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"Style is primarily a matter of instinct."
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"The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason."
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"Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct."
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"It's a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water."
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"I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement we were pursuing by instinct. It was in the air!"
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"One of the things that I loved about listening to Miles Davis is that Miles always had an instinct for which musicians were great for what situations. He could always pick a band, and that was the thing that separated him from everybody else."
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"When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights."
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"Dancing is the normal prelude to intercourse."
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"A man falling off a cliff to certain death will stretch out a hand even to his worst enemy."
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"A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story."
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Explore more quotes by Sylvia Plath

"Widow. The word consumes itself."
Relationship

"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt."
Creativity

"There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them."
Health

"I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again."
Hope

"I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am."
Life

"The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it."
Creativity

"Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing."
Writing

"Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing."
Happiness

"Is there no way out of the mind?"
Philosophy

"I talk to God but the sky is empty."
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