Christina Ricci Quotes

I've come to realise I work so much better when I'm going by instinct.

I love flying by the seat of my pants, going at something instinctually.

My gut instincts are strong, but they're not always accessible to me, which is why I like DJing, because you don't have time, and you have to go on instinct.

I do a lot of things instinctively.

I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.

I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.

I act with my gut instincts.

I never make conscious decisions.

I always tried to play my hunches.

I've always felt that if I examine myself too much, I'll find out what I know and don't know, and I'll burst the bubble. I've gotten so lucky relying on my animal instincts, I'd rather keep a little bit of the animal alive.

I've never had a plan, I've always done things from instinct.

I'm not a marketing person. I don't ask myself questions. I go by instinct.

Painting is almost like a sport. It's like this action thing. When I do it, I'm really not thinking. The paintings are like a diary that I might not want to read again.

My intuition comes up with better stuff than my head, I think.

Sometimes, it's better to stop thinking and trust your instincts. That's what I used to do when I first started making music, but as time goes on, you can sometimes over-intellectualise things.

I never had a plan; I always follow my intuition.

I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.

I'm very impulsive and I always had a belief in instinct leading the way.

Every major move in my life was done instinctively.

I work on instinct. It's my best adviser.

I have always trusted my impulses. I have always believed that once I'm in the circumstances, whatever they may be, I will find the right way.

I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.

I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.

All stories come from the subconscious - which is why it doesn't make sense to over-plan.

I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that.