Famous Quotes & Sayings

We had prepared for a direct hit on the Sam Houston, but the storm side-stepped them and hit the Sabine and Angelina harder than we anticipated.

What people see here, however, are all history and truth. No director and actor, no matter how talented they might be, can make such tangible products. And this is only a glimpse of history.

What Nine Mile Falls was doing, we believe, violates the students' constitutional rights because directly sniffing students' possessions without any reason to suspect an individual has done anything wrong is not allowed.

We gave a dire effort to get back into the game. My guys played with a lot of resilience but it was too little too late.

We had a huge January and February. Where we're seeing progress is new money through small donors in the direct mail program.

Carlton Cuse

TV showrunners have become known entities to people who watch television in the way that movie directors have been known to filmgoers for a long time. When I started out as a writer and producer in television, I never had the slightest expectation that fame would be part of the job.

John Polson

TV directing is fine because you can come in and do a TV show in a relatively short period of time, and that can pay the bills.

Don Meyer

We don't really feel right now that the United States will be in such dire trouble in the year 2000.

Pat Riley

To get him on the move is an objective of ours. All the dunks and lobs he's been getting are a direct result of some of that movement.

Marcia Gay Harden

You have to make sure that you and your child are connecting, and it does help when they are looking directly into your eyes.

You have to look back 43 years, to 1963, to find anything this severe. It is a dire situation that may take over a year for full recovery, once the rains return.

Brian Williams

You have to talk to the guys upstairs. I don't know what direction they are going in or what they have planned. I'm open for suggestions.

You have a direct role in that. Governing is not just the government making policy.

Jason Reitman

When you make a movie, you do it so piecemeal. You're doing it, not only scene by scene, out of order, but shot by shot, line by line. And there's this idea that the director has the whole thing in his or her head and they're going to somehow weave it all together in the end.

John Patrick Shanley

Women consume, and they must be directed what to consume, or they may identify you as lunch.

There is direct monetary value for us from being a distribution mechanism for the toolbar.

Charles Clark

There is not a direct linkage yet formally established.

We will provide 3G (third generation) solutions to customers, directly or indirectly, this year.

This was finally a step in the right direction as far as the aggressiveness. Our offense has been doing this all year -- giving us some room.

David Harris

This way we also get to know the kids a lot faster and they get to know us. It's a big safety thing, if we see someone without a badge, we can direct them to the welcome center.

Those that were directly exposed to the disasters had a threat to their lives, and faced extreme losses, which led to an extremely disruptive environment as a result.

This was a terrific quarter in which all key performance metrics moved in the right direction, ... We were able to translate our strong sales growth into earnings per share that were higher than we originally anticipated.

We felt comfortable moving in this direction. It was just a matter of getting there.

We got some direction here today. Scott and I can now go back to the departments, sit down, and hear their needs.

We think it is totally wrong for the state to direct a media outlet like this.

Dennis Erickson

We're going to wait for the legal part of it to come about and find out exactly what happened and what direction we're going to go in.

We're very interested in our directors as being as accountable as possible to our shareholders.

John Beilein

We're very excited about our television schedule. To go from one or two national games a year to possibly double-digit games on national television is good news, but you can't get on television unless you play the top teams in the country. It speaks well about the direction of our program.

We're very excited about Danny's development. The experience that he gained last season plus his off-season work has put him in a position to drive this team in the direction we want to go.

We saw there was a strong and direct relationship between arterial wall thickness and increasing levels of risk of former smoking.

John Hurt

Very, very broadly speaking, you can put directors into two areas: One for whom you work, and the other with whom you work. And I prefer the latter, for obvious reasons. It's a great relief to feel that you're working with someone rather than for someone.

We feel like we're really moving in a positive direction right now.

Robert Kiyosaki

I found in direct selling companies an education system designed to draw out the rich person in you.