Best 182 quotes in «direct quotes» category

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Dance is the fastest, most direct route to the truth.

Children understand and remember concepts best when they learn from direct personal experience.

Direct not him whose way himself will choose; 'Tis breath not lack'st, and that breath wilt thou lose.

Direct me gods, whose changes are all holy, To where it flickers deep in grass, the moly.

Direct cinema is about simulating a reality in which you're not having the overwhelming influence that you really are having.

Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.

Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available.

Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation.

Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.

Everything direct is positive, everything indirect is negative.

Everything good that has happened to me has happened as a direct result of something bad.

Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.

Fashion is a movie. Every morning when you get dressed, you direct yourself.

Happiness and beauty are by-products. Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty.

Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.

Eventually I foresee voting on the Internet, which will lead to much more direct democracy.

Gosh, I'd like to direct Our Town on stage.

I am very straight-forward and direct. If I disagree with something, I say something about it.

He that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my sail.

I couldn't direct because I'm too impatient and I couldn't put together a package because I don't understand money. I'd rather just do what I'm doing.

I couldn't direct traffic. It's hard enough just acting.

I didn't direct [the Taboo episodes]. I wrote all of them.

Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels.

I'd like to direct more operas.

I'd love to direct, I'd love to produce. I'd love to learn all about it, and being around it all the time certainly helps.

I do my best to make music spontaneously. It's very personal in a way. It's really a direct connection between me and anyone who's watching. I don't want to be in my own bubble. I'm reaching out.

I direct, and I make movies I can't finance. I can't raise money. I can't sell anything. I make things.

I don't like to direct the actors by telling them what to do. If anything, it's reminding them where they are in the movie, what's happening emotionally and what they want in the scene.

I discovered Christopher Isherwood in college. His writing style is so direct, warm, and inclusive.

I don't think I'd ever write anything that I don't also direct just because it's so hard and painful to write as it is.

I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.

If it is the greatest truth that you seek, the plants can direct you.

If there is no direct threat why are we invading?

I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday.

I had heard all sorts of stories about Woody Allen's directing - directorial approach. And some of them turned out to be myth. But, one of them was that he doesn't rehearse and another was that he doesn't really direct, if he doesn't like it...he cuts it out of the movie, or even replaces you.

I don't really want to direct myself, but I'm certainly torn in that direction.

I like to direct for the big screen.

I like to direct movies, but I don't like to goof around for eight years talking about it. And it's pretty irritating to get a movie on. So to complicate it by having more irritation as a director, I don't really need it. And because I direct a great deal still, but in the theater, I kind of get that anyway. Which is not at all to say I would never do it again, or it would never happen again.

I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both.

I'm always trying to make movies. It's what I love to do more than anything. I love to write and direct.

I'm actively looking for things to direct again. I had such an amazing experience on this. I really am spoiled.

I'm a straightforward person. I like to be direct with people.

I'm currently trying to direct my own material.

Improved productivity is another direct benefit of globalization.

If the right thing came along, I would absolutely direct something I did not write because I love the process so much, but we'll see. I'm taking it day by day.

I'm thankful to get the opportunity to direct. I hope I don't mess it up.

I'm too direct and too unsparingly impatient.

I'm very direct. It's part of my personality. I've actually grown into that.