Direct Quotes

1825 Direct quotes by 1446 unique authors

Today the major reason for our interest in Flatland is that for the first time we can achieve some of the dreams of our ancestors… — Thomas Banchoff
What we call barbecuing in this country is actually direct grilling. In many countries, it also means cooking in an enclosed box with a heat… — Jamie Oliver
In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure victory. Indirect tactics,… — Sun Tzu
Three hundred men, who all know each other direct the economic destinies of the Continent and they look for successors among their friends and relations.… — Walther Rathenau
First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct. — Barry Levinson
Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct. — Frank Langella
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind. — Irving Langmuir
Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available. — Marc Ostrofsky
Many people bypass search engines altogether and still find what they're looking for online. These Internet surfers are using direct navigation. — Marc Ostrofsky
It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to… — Alain Prost
I've always been me. I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out. — Bev Perdue
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception,… — Charles W. Pickering
My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18;… — Elizabeth Perkins
Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all… — Ashley Rickards
I don't really have control over my direct impression on people anymore. I used to be the person putting my CD in people's hands. But… — Chance the Rapper
It's not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can direct lots of films, because… — Guy Ritchie
We have the EURO as a currency, which means a lot. It has not just stabilized the situation in Kosovo politically and economically, but also… — Ibrahim Rugova
I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the camera and be on the other… — Jackson Rathbone
I don't aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven't had a chance to do… — Stephen Root
I think every writer has got to direct. If you don't direct, you can't protect your work. The only way to ensure that it's going… — Amy Sherman-Palladino
The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the spirit in which they had… — Anton Seidl
When the digital world is really here, movies can be disseminated from satellite direct to homes and direct to small theaters in Mongolia and northern… — Howard Stringer
A teacher of knowledge and power gives you experiences in other dimensions. They show you that the universe is much bigger and more fascinating than… — Frederick Lenz
A balanced person will get depressed, discouraged, frustrated and angry sometimes, but doesn't direct it towards anybody else. If they do, they quickly realize they… — Frederick Lenz
We are taught not to perceive but to avoid direct perceptions of reality and to substitute instead this kind of one-dimensional view of life. — Frederick Lenz

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