Quotes About Direction

If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.

Only a few find the way, some don't recognize it when they do, somedon't ever want to.

My teacher says that everything that you want in the world is one step away, you just have to figure out which direction to step in.

Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants.

As an actor, you can steer a scene in another direction by playing it a little differently. And honestly? I like being an actor, and I want to keep having a career.

I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way.

The mind naturally makes progress, and the will naturally clings to objects; so that for want of right objects, it will attach itself to wrong ones.

Everybody wants to manage me; management is a touchy situation.

I'm trying to be a little bit more mature about my choices and think about what I want to direct next, instead of just jumping into a movie 'cause I want to do it.

We try to keep it a classy show, but it certainly is blue at times. And it all depends on the audience, sometimes we've have audiences that don't really want us to go too far in that direction.

Most people spend most of their lives doing neither what they want to be doing nor what they ought to be doing.

Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is leadership.

The real trouble comes from not knowing what we really want in the first place.

I guess we all make choices as to how we want to live, right?

I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.

I think actors like to be directed. Actors like to know where they're headed and what they want, so I'm very encouraging.

Pro-Tip: Ask for one clear action per panel. Don't ask your artist to do two, three, or more things in a shot. You want those? Add more panels.

The movie has to be going somewhere. Other than that, you want it to be entertaining, but people usually disagree on what entertaining is and everybody has different tastes.

All film directors, even the ones using 3-D today, want you to look at what they chose.

A lot of people don't know what they want, you know, or they're just kind of vague about it.

Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go.

It might be a move in six months. But I'll make up my mind. I'll have a look at where I've been and where I want to go and I'll continue in that way.

A man pushed from behind by many hands will go in but one direction, no matter what he wills.

You can't steer anyone away from the path they're going to take. You can show 'em that there's plenty of other paths – you can do that much – but past that? They'll go where they go.