A Quote by Bill Walsh

Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.

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Bill Walsh
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December 20, 1961 - July 30, 2007

There's a thrill in flying by the seat of your pants - trousers, actually: 'pants' in English means underwear - because most shows don't operate that way. Network shows are repetitive.

Jordan Gavaris

Finish. The difference between being a writer and being a person of talent is the discipline it takes to apply the seat of your pants to the seat of your chair and finish. Don't talk about doing it. Do it. Finish.

E. L. Konigsburg

When you perform in front of an audience after only two days of rehearsal, you're flying by the seat of your pants - particularly when they're rewriting the show right up to the moment the camera goes on.

Michael Richards

I love flying by the seat of my pants, going at something instinctually.

Frances McDormand

Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things.

Ron Perlman

I'm flying by the seat of my pants, never creating with a thought to what's up ahead!

Akira Toriyama

The experienced illustrator subscribes to the principle of the application of the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair. Should inspiration whisk down your chimney, be at your table. The first ten thousand drawings are the hardest. Put another way, you have ten thousand bad drawings within and should expel them as quickly as possible.

Wallace Tripp

Most of the places I came from, you gotta do a lot of gunslinging or coaching by the seat of your pants.

Nick Nurse

In a hospital, there's a lot of high-energy, seat-of-your-pants, in-the-moment things that need to be done.

Nicholas Gonzalez

The good thing about the Anvil school of filmmaking was that it was fly by the seat of your pants. There was no safety net.

Sacha Gervasi

Being on 'The Following' is constantly flying by the seat of my pants. The story can change and the character can change at a moment's notice.

Valorie Curry

It's very important that the music has a sense of adventure to it, and that it's done by the seat of your pants. There's a kind of nervy element about it.

Nick Cave

'The Secret Life of Bees' was my first novel, so I had no process. I was flying by the seat of my pants, as they say, trying to understand how I, as a novelist, would work with story.

Sue Monk Kidd

The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.

Mary Heaton Vorse

I think about moving across the country, barely having the money to do it, it gives me so much anxiety. I think there's something to be said for just not knowing, being a little naive, and just flying by the seat of your pants, because it is a big thing, it's really stressful.

Madelyn Cline

I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it once, and all the headlines came off on my white pants. On the level! It actually happened. Nobody bought a paper that day. They just followed me around over town and read the news on the seat of my pants.

Clark Gable

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