Naturally Quotes
Words on what comes naturally.
These naturally quotes look at what genuinely comes with Ease, like changing position without thinking, against what has to be built through practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of things come "naturally" in this topic?
Changing position comes naturally to one speaker, while comedic acting parts don't come naturally to another, showing that the word covers both physical ease and the harder-to-pin-down comfort of a creative skill.
Does everyone quoted here find their craft effortless?
No, one quote openly admits comedic parts don't come naturally, a candid contrast to others who describe certain things, like changing position or anecdotal thinking, as coming with ease. For more on that contrast, see Ease.
What does the quote about anecdotal thinking argue?
It contrasts anecdotal thinking, which comes naturally, with science, which requires training, pointing out that our instinctive way of reasoning from stories isn't the same as the more disciplined reasoning science demands.
Is "naturally" always about ease of doing something?
Mostly yes in this topic, whether it's changing position, comedic timing, or informal reasoning, though the underlying point is usually about what comes without deliberate training versus what requires it.
What's the broader lesson from the anecdotal-versus-science quote?
It suggests that the ease of natural, instinctive thinking can actually work against rigor, since science's trained approach is precisely what corrects the biases that come naturally to everyday reasoning.
One line is especially honest about comedy not coming naturally, while another contrasts anecdotal thinking, which comes easily, with science, which requires training.
