We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.

A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation.

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

Your instincts for what's dramatic are the same whether you're working on a drawing or on a script.

Follow your instincts and do not let other people's opinion of you become your opinion of yourself.

Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning.

I think I'm better at songwriting now, and it does come easier. I have faith in my initial instincts.

I've learned to think, I may succeed or fail, but I'm going to do so on the merit of my own instincts.

Talent in cooking can be described as skill, creativity, your instincts, how do you approach a problem.

Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'

I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.

I wasn't popular in the home office because I wasn't chicken. I'm just a risk taker. I have gut instincts.

I tend to make my most important decisions by following my instincts rather than any straightforward logic.

You cannot teach a person how to write songs. It's about being your own person and following your instincts.

Some people say it is relaxing to fish. But not with me. I simply cannot switch off my competitive instincts.

My career wasn't planned, never had any targets. I just go by my instincts, and I think I am doing good work.

The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.

All-star lay downs are all about reading your opponents, trusting your instincts, and then making the right move.

I don't always trust my own instincts. It would be nice if someone else would tell me what I should do with my life!

As an actor, you tend to draw on your human instincts and your background, what you've gone through as an individual.

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

One of the great things about journalism, at its best I mean, is its forensic, investigative truth seeking instincts.

With work and life, your true depth can become an alien thing to you. Your gut feelings, your instincts become buried.

Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts.

Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.

I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more.

Fearless means trusting your instincts and clarity of thought. Once you have made up your mind, don't be scared of what if.

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

I was a flamboyant player when I started playing First Class cricket. I used to just back my instincts and go with the flow.

Being jazz-trained, things happen spontaneously. Even though it's funk rock, we still have the instincts of a jazz musician.

A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature.

I have learned to listen and to hone my instincts to be perceptive and be receptive to change, to constantly live in ambiguity.

It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work out, something good will come out of it.

Take everything you can from what people say. Keep going and stick to your instincts. And what your soul tells you to do, use that.

Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts.

I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously.

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.

It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill.

Throughout my career I have been talked out of things I wanted to do, and when I look back, I think I should have followed my instincts.

Ricky Hatton has no sense of anticipation of what's coming his way. You can teach him all you want, but he doesn't have those instincts.

We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

I think just because life is hard, it does seem fun to have a break and laugh about things, so I think in the end, my instincts go there.

When Walt Disney was making his films, he trusted his instincts and made films for himself, but they appealed to everybody, not just kids.

In campaigns, promises are usually treated skeptically. Past positions are viewed as the one reliable way to gauge a candidate's instincts.

I have great instincts, like the instincts of a squirrel. You know, like when you're driving and a squirrel stops in the middle of the road.

American foreign policy needs to be driven by what will get results and what is legal, not by what satisfies our primal instincts of revenge.

The way I did the first album... the way I wrote 'Church'... was just to trust my instincts with the music and let it kind of do what it does.

Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.

It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.

In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.

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