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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
I don't remember if I've been asked seriously to direct a picture. I understand that. I'm very good business for people as an actor and perhaps they'd rather I didn't.
Liberty and security are often in direct confrontation and must be balanced in a way that protects us without destroying what is worth protecting.
My advice for anyone wanting to direct is that nobody is going to hand you an opportunity. You have to create your own opportunities and not take no for an answer.
I'm kind of sad that Tim is not going to direct any more of the Deadpool films, because I really love him. He's hilarious.
Zen is a special transmission outside the scriptures,With no reliance on words and letters.A direct pointing to the human mind,And the realization of enlightenment.
The Homeland Security department doesn't have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they can't direct anything except inside their bureau.
I will always be an actress. I couldn't see myself without acting. But I'd love to direct and keep writing. I don't think one has to be in place of the other.
In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure victory.
Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.
You know, putting power in people's hands was the central idea of the conservative platform. And so, to me, the E.U. was the direct opposite of that, and totally inconsistent.
I'd like to direct again, but that's really hard to get something and raise the money. It's difficult to find just the right thing.
I truly believe that God has given us few brain cells, and you have to direct them to the right things that make you happy.
I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps.
Universal, equal, direct and secret elections in the U.S.S.R. will be a whip in the hands of the population against poorly functioning organs of government.
It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth.
Shall ignorance of good and ill Dare to direct the eternal will? Seek virtue, and of that possest, To Providence resign the rest.
We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That is truth. Anything else is mere words.
I always feel like, whatever job I direct, whether it be a movie or whole season of 'The Game,' I just fall in love with it.
Technically, I direct, I'm a writer, and I do all these things, but I never went to school for them. It's just something you pick up; it's like its own art, basically.
It's really hard to find just a simple character-driven drama, outside of a genre, that was available to direct, except for on TV.
Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.
If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.
I have plans of becoming a director soon. I just finished my script. I don't know when I'll direct the film. It is ready and has reached its third draft.
Tech companies are distracting, dividing and outraging citizens to the point where there is little basis for common ground. This is a direct threat to democracy.
With 'New Rose Hotel,' I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that's all I was going to get.
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Direct and easy communications — freedom of speech in all forms and in its broadest sense — has become vital to the very survival of a civilized humanity.
Three hundred men, all of whom know one another, direct the economic destiny of Europe and choose their successors from among themselves.
Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.
The technological revolution is itself a direct descendant of the Ancient Greeks' historia, and the web is populated by young people who want to dive into the past.
For all filmmakers: True originality is the key, only direct your own unique movie scripts, be a megalomaniac and not give a damn.
The thinker requires exactly the same light as the painter, clear, without direct sunshine, or blinding reflection, and, where possible, from above.
Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them.
The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of exhaustion in war.
I take a lot of inspiration from the nature of the universe and visualize my work as a direct or indirect reflection of life, inside and around us.
I have actually directed over thirty plays and about one hundred commercials for cable TV, but have not yet had the opportunity to direct a feature film.
I feel that the surrealists have created a series of valid external landscapes which have their direct correspondences within our own minds.
Muslims have been subjected to so many tyrants and oppressive regimes. That's what the Arab Spring was about, but the problem comes in trying to direct a revolution.
Alright, the secret of happiness is simple: find out what you truly love to do and then direct all of your energy towards doing it.
The likelihood of one individual being right increases in direct proportion to the intensity to which others are trying to prove him wrong.
All I can really say is it's bloodier than hell. In this one I'm going to be much more direct and honest in my description of the actual killings and the crime scene.
The latenight hours are apparently those in which the mind runs wild with scenarios and thoughts that during the daytime I know how to direct and organize.
I'd love to direct commercials on Caribbean beacheswith luscious women rubbing on suntan lotion, but all I get arethese documentary-type things.
For too long Hezbollah has been able to conduct its illegal operations unhindered by the threat of a direct response from the United States.
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.
I was keen to direct an action film, and when Reliance approached me for the remake of 'Singham,' I saw an opportunity to return to my first love.
A shared experience can energize a team toward its common goal more quickly than a direct order ever will.
Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who directs well and who doesn't.
Acting is a passion, but I have been taking time off to direct once in a while because it helps me reinvent myself.
But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.
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.
My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global warming.
I would not make the mistake of ever speaking for Mr. Trump, because he does so well with being candid and direct with the voters.
What is the one bright spot on the entire horizon that would give someone an opportunity to be retrained to learn new skills? Direct selling.
Almost all Europe, for many centuries, was inundated with blood, which was shed at the direct instigation or with the full approval of the ecclesiastical authorities.
Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons.
I was keen to direct an action film, and when Reliance approached me for the remake of Singham, I saw an opportunity to return to my first love.
To be a great concert marketer, we are shifting our focus from traditional media to online and mobile as direct ways to reach consumers.
If you wait until those weapons pose a direct, clear, present danger to the United States, you've probably waited too long.
