Direct Quotes · Page 74

My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because something mouthwatering…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

[God] arranged that the boy Samuel should be chosen but instead of teaching him directly He had him, turn once or twice…

— John Cassian

I did not direct any of my investments nor did I know of these investments.

— Mitt Romney

I love to direct! I get really jazzed by directing, but directing is not the same kind of personal expression, the same…

— Alan Ball

The really cool thing is all about being able to take your movie around and show it. It puts you in direct…

— Joe Swanberg

Eventually, it came to this place like, 'I'd like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell.' 'Man of…

— Keanu Reeves

I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.

— Billy Corgan

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

— Kristin Armstrong

Of course, in the states, about half the states elect their judges, and that's an even more direct involvement with politics. But…

— Martha Minow

there is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible.

— Miles Franklin

The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I think it's too easy to just say that there is a direct and necessary conflict between black identity and gay identity.…

— John Amaechi

Marriage is for committed lovers, not hostages. Marriage is a sacred relationship created for two people who complete each other spiritually. While…

— Rob Jackson

I wanted to say sorry, I wanted to tell her I could not forget the roundup, the camp, Michel's death, and the…

— Tatiana de Rosnay

Еhere's no doubt at all that the Norman conquest led to the hugely concentrated land ownership patterns that we still see in…

— Paul Kingsnorth

I'm a great believer in the direct quote in quotation marks and the hard fact.

— Andrew Marr

I try to direct people in distress to the right resources, where they can get comprehensive help. I've heard from many people…

— Emily Yoffe

I wanted to direct a film that can showcase my son's acting prowess.

— Thambi Ramaiah

Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of…

— Francois Rabelais

For the last eight years, American policy toward Iraq has been based on the direct threat Saddam poses to international security. That…

— Sandy Berger

I'm probably more personal when I'm acting than at any other time. More open, more direct. Because it allows me to be…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.

— Naturi Naughton

In a print interview, as you may or may not know, they [editors] can do whatever they want. And they do. This…

— Fran Lebowitz

I'm of the school that I will direct you if you request it - if you have a question.

— Mark Romanek