Famous Quotes & Sayings

It has undoubtedly harmed the image not just in Singapore, where I directly feel it has impacted our prospects.

Kodi Smit-McPhee

I think, obviously, everyone has a lot of favorite movies, but I really for some reason just love Quentin Tarantino's writing and directing style.

I think near-term volatility is going to persist. There is a general sense of lack of direction in the market.

Matthew Lewis

I just met the director for the fifth Harry Potter and they are all really positive about things,

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.

Catherine Deneuve

I'm lucky. I'm getting older with some directors who are getting older.

Mark Romanek

I'm of the school that I will direct you if you request it - if you have a question.

I'm just kind of dismayed by the effort, so far. We've accomplished some good things, but we're ready to get out and directly help some people.

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.

Jamie Chung

The casting directors that were aware of 'The Real World' looked at me as a joke. It was so hard to get away from that.

Neill Blomkamp

The first film that I can remember seeing where, like, I just couldn't stop watching it - and it didn't necessarily make me want to be a director because I was so young, but it made me know that that's what I wanted to be doing - was 'Alien.' And I saw that when I was probably just over 10 years old.

(The film festival) has become very popular in a lot of different communities. And the director of the world tour says that the films are as good as he's ever seen them.

The first day the executive director walks through the door, it should take no more than five months - it might be done in 4 1/2 months.

CJ Adams

The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.'

Mara Wilson

The best times I had on film sets were the times the director let me express myself, but those were rare.

Douglas Coupland

The ideal is that someone comes in here and they can't make a direct attribution to any one person. They can't say, 'That's a Doug thing', or 'That's a Graham thing'. In a weird way, if that happens we've failed.

Stephen Smith

The greatest direct risk to Take-Two is that they would have to turn over the money.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Alex Turner

The idea that talent is directly proportional to your trophy cabinet is one I oppose.

Also, with uncertainty about the direction of the U.S. economy, and a weaker dollar, that actually fares well for gold. A lower dollar makes it less expensive for traders overseas to exchange gold.

Chris Hammond

A happy employee will lead directly to happy customers.

You will have a fully empowered government with a sense of direction and purpose.

Chad Hurley

YouTube provides a unique opportunity for all musicians to market and promote their music and directly engage their fans.

And so I welcome any movement in the direction of our getting moreinformation sooner rather than later,

The goal is to shine the international spotlight directly on China's human rights practices.

Edgar Allan Poe

The goodness of the true pun is in direct ratio to its intolerability

The economy has emerged from a soft patch and is moving in a good direction, but oil prices are a risk factor,

Chris Evans

The funny thing about directing is that you have your own opinions, but it's a collaboration. Directing is a group effort. Even though you might think something works, the smartest thing you can do as a director is try and weigh the opinions of the people around you.

The closings are important, but what is more important is the strategic direction they are going to take going forward, ... How are they going to improve profitability at existing stores?