Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Some world powers are used to subjugating other nations to their own will, but they should realize that the era of domination has passed, and the time has come for the peoples of the world to direct their own destinies.

Bill Nelson

Sometimes we get lost in seeing the entire forest for the particular trees, but I think we need to pull back and see that this threat of radical terrorists is now being directed not only at us in the homeland, but it is being directed at a source of energy upon which the western industrialized world has become dependent.

Stanley Tucci

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

Yukihiro Matsumoto

Sometimes people jot down pseudo-code on paper. If that pseudo-code runs directly on their computers, it's best, isn't it? Ruby tries to be like that, like pseudo-code that runs. Python people say that too.

Sathya Baba

Seek out your faults and others' merits. Seeking others' faults is dire sin.

Annalee Newitz

RSS, as a format and an idea, grew directly out of an internet culture that many people online today know nothing about: Usenet.

Igor Ivanov

Russian efforts and the direct efforts of ...(Russian special envoy) Viktor Chernomyrdin have not found the understanding and proper support of NATO leadership,

Richard Jefferson

Right now, the team is struggling, I've struggled. And I think it's a direct correlation.

Prague went with 1,000 feet because we heard that is the direction the state is leaning with their legislation.

Bud Selig

Perhaps, most damaging, it encourages our young fans to use these horrible substances, ... While I would prefer to resolve this problem directly with the players' association and jointly implement a much stronger drug-testing policy in major league baseball, one modeled after our program in the minor leagues, I understand the need for swift and resolute action.

San Sebastian is a very friendly festival, ... a place where the distance between directors and the public disappears.

Mila Kunis

I've said this before, but after 'That '70s Show' ended, I solely wanted do films that inspire me, and to work with people who make me better. I wanted to just surround myself with people who I think are better than I am, whether they're actors or directors or producers, so that I could learn from them.

Zhang Yimou

I've promised not to direct any films in the next two years so as to make full preparations for the Olympics.

It would be very easy to direct a show with four or five students. But that's not what we're trying to do here.

Edward Lazear

It would be a significant problem and it would move in exactly the wrong direction.

It was ugly. But a win is a win, and hopefully that gets us going in the right direction.

These sides may come in 100 or 200 feet. It's gonna follow a different pattern, different direction, it's not just going to go down the middle like it does now.

Mitt Romney

These scores are a direct result of how hard our students work to prepare for their futures, and prove once more why Massachusetts is nationally recognized for its leadership on education reform.

These directors must be removed as promptly as possible and replaced with truly independent directors who will represent Sovereign and its shareholders' interests first and foremost.

Paul Tagliabue

The situation is about as dire as dire can be.

As of Jan. 4, I have been in direct competition.

That's where the expertise of our music director comes into play. He knows so many composers' works and the instrumentation they require.

That's why I'm directing this show to the men in the audience. They're the ones who need the instruction,

That tape is going directly to the committee,

That's incredible, if you think of five people who have all gone off in different directions in their lives and come back together again.

You want the harness to face the opposite direction we face,

You walk outside that week and it sounds like a beehive. You can hear those things in every direction.

This innovative publication strategy takes the e-book from the realm of novelty and directly into the very mainstream of today's culture. And it reaffirms the publisher-author relationship at a moment when it is fashionable to predict its demise.

They've called and they need us. They are getting help from a lot of states, but they are in dire need of law-enforcement officers who can operate and work from boats. We anticipated they would need our services and have been preparing for days.

They told us they had never had direct input from an MS patient before. I think it had tremendous impact.

Arthur Penn

A lot of directors in television have come up through the technical ranks. They have all the technical skills in the world. They're not all that familiar with actors.

Sean Penn

A lot of critics sometimes get into analyzing the way actors direct versus non-actors directing. And they really always miss it. It's one of those things where, by not being practitioners, they just came up with something that made sense to them.

Mike Mills

A lot of people think they can't help directly with the Hurricane Katrina, but if you come out to 'Burgers at the Beach' Thursday night, you can.