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Quotes About Spontaneity

I like that you let yourself be surprised
~ Ann Brashares
And so, note in hand, I led my friends back to my room, where we promptly fell asleep and didn't wake up until eleven o'clock the next morning.
~ Ann M. Martin
not sure what to do about her "date." Then she simply pulled a name out of the air. "With Winston Churchill," she replied, taking the chance that Liz wouldn't know who he was. Apparently she didn't. "Yeah, he goes to high school," continued Kristy nonchalantly, getting into her story. "A sophomore. Football player … Me? I'm in seventh…. Yeah, I know.
~ Ann M. Martin
And I began to dance too.
~ Ann M. Martin
My mom would never ride an ATV,' he said. 'But you did.' 'Is that a good thing?' I asked. He traced my lips with his fingertip. 'Yes.' My body melted like a candy bar on the dashboard.
~ Sandra Byrd
reigning Miss Predictability, Steph said, proudly representing the fine state of Utah. My inability to be spontaneous is part of my charm. It's true. You wouldn't be you otherwise.
~ Sara Zarr
It was just one of those things, I said, You know, that just happen. You don't think or plan. You just do it.
~ Sarah Dessen
If what you're asking is how I debated whether or not to love her the answer is I didn't. Not at all. It just happened. I didn't ever question it; by the time I realized what was happening, it was already done.
~ Sarah Dessen
Impulsiveness can be charming but deliberation can have an appeal, as well.
~ Sarah Dessen
You have to have a little bit of disorganization now and then. Otherwise, you'll never really enjoy it when things go right.
~ Sarah Dessen
Hey, think fast!' I just looked at Fave as he chucked the basketball at me with possibly the worst overhand throw I'd ever seen. It landed to my far right, then bounced past me, banging against my dad's truck. 'Do you have a vision problem of something?' I asked him. 'Just keeping you on your toes,' he replied
~ Sarah Dessen
I'm saying that, you know, we never get to go to the beach and just, you know, let loose. Fall in love and be different, with no permanent record. We live in our permanent record.
~ Sarah Dessen
Okay, he said. He took a breath. What would you do, if you could do anything? I took a step toward him, closing the space between us. This, I said. And then I kissed him
~ Sarah Dessen
Radio is the playground of coincidence.
~ Sarah Vowell
I don't know how it all at once came to me to talk a lot, tell jokes, kick up, and suddenly have views. When it was time to have them, there was no telling how I picked them from the air.
~ Saul Bellow
Ich gestehe dir gern, dass diejenigen die Glücklichsten sind, die gleich den Kindern in den Tag hineinleben.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Individual events. Events beyond law. Events so numerous and so uncoordinated that, flaunting their freedom from formula, they yet fabricate firm form.
~ John Archibald Wheeler
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
~ John Barrowman
Farting, don't think, just fart.
~ John Cage
simply do whatever comes naturally.
~ John Chryssavgis
Life is short so go on and live it cause the chicks dig it.
~ Chris Cagle
You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.
~ Denzel Washington
Don't always worry about what your next line is supposed to be. There is no script. Live your life. Be in this moment.
~ Dick Costolo
To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content.
~ George Santayana