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Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions. — Brian McBride

Leon Uris is a storyteller, in a direct line from those men who sat around fires in the days before history and made the tribe more human. — Pete Hamill

Education without direction is a one-sided social value. Direct action without education is a meaningless expression of pure energy. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I hesitate to direct even though I feel I contribute a lot on a set. — Susan Sarandon

I can direct dial today a man my parents warred with. They wanted to kill him, I want to sell software to him. — Brad Templeton

The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it. — Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

If Wes Anderson has a very strong cast, he can direct the minutia of that story and still manage to have something that lives and breathes. — Susan Sarandon

If you decide to direct a film, it's because you have something to say, something to show to the audience. — Gaspard Ulliel

Everything that happens in your future is a direct result of what you do today. — James Altucher

There is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible. — Miles Franklin

Whatever you accomplish in a lifetime will be in direct proportion to the intensity and persistence of your faith — Bob Proctor

I know I'd like to direct a film at some point, and maybe I'll write it. — Paul Dano

The good I do is not a matter of the direct benefits I cause. Rather, it is the difference I make. — William MacAskill

I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies. — Walter Hill

There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it. — Alain De Botton

A Spiritual Warrior looks for the most efficient and effective way to accomplish something
the most direct way is a living truth. — John-Roger

Your business and results are a reflection of you. Your business and results will grow in direct proportion to your own growth. — James Arthur Ray

I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct. — Dan Gilroy

Everything I do is a direct creation of my hands, whether it is made in wood, plaster or clay. — Eva Zeisel

Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to them. — Maya Angelou

I don't have a direct line to hell to see if it's frozen over so I'm looking for flying pigs. — Eve Langlais

My whole game plan was to direct movies. I knew if I made a reputation in theater, I would get offers. — Michael Schultz

Drawing is the artist's most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality. — Edgar Degas

The power to hurt ... has evolved in a direct relationship to technological advancement. — Roger Zelazny

Our success is a direct result of knowing how to market a brand and having the right people representing the brand. — Greg Norman

The objective observer always has the advantage over a direct participant. — Vadim Zeland

I'm not one of these actors who feels a pressing need to direct, and I have no plans to do it. — Dennis Franz

When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is. — John Patrick Shanley

There is a direct correlation between physical exertion and mental relief. — Sakyong Mipham

Disrespect for life is a direct reflection of violating the laws of the kingdom of love — Sunday Adelaja

Life is like a movie where you are both the director and the actor. — Steven Redhead

Make a map of what you see,
Direct pain effectively. — Tegan Quin

To be free, to come to terms with our lives, we have to have a direct experience of ourselves as we really are, warts and all. — Mark Epstein

...he still never saw her as anything but a direct, literal invitation of God's, dropped into his life for reasons he would never know. — Philip K. Dick

No reference is truly direct - every reference depends on SOME kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is. — Douglas Hofstadter

I love actors who are wonderful - like John Cusack and Russell Crowe, and wouldn't it be a treat to eventually direct them one day. — Renee O'Connor

Writing a novel is an intense and lonely business, but you have the reward at the end of a very direct dialogue between you and the reader. — Neil Cross

Life is unrest, and its passage at best a zigzag course, that only straightens to a direct line when viewed across the years. — Elbert Hubbard

The charms of a passing woman are usually in direct relation to the speed of her passing. — Marcel Proust

Fathering is a major job, but I need both things in my life: my job to be a director, and my kids to direct me. — Steven Spielberg

Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving. — Clint Eastwood

I'm very old-school. I like a director to direct me. I like to be the actor. — Melissa Leo

Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves. — Norman Tebbit

Truth is a matter of direct apprehension-you can't climb a ladder of mental concepts to it. — Lawrence Durrell

You can't direct without a good crew. — Louis C.K.

