Famous Quotes & Sayings

On the last day, I wound up doing everything from carting flowers into the house to directing traffic.

Only when you are self-employed do you fully realize how much more efficient you become when your output directly correlates with how much money you make.

On Monday you have the options expiration and you're going to see very high volume. After that, my guess is it's going to be flat. I don't see any direction in the short term.

One of the great ironies of this nomination is that it requires the White House machine to stop and spin in the opposite direction than they did in Roberts.

Q'orianka Kilcher

I was sad but you know it's the first step in the right direction.

Julie Ann Emery

I would prefer to direct without also starring in the same project.

I would have liked to see it at least in a planning stage and what direction we were going.

I would hate to be the first executive director to play games on a Sunday.

I guess in Jacksonville, residents are responding quite differently than South Florida residents because they have not been through a direct hit.

But at the manager, low-level director or employee level, there's no responsibility.

Because she looks so real and natural, there is something unsettling about her. She's our direct ancestor, so you expect to see something human, but she is not a human and not an ape, but something in between.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I have never directed anything for the stage. I studied for three years in the theater, and it was a very, very scary experience to direct live, being so vulnerable without the possibility to control things, to be so exposed.

Kate Hudson

I felt horrible because I thought I was letting the director and the studio down,

Emmylou Harris

I find with records, they become what they're going to become. They take on a power and a direction of their own. Part of making records is to honor that and not try to force it.

John Crowley

Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had to work hardest at was thinking in shots.

Eleanor Catton

From the very beginning, I had an ambition for 'The Luminaries': a direction - but not a real idea.

If anything, they've gone in the other direction, making zoning more restrictive. It's been frustrating.

If between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., it gets two or less hours of direct sunlight, then you can really only work with shade plants. Two to four hours of direct sunlight, then you can work with mixed plants. If it's greater than four hours in that area, then you can work with a full sun plant.

I don't sense any real tension in terms of direction. They are all pretty much aligned.

I explored some other options around the league but felt most comfortable with the direction this team is headed in.

I enjoy directing something I've never seen. If I see it, it tends to influence my directing, and I end up second-guessing myself.

Salli Richardson

I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.

I don't think it's a small move in this direction; I think it's a huge move.

Al Davis

I don't think Sean Payton turned down the job because Sean Payton was never offered the job. Sean Payton has a lot of good credentials, but I don't know if that's the direction we're going.

From there, we will go directly to the United States Supreme Court.

Jill Soloway

For me to be able to punch above my weight creatively, to actually take a stand for what I was doing, I had to take on everything. I had to be the person who says, 'I wrote it. I directed it.'

Allison Anders

For me, the most exciting thing is that Jane Campion is a woman we can all really look up to. She doesn't have the body of work that some other directors do - no woman director does - but her work is so consistently original, wonderful, masterful.

Fortunately, the fire seems to be holding on the south end. We haven't had any major, significant acreage growth today. On the north end, we were able to get hand crews in there and do some direct attack.

For us as a program, we have to learn to win. I think we took a step in that direction tonight.

Giving is very directly tied to the economy. People's willingness to give as much as they possibly can is tied to whether they feel secure about their jobs and the fact that they are going to have to pay more in gas prices.

Henry David Thoreau

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.

God directed me to do for gospel music what I'd been doing for the secular music. I had no peace with the secular side; there was something else tugging at me.

Today, as a result, over 3 million jobs in the UK are linked, directly and indirectly, to the export of goods and services to the European Union.