Quotes about Spontaneity
Actually we were; the car was swaying as Dean and I both swayed to the rhythm and the IT of our final excited joy in talking and living to the blank tranced end of all innumerable riotous angelic particulars that had been lurking in our souls all our lives.
- Jack Kerouac
Oh, smell the people! yelled Dean with his face out the window, sniffing. Ah, God! Life!
- Jack Kerouac
All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road.
- Jack Kerouac
The details are the life of it, I insist, say everything on your mind, don't hold back, don't analyze or anything as you go along, say it out.
- Jack Kerouac
There are instincts which respond to all the chance meetings in life. The little girl was not afraid.
- Victor Hugo
Some people think that in order to be happy they must avoid all suffering, and so they are constantly vigilant, constantly worrying. They end up sacrificing all their spontaneity, freedom, and joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Anxiety. — Anxiety is the gap between the NOW and the THEN. So if you are in the NOW, you can't be anxious, because your excitement flows immediately into ongoing spontaneous activity.
- Bruce Lee
Rap music deserves truth, and it deserves spontaneity.
- El-P
In reality, I never want to grow up.
- Michael Jordan
Why can't I just eat a waffle?
- Barack Obama
A dog can't think that much about what he's doing, he just does what feels right.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Spontaneities offer one kind of pleasure and taste of sanctity, repetitions another equally pleasurable and holy.
- Eugene Peterson