emotional spontaneity Quotes

One of the many delights that I found in directing was that you plan so many things so meticulously so that they go smoothly. But you also have to leave time and space for spontaneous emotional moments to arise.

I am very mistrustful of people who are constantly over intellectualising things. It kills passion. You have to allow yourself to lose control from time to time.

You can't plan for a seizure of feeling, and for this reason I put everything else aside when I'm inspired.

I'm one of those guys that - as far as relationships and stuff go - if you smile at me, I'm like, 'Let's date for three years' - which is just ridiculous.

Emotional self-control is NOT the same as overcontrol, the stifling of all feeling and spontaneity....when such emotional suppression is chronic, it can impair thinking, hamper intellectual performance and interfere with smooth social interaction. By contrast, emotional competence implies we have a choice as to how we express our feelings.

I told my boyfriend after three weeks that I wanted to marry him and that we could do it tomorrow.

Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.

Because life doesn't always happen according to a timetable or calendar. And feelings can't be scheduled.

Love is not manageable, it is simply something that happens, and the moment you try to manage it everything misfire.

Sometimes emotions just come out in their own way.

Blissfulness does not compel you to behave in any particular way. Out of bliss, I can laugh or cry; I can sit quietly or be active in the world.

Love can't be forced into existence,(...)It won't come simply because you will it to happen

I've never been a heavy practitioner of the method or, at least, with any specific intent; I'm kind of an impulse-based person. Like, I'm sort of waiting for something to happen that I'm not expecting, and I kind of want to jump on that train of emotion, whatever it is, both from myself or from the other actor.

I don't believe that you can give the same performance every take. It's physically impossible, so why bother? If you don't do what is happening at that moment, then it's not real. Then you're holding something back.

The emotions will take care of themselves. You don't have to prod them along. As a matter of fact, you get in trouble when you prod them along.

There are no rules when it comes to love. I just try to let love surprise me because you never know who you’re going to fall in love with.

The way I work emotionally is: I don't ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.

You don't have to work hard to bring emotions. It all just comes naturally, you're there living it.

With love, there are no rules. The heart decides and what it decides is all that really matters.

I find that the majority of the actors I've worked with are extremely sensitive people and very spontaneous people. That's why I always say I'll never date an actor, because they're in love with you one day and the next day they're not.