Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eric Chavez

I don't know if that's a direct result. Mentally, I was prepared this season, regardless of my physical condition.

Guy Ritchie

I don't know. I mean ... she ends up sort of directing things anyway, so I don't think it'll be anything new.

But I do love directing. I'm picky with it. I'm writing something now that God knows how long it is going to take me to finish, and God knows if it's going to be good enough for me to direct. But I'm trying, because in order to direct I am going into writing. So let's see how this experiment turns out.

Before the hurricane, it would have been one big Mardi Gras-type party this weekend. But it wasn't appropriate to have that when there's people with dire needs and emergencies.

He's starting to show some more leadership qualities. He's the quarterback. The quarterback has to direct traffic. He has to get us into our sets. He has to be able to guard the better guards every time.

Claude Brown

He's strong mentally; he just went in another direction for a while.

The ISM report did have a big impact on the markets, and part of the reason is that the economy is now more of a service economy. And services are going to be much more directly and more immediately impacted by the higher energy prices we have seen.

The insistence by CBC on the need to be able to hire more temporary workers can be traced directly to the corporation's serious funding shortfall,

Clint Eastwood

You hear about actors being late and all that sort of stuff, but you never find that with an actor who's directed, because an actor who's directed understands all the problems your production is going through.

Clint Eastwood

Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving.

What we're doing is thinking globally and using a global manufacturing strategy. Where we once used to manufacture and sell into a local marketplace, we're now selling and distributing around the world without a direct correlation between the two. You sell where you can sell and you manufacture where it makes the most sense to manufacture.

Jill Wagner

After four seasons of co-hosting 'Wipeout,' I have been given the opportunity to pursue new directions in my acting career, which I am very passionate about. I am extremely grateful to all those at 'Wipeout,' Endemol and ABC, who have been so supportive of me through these years.

After meeting with him, there was no question in my mind. I thought that was the direction I wanted to go. That was sometime right before Christmas, and then it was just a matter of working out some details.

John Milton

Storied of old in high immortal verse / Of dire chimeras and enchanted isles, / And rifted rocks whose entrance leads to Hell.

Mitchell Hurwitz

Something about not waiting for the laugh of a laugh track allows you to take lines that otherwise might be seen as just direct jokes, and make them seem realistic.

Some things are beneficial. Some pose a dire threat. We won't likely have any good options for those.

Somebody was going to do it. Mitsubishi is in dire straits. This is as good an idea as any.

Steve Jobs

So we think these products are wrong, ... We think that video may be the wrong direction to go.

Tilda Swinton

So we had this moment with the fly, and we all thought: 'Well, you can't hope to direct a fly. If it walks around a bit, that will be enough.'

Marc Morial

So the money is critical, but the direction of the money, the proper spending of the money is also something that the mayor has a great role to play.

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.

The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it.

Tibor Fischer

Outside their country, Hungarian directors have had, from the critics at least, a friendly reception.

My work is not directly about the social or political.

Gil Scott-Heron

You see, revolution sounds like something that happens, like turning on the light switch, but actually it's moving a large obstacle, and a lot of folks' efforts to push it in one direction or the other have to combine.

Jack Jones

This could be the first one we have direct knowledge of,

This is an all-around good thing. I suspect that Michigan, with the two largest universities signing on, will move in the direction perhaps more quickly than other states.

This is a direct reflection of the growth of the community, and the maturity of the people in the surrounding area.

Mark Leibovich

When you live in Washington, D.C., you do get a sense, in a very direct way, of the durability of our government and really, the greatness of the American system.

Viggo Mortensen

What keeps the film from being by-the-numbers has a lot to do with David. A lot of directors would have made an exploitation movie.

Carrie Preston

Kellie Overbey gave me this play called 'Girl Talk.' I read it and totally fell in love with the characters. I told her she had to let me direct it and put Marcia DeBonis in it.

Carole Bouquet

The problem with movies is that you see from the first day - you're on a train, and if the movie is not going in the right direction you know it right away. Sometimes, you can't get off the train, and the whole experience is painful.

Melanie Mayron

With episodic, kind of one-hour directing, they always have guest directors come in, so they don't have the same person week after week. You get a break.