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Definition of Spontaneity
Spontaneity

The quality or state of being spontaneous, or acting from native feeling, proneness, or temperament, without constraint or external force.

The tendency to undergo change, characteristic of both animal and vegetable organisms, and not restrained or cheked by the environment.

The tendency to activity of muscular tissue, including the voluntary muscles, when in a state of healthful vigor and refreshment.

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Spontaneity Quotations

Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.
Jean Cocteau

Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired.
Alicia Keys

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Spontaneity has its time and its place.
Arthur Frank Burns

I personally take cues directly from the script, then I like to surprise the other actors. But you must maintain control on a level and see how far you can go up, down or out emotionally. You have to balance the craft with spontaneity.
Lusia Strus

Spontaneity Translations

spontaneity in German is Ungezwungenheit
spontaneity in Spanish is espontaneidad

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