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... engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling. -- Samuel Florman
Technology will never last if it ignores human beings' basic instinct to express and discover through expression. -- Lemn Sissay
Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first. -- Jen Kirkman
I find that whoever you are as a person is how you're gonna fight, and every basic instinct kind of comes out at that moment. -- Gina Carano
His (the theologian) basic instinct of self preservation forbids him to respect reality at any point or even to let it get a word in. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Envy, jealousy, revenge and negativity are some of the basic instinct of women. They cannot help it. We prefer negative thoughts at first place due to the feeling of insecurity. -- Himmilicious
To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying out: High tide! Time to move out into the glorious debris. Time to take this life for what it is! -- Barbara Kingsolver
With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex. -- Edith Head
It's funny, but I never knew I was hot or could be beautiful until I saw 'Basic Instinct,' and I was so shocked when I saw how pretty they made me. -- Sharon Stone
I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and I just had a feeling that wasn't going to happen. You know, I just kind of read the writing on the wall. -- Bruce Greenwood
I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four of the six movies I made in Hollywood are science-fiction oriented, and even 'Basic Instinct' is kind of science fiction. -- Paul Verhoeven
Being in a multicultural environment in childhood is going to give you intuition, reflexes and instincts. You may acquire basic responsiveness later on, but it's never going to be as spontaneous as when you have been bathing in this environment during childhood. -- Carlos Ghosn
Dating Game' wasn't social commentary, political analysis, Shakespearean-level drama or even blunt-force comedy. It was just the televised equivalent of meeting someone at a bar. But it appealed to our most basic Darwinian instinct: selecting a good mate. You can't go wrong when a show's premise is hard-wired into human DNA. -- Seth Shostak
Women are smarter by basic instinct and by what we have to do to multitask at home and at work. My mother did that 50 years ago, but it wasn't called multitasking or stress back then. She had a job, two kids and the meals to make with no cook or maid. My father would come home every day and expect lunch. He was a nice guy, but he was clueless! -- Mireille Guiliano
Reciprocity is a deep instinct; it is the basic currency of social life. -- Jonathan Haidt
I could make Basic Instinct 16. If guys will keep thinking I'm hot, I might turn it into a TV series. -- Sharon Stone
I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique. -- Christopher Lee
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again. -- Nora Ephron

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