#impulse

It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

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It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study? ↗

— Jane Austen

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I wrote stories from the time I was a little girl, but I didn't want to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress. I didn't realize then that it's the same impulse. It's make-believe. It's performance. ↗

— Joan Didion

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All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying! ↗

— Lindsay Lohan

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Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives. ↗

— William Moulton Marston

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If I could get a deal on whatever my impulse was, whenever my impulse struck, and it was nearby, I would use that all the time. It would reshape the way that I shop. ↗

— Andrew Mason

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One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses. ↗

— Henry Miller

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Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands. ↗

— Brenda Ueland

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If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two! ↗

— Jack Nicholson

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