Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hopefully, we're going in the right direction. We're really trying to eliminate this thing so we don't have any more problems.

Janis Karpinski

How could (the military) hold me accountable when I had no direct access? ... How come they didn't hold Rumsfeld accountable. How is that possible?

He spoke directly to people and never batted his eye. You were the only one that he was focusing on.

If kept out of direct sunlight and other strong sources of light, and kept out of extreme humidity and temperature conditions, the arrangement can last for generations to come.

Sean Penn

If I win the lottery, I'm gonna direct three to four pictures every four to five years, instead of one - and there won't be time to act.

Zhang Yimou

I'm very honored to become executive director of the ceremonies.

I never know going in if I've even got a movie to make. Once you start making a film, you hope there's going to be enough material! My job as a director is always to push for more.

Coleen Rowley

I never really anticipated this kind of impact when I wrote this letter to Director Mueller two weeks ago.

I'm very happy with Allen. He's hungry and wants direction in his career.

I'm very excited about the direction of our program.

I'm very pleased at the improvement we've made. I am pleased at our direction.

Chuck LaMar

I'm under no direction from ownership that I have to trade them whatsoever. That's not even a factor.

In a modest way, under the mayor's leadership, we seem to be headed in the right direction, ... I'm not prepared to say that we're turning the corner. Maybe the corner's in sight.

I'm not sure of any direct influence, but some of my most successful poems are short poems. They have kind of a distilled focus, like Dickinson. They're very elliptical. She is quite elliptical - she distills down to the core. But my poetry doesn't sound like Dickinson's.

I'll be going on in another direction God has for me.

In the intervening 11 years . . . police know now that every single thing that they do directed towards natives is going to be under the microscope and that they have to err on the side of caution, always.

G-Eazy

In my opinion, creative control means a lot, I feel like I'm really in touch with who my fans are and what they like about my music, and I'm able to communicate directly with them.

Hunter Tylo

I like to give the fans advice, so what I have been doing is working with the fans directly through e-mail, which is really unheard of.

Philippe Petit

I love or hate things straight away. I like to go directly to action to see the result. I think I must be difficult, but at the same time, it's not for me to say.

I'll talk to the kid when he gets here, and we'll have some direction at some point.

Michael Keaton

I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought to stick around and direct this thing.' But he didn't; he left, and look what he became. A really legendary comedy director.

Scott Bakula

Clive Barker is just genius, and he's incredibly gifted in so many different ways. He can write and direct and paint and do all these different things, and he can do them all extremely well.

Being directed down that pathway is very helpful.

Frank Darabont

Because I've really got to fall in love before I want to direct again. I don't want to do it just to do it.

John Leo

Churches should not be directly involved in politics.

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.

I am very encouraged by the direction of our relay swimming. At the NCAA Championships, relays are double points and it's huge. These girls are getting it.

Ray Harryhausen

I always worked with the writer, and the producer, and sometimes the director wouldn't come in until the picture was ready to go. It's not a director's picture as you imagine in the European sense of the word. It has to be laid out -- otherwise we couldn't make them for the price we did. I was responsible for laying out the special effects and making the picture practical.

Allison Mack

I always want to be telling stories in whatever fashion I can, and directing is really just understanding and learning a different element of that storytelling process.

David Schneider

Certainly, I think it's a step in the right direction and I'm glad to see it,

Trevor Hoffman

But there's been no dialogue. With the new direction they've thought about going, I don't know if I'm in their plans. I don't know what they're waiting for.

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