Direct Quotes · Page 19

I would love to direct a play. But I think when people look at me they see music and dancing and singing.

— Susan Stroman

When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with

— Sophie Marceau

My mom is an incredibly direct person, and I like things to make sense.

— Amanda Seales

You begin a film more with questions than with direct intentions. It's more of an exploration and discovery.

— Alexander Payne

Militarism is in direct competition with people's needs for food, health care, and environmental protection.

— Petra Kelly

When I direct and have to look at filmed scenes of myself, I suck.

— William Shatner

When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power.

— L. Tom Perry

Conversations are the most direct way to connect with people.

— Padgett Powell

“Leadership potential is in everyone; we all have it, but we all don't know it until we have a direct individual encounter…

— Israelmore Ayivor

God waits for you to communicate with Him. You have instant, direct access to God. God loves mankind so much, and in…

— Wesley L Duewel

We all have our ways of handling fear and managing trying; jumping in or climbing down, a direct approach or a delay,…

— Kristin Armstrong

I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK.…

— Julie Delpy

I do not think anyone should feel pressured into doing it but I am the sucker who will stop on the street…

— Kate Thornton

There is no general doctrine which is not capable of eating out our morality if unchecked by the deep-seated habit of direct…

— George Eliot

I'd love to direct, I'd love to produce. I'd love to learn all about it, and being around it all the time…

— Jesse McCartney

I don't like to direct the actors by telling them what to do. If anything, it's reminding them where they are in…

— Drake Doremus

Hitherto, no rival hypothesis has been proposed as a substitute for the doctrine of transmutation; for 'independent creation,' as it is often…

— Charles Lyell

The attack upon Korea was an outright breach of the peace and a violation of the Charter of the United Nations. By…

— Harry S. Truman

Congress needs to send a strong signal that direct communication with the leader of the free world is a privilege, particularly for…

— Ted Cruz

I would direct TV. That's a little different. It's more of a contained world as a director. When you're doing a film…

— Cheryl Hines

Concern for the symbol has completely disappeared from our science . And yet, if one were to give oneself the trouble, one…

— Simone Weil

God's command to have dominion over every living thing is a call to service, a test of responsibility, a rule of love,…

— Hugh Nibley

And Mel [Brooks] - you have to understand this important point - he had done "The Producers" for $50,000 over two years,…

— Gene Wilder

I think this is an exciting time to be a female filmmaker. Trust your instincts, work harder than anyone else and learn…

— Alex Hammond

It's never hard to cast kids; it's only ever hard to direct them.

— Guillermo del Toro

When Im older, I would love to write and direct something and work with Australian people.

— Madeleine Madden

I thought it would be quite a challenge to direct a mystery thriller. I hadn't really done something like that.

— Catherine Hardwicke

The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.

— Armistead Maupin

Direct mail - it falls out of every magazine you open these days

— Derek Jameson

My refrigerator is powerful. In fact, it has a direct link to my overall well-being.

— Kris Carr

The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.

— Sun Tzu

The goodness of your true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability.

— Edgar Allan Poe

And I'd love to direct. One day. I'm learning a lot on the set of The Good Wife.

— Archie Panjabi

For me, I've just always known that women were more than capable of being able to direct.

— Rose McIver

If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally.

— Adam Brody

Our existing media system today is the direct result of government laws and subsidies that created it.

— Anonymous

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.

— Christian Marclay

For me, Twitter has given me a direct line to the world - it gave me an opportunity to be like, "This…

— Laura Benanti

The most drastic and usually the most effective remedy for fear is direct action.

— William Burnham Woods

If you write, produce and direct, you own things and see them through to the end.

— Johnny Vegas