I find it hard myself to feel justified to sing in a very politically direct way about war or social conditions because… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
Simplicity has power. Founding our life on constructive, positive behavior is the simplest, most direct, and powerful approach I've ever found-simple, but… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
People a lot of times say that you know it must be hard to direct yourself. That's a myth. It's easier to… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
Clive Barker is just genius, and he's incredibly gifted in so many different ways. He can write and direct and paint and… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
I love the experience of getting to direct because I can have all of the fun of helping shape the show, but… — Tom Lenk Copy Share Image
I like some time away to recharge the batteries, not only physically but emotionally, so that I get to the point where… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to write a song that goes, "I love you" and a book that goes, "Something happened." Something very direct. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
I remember very clearly at the first budget review having a pretty direct conversation with the head of manufacturing... We began to… — Rick Wagoner Copy Share Image
Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Los Angeles made me less interested in making my images move. Everything is evolving and regressing. It can be hard to pinpoint… — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
I had a direct experience of the efficacy of this form of mind-body medicine. This comes from somebody who had been sort… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
It's easier to direct. If you direct something poorly and re-shoot it the next day, stage it better, make it work better,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I like the drawings. And as a photography fan myself, I would look at Helmut Newton or Irving Penn and like to… — Miles Aldridge Copy Share Image
There's a difference between ad-libbing and improvising. And there's a difference between not knowing what to do and just saying something. Or… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I have always had a special affinity for libraries and librarians, for the most obvious reasons. I love books. (One of my… — John Jakes Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is a perfect state of mind. It is the direct seeing of reality. The world most people see, which they call… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most directors prefer to direct everything themselves. I thought I could on Lord Of The Rings, but very quickly found out that… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
What we do and what we experience has a direct correlation with our habitual states of consciousness and mental states. The more… — Roy Davis Copy Share Image
In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
Everybody has a direct view of the person "behind" the art, so there is going to be a certain amount of awareness… — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
People think that the directors direct actors. No. Really, what the director's doing is directing the audience's eye through the film. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other. — Abba Louisa Goold Woolson Copy Share Image
If you would have the message of the gods to direct your life, look for that which repeats ... It comes again… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I feel I've… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
Persons drinking coffee, as a general rule, eat less, though coffee, and also tea, have little direct food value; but they retard… — Maria Parloa Copy Share Image
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
I'd love to direct, and I think I'd be a great director, but... I've been approved by the studio to direct, which… — Paul Reubens Copy Share Image
I'm direct, I'm unpretentious and I'm pretty dogged, and I hope I've got a capacity to laugh at myself and not take… — John Howard Copy Share Image
Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe--he has… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
People just need to trust in themselves, believe in God and in Mother Earth and let God and Mother Earth work through… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
It's very eclectic, the way one chooses subjects in the movie business, especially in the commercial movie business. You need to develop… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
That's the real endeavor: to try to create that direct conduit from the pure consciousness of your creative voice to the person… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
This is an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of Canadian children with a disability by providing a more direct route… — Milos Raonic Copy Share Image
Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
When the U.K. or U.S. government issues bonds to fund a deficit, the buyers are not solely in the U.K. or the… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
I have never directed anything for the stage. I studied for three years in the theater, and it was a very, very… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Usually I like to make my movies from start to finish in chronological order. As a filmmaker it lets me be able… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
God is in control, and therefore in EVERYTHING I can give thanks - not because of the situation but because of the… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image