Quotes for All
There is no more wild, free, vigorous growth of the forest, but everything is in pots or rows like a rococo garden… The pupil is in the age of spontaneous variation which at no period of life is so great. He does not want a standardized, overpeptonized mental diet. It palls on his appetite. G. … Read more
Any damn fool can be spontaneous. Ezra Pound
Thus the radio elements formed strange and cruel families in which each member was created by spontaneous transformation of the mother substance: radium was a descendant of uranium, polonium a descendant of radium. Eve Curie
I love photo shoots where I can be like a pinup, not myself. Where I can be feminine, glamorous, dark not like in real life. I hate it when you go in and they want you to be ‘natural,’ to be yourself. I just hate it. I love having fun. When they ask you to … Read more
I work very hard to achieve simplicity, which is never natural, never spontaneous. It’s always obtained at the price of a great effort. Eugene Green
There is no sex without a cue. People who date have their cues at home, before they meet. You think about where to go, what to eat, what to do and say. Sometimes the cue is short – – just before we reach the bar – – but sex is never just spontaneous. Spontaneity is … Read more
There is a documentary element in my films, a very strong documentary element, but by documentary element, I mean an element that’s out of control, that’s not controlled by me. And that element is the words, the language that people use, what they say in an interview. They’re not written, not rehearsed. It’s spontaneous, extemporaneous … Read more
Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It’s unbridled, its unplanned, it’s full of suprises. Erma Bombeck
Is love an art? Then it requires knowledge and effort. Love is not a spontaneous feeling, a thing that you fall into, but is something that requires thought, knowledge, care, giving, and respect. And it is something that is rare and difficult to find in capitalism, which commodifies human activity. Erich Fromm
What I find difficult about photo shoots is the line between playing a character – you’re being asked by the photographer to take on a role like you would in a movie – and being a fancier version of yourself. It’s about finding that line between being spontaneous and open to direction, but also trying … Read more