I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison. — Anais Nin

But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood. — Ted Kotcheff

Wages are a direct consequence of estranged labor, and estranged labor is the direct cause of private property. — Karl Marx

I want to direct. Definitely a goal of mine. — Corey Haim

In order to go beyond ideas to direct realization, it's essential to have a great deal of purity. — Frederick Lenz

What I've always liked about photography is that it's such a direct way of showing what's on my mind. I see something. I show it to you. — Zoe Leonard

She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason. — Donna Woolfolk Cross

Photographers direct the eye toward a particular object. We who write, one hopes, are directing the heart and the soul. — Nikki Giovanni

I don't hate being an actor. But if there's a choice, I prefer to direct. — Stephen Chow

In the midway of this our mortal life,
I found me in a gloomy wood, astray,
Gone from the path direct. — Dante Alighieri

A bonus: You don't have to diet to direct. — Joey Lauren Adams

MPAA. The idea that piracy is an effective form of resistance, a direct attack on the corporate empire, is confirmed by the reaction it has provoked: — Astra Taylor

Clear, direct and vibrant instructions will inject energy into the class, and create a feeling of safety for the students. — Gudjon Bergmann

I've always been a direct guy. — Kool Keith

The aphorism "If you want something done, ask a busy woman" is in direct acknowledgment of the efficiency boot camp parenthood puts you through. — Caitlin Moran

Hello, boys," he said, reaching for the parazonium strapped to the small of his back. "You look a little lost. Let me direct you back to hell. — Elisabeth Naughton

Our failure to know joy is a direct reflection of our inability to forgive. — Joko Beck

A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels. — Andy Goldsworthy

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations. — David M. Friedman

As a matter of fact, wherever I get to is a direct result of where I'm at now which makes where I'm at now equally important. — Bryan Kest

A person's way of doing things is a direct result of the way he thinks about things. — Wallace D. Wattles

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

A direct relationship exists between the caliber of the writing you read and the caliber of the writing you make. — Robert Benson

We are story animals. And we need to tell our stories in as direct, as unmediated, and as emotionally resonant a way as possible. — Stephen Apkon

Know you can direct a path around them and be your best life if you want to. — Lee Vickers

I can direct breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I take pride in my kitchen, but I'm not going to direct a movie. — Julia Roberts

If ideals have such a power over our lives, if they energize and direct our first entry into the world — Frank B. Anderson

A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment. — Mark Twain

I have a stack of scripts that I've read - I'm in the lucky position where I get offered things - but I haven't wanted to direct many of them. — Nicole Holofcener

For many years, we have repeated that the direct-to-consumer channel is growing and capturing a larger share of our customers' wallet. — Richard Hayne

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act. — Billy Boyd

I always wanted to direct movies. That's what I set out to do. When I was a little kid I just dreamed of making movies, and I went to film school. — Zach Braff

It's not good to be in a situation where people don't want to direct you or don't want to question something. — Glenn Close

Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication. — Richard Louv

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity. — Plutarch

Coach said. "the quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor". — Sherman Alexie

A second chance is a direct pathway to a grateful heart and an astonished mind. — Holly Elissa Bruno

Fierce-looking, a coal-eyed brunette with a gaze direct as lasers. She — Tess Gerritsen

Patriotism and religion are the only two motives in the world which can permanently direct the whole of a body politic to one end. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Each time it happens we're tempted to infer the direct intervention of a Maker. — Carl Sagan

I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else. — Vincent Cassel

No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people. — Walter Lippmann

Jesus works on Sundays, Hop. Want a direct line, time to haul your biker ass to church. — Kristen Ashley

Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now [with climate change], yet we dither. — James Hansen

It requires a direct dispensation from Heaven to become a walker. — Henry David Thoreau

I hope to direct a feature very soon. That is a big goal for me. I'm looking forward to hopefully getting that opportunity. — Ken Marino

I'm not really a full-time director, I just like to direct the things that I write because I think I'm going to know it better than someone else. — Billy Bob Thornton

Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters. — Zig Ziglar

For the sensory thinker, the world of the mind bears a direct physical resemblance to the world outside. — Robert Sommer

I don't support direct democracy because I want a life, and that means I want to select people who work for me who do that sort of work for me. — Lawrence Lessig

Osama bin Laden's writings and actions constitute a direct negation of human liberty, and vent an undisguised hatred and contempt for life itself. — Christopher Hitchens

All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts. — James Lane Allen

If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the black man. — Emma Goldman

Voting is easy and marginally useful, but it is a poor substitute for democracy, which requires direct action by concerned citizens. — Howard Zinn

My refrigerator is powerful. In fact, it has a direct link to my overall well-being. — Kris Carr