"In good films, there is always a directness……" — Susan Sontag
"In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to interpret."
More Directness Quotes
- Confidence is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life. — John Dewey
- I am sick of talking about What and Why I am doing. I have always believed that the WORK is… — Robert Rauschenberg
- Rarely is the pain of losing someone expressed with such directness, energy, and, yes, humor. The grief in Evan Kuhlman'sWolf… — Peter Orner
- There is a homely directness about these rustic apothegms which makes them far more palatable than the strained and sophisticated… — Brander Matthews
- For it is characteristic of true simplicity that there may radiate from its utmost directness a good many glinting things. — Christopher Ricks
- The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is… — Tennessee Williams
- A massive and brilliant accomplishment--the first English translation of the original Grimm brothers' fairy tales. The plain telling is that… — Donna Jo Napoli
- We took a bus to the nearby monastery of one of the last great Tang dynasty Chan masters, Yun-men. Yun-men… — Stephen Batchelor
- Paul Otremba’s remarkable first book, The Currency, is an intriguing foray into lyric epistemology that tries to come to ter ms with the… — Michael Collier
- It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness. — Marshall McLuhan
- There's a directness and a feistiness to being from Jersey. — Ali Larter
- Over the years, I’ve worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize… — Jill Abramson