Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

The governor's image is a negative drag and it is directly related to how people are going to vote on these propositions.

The government, when it settles a case, ordinarily seeks jail times for officers and directors and high executives who are implicated in the conspiracy. I know that it is something that the government tries to get and will try to get it in this case, no doubt.

Spike Jonze

As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much.

Ryan Coogler

I've directed things that other people have written before, and I've written things and given them to other directors. So I'm very versatile in terms of that, and I enjoy all of it.

Ricky Jay

I've been really lucky in terms of film projects with people, terrific actors and also writers and directors that I really respect.

Typically, they are high-level witnesses who can give direct evidence of what he was doing.

Today's verdict is one step in that direction.

Three-quarters of the people in town were directly tied to citrus or indirectly tied to citrus.

Damon Galgut

Traveling is one of few zones of experience where you are not directly plugged into the world around you. You're not part of the society you're passing through.

Today's market may well face a struggle for direction. Uncertainty over oil prices and the future direction for U.S. interest rates has made it a somewhat choppy week.

When I leave here, I'll have a direction to go.

We need to stay focused and keep going in a positive direction.

We know the direction we're headed in isn't working, and I think you wouldn't all be here if you didn't want more. More profit, more business, more foot-traffic. This Main Street program has worked for more than 1,800 communities.

Honeysuckle Weeks

Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. This will make me sound like a female Kenneth Branagh, but I can't think of anything nicer than directing myself from a script I wrote.

Unlike some cities, our parking officers have to do a lot of other things as well, like direct traffic.

Nick Lowe

I work very hard on getting the songs ... direct and examined,

Jackie Cooper

I would love to have a good director working with me and going through the early stages of putting a play together with me.

Johnny Crawford

I would love to direct a western. I love taking photographs and I'm always fascinated with angles. Also, my father was a film editor, and I have a talent for thinking of things that aren't always in a script.

Andy Serkis

I would love to direct an 'Apes' movie. It would be in the spirit of where I'm going with my career - avatars played by actors to say something about the human condition.

Melissa McCarthy

I would love to be directed by more women.

Ken Stringfellow

Most folks don't know about it. But I thought it was worth a shot, as I could direct my fans to it via my Web site.

Most film directors do not come up with their own subjects or write their own screenplays.

Why would you pick someone who was director of press relations for the most disliked, discredited vice president since Spiro Agnew?

Saxby Chambliss

whoever is the next director is going to have to be open to serious reform.

Robert Holden

You can go in any direction and paint a dire picture.

When you're in the noose, maybe that's dire straits. We come out tomorrow and we play. Who says we can't win four in a row? Who says they can't lose four out of five? Until you're mathematically out, you go out there and play ball.

We had good people with great personalities. That gave us good team chemistry. Everybody pulling for the same direction makes it a lot easier to be successful.

We had two members who wanted to retire to director emeritus status. After six years, I think they were ready to pass the torch on.

Sanjay Gupta

You are actually seeing some motivations and movement in Iowa in the right direction. That needs to be a national priority.

We have called in the Malaysian High Commissioner today to register our consternation directly with governmental authorities over Mr. Anwar's trial and sentencing,

Shaul Mofaz

We have to make every effort to direct resources to strengthen the settlement blocs, ... We must do everything possible to strengthen the residents' feeling of security.