Intuitive Action Quotes

I just do what I do because it feels right. Other people attach labels to that.

Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.

The way I played the game, the way I live my life, is very emotional.

We make decisions based on what we feel in the moment.

I make all my decisions on intuition. But then, I must know why I made that decision. I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.

It is unnecessary to understand electromagnetic theory before wiring a lamp or to study physics in order to repair a pump. We count on our fingers and give no heed to the proliferating implications of the act.

When I play at my best is when I play with the least amount of inhibition, when I think less.

I've always had an aptitude for wrestling. I can't explain it - it's like a gift. To this day, I don't always know how or why I do certain things.

If you over-think, it affects things too much; I work instinctively, like painting in a way. Think too much, and you ruin everything.

I am in a closed state where I'm just reacting and moving based on my instincts, knowledge, technique and years of experience.

I prepare to the point where instinct take over.

I really had no program or any established plan. I didn't even ask myself if I should sell my paintings or not.

When I throw a softball, there's no time to think about the motion of my arm. I just look at the first baseman's glove and react.

A lot of performance is based on confidence, knowing what you're doing, and being familiar, and not thinking too much and trying to play at confident game speed.

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

For a decision-the freest of my actions just happens like hiccups inside me or like a bird singing outside me.

The mind does different things in performance, and conscious thought sometimes takes a backseat.

I'm constantly surprised by... an orange will roll off a table, and I'll catch it before I knew it was falling. Something happens there. We could write it off and say, 'Subconsciously I knew that was happening,' but there's so many things every day - I'm amazed by how little we know.

When you're taking a fence on a horse, you don't think much; your body does all the thinking, and you're over or you're not over. It's much the same when you are doing a tricky thing with a pen. There are times when I'm writing very, very fast.

The less thinking you do, the better you play.

None of us can estimate what we do when we do it from instinct.

Beautiful things can happen when you act intuitively and instinctively in a moment of anxiety and do something radical.

I think it's better when you're natural, when you just do whatever you want, instead of doing classes where I see all these other people holding back because they've been trained with certain skills or techniques. I'm like, whatever.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

I don't sit around thinking about my titles and roles; I just do what feels right.