someone get some mouthwash. Gah! I ate another one.
~ Jana Deleon
a latent belief in the spontaneity of nature.
~ Jane Bennett
Maybe a part of me recognized how right the improvising spirit of jazz is. Not the sounds, but the freedom to work with musicians who work that way. It felt very natural to me, but I think there's a way to do it without it being a jazz record.
~ Jane Siberry
You can't just hop in a car and drive to California," she said. "Yes, I can." She let out a frustrated sigh. "Do you ever have that little voice in your head that tells you something is a bad idea?
~ Janette Rallison
Art is the illusion of spontaneity.
~ Japanese Proverb
You have to be able to improvise. You have to be able to pick up opportunities that come along.
~ Jason Fried
los planes no son compatibles con la improvisación. Y tienes que ser capaz de improvisar. Tienes
~ Jason Fried
Give up on the guesswork. Decide what you're going to do this week, not this year. Figure out the next most important thing and do that. Make decisions right before you do something, not far in advance. It's OK to wing it. Just get on the plane and go. You can pick up a nicer shirt, shaving cream, and a toothbrush once you get there.
~ Jason Fried
Can't a person lie on the floor simply because he wants to and because it suits him?
~ Javier Marías
hotel de una ciudad nunca vista, elegida sólo al azar del anochecer: fingir que uno está soltero y sin responsabilidades, y sin nadie a quien regresar.
~ Javier Marías
Pete offered tobacco and paper, but Claude brought out his cigarettes and they both decided to try those. Pete provided the match. When he had their cigarettes burning strongly he turned to look back at the road, then straight up ahead. We'll get there for supper if we get there, he said, and Claude laughed. Pete was a young man, but had a wild old grin stretched all out of shape in the corners and punched full of holes.
~ Douglas Woolf
If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.
~ Dr. Seuss
let's live suddenly without thinking under honest trees
~ E .E. Cummings
Let's live suddenly without thinking. Let's live like the light that kills. And let's as silence, because Whirl's after all: (after me) love, and after you. I occasionally feel vague how vague I don't know tenuous Now - spears and The Then - arrows making do our mouths, something red, something tall.
~ E.E. Cummings
And then there is the universal role of adult. When you play that role, you take yourself and life very seriously. Spontaneity, lightheartedness, and joy are not part of that role.
~ Eckhart Tolle
though she had not had the strength to shake off the spell that bound her to him she had lost all spontaneity of feeling, and seemed to herself to be passively awaiting a fate she could not avert.
~ Edith Wharton
I'm improvident: I live in the moment when I'm happy
~ Edith Wharton
they speak whatever's on their mind they do whatever's in their pants the boys i mean are not refined they shake the mountains when they dance
~ ee cummings