Quotes About Direction

By being critical, you also develop your own style of what you like, what direction you want to move.

Things have to be made to happen in a way you want them to happen. Without management, without the intervention of organized willpower the desired result simply cannot be obtained.

As soon as the boss decides he wants his workers to do something, he has two problems: making them do it and monitoring what they do.

If you don't hurry up and let life know what you want, life will damned soon show you what you'll get.

You don't want to be starting a film not knowing what you want to do.

I really think that Van Halen has two choices if they want to continue. And maybe they don't want to continue, because they don't seem to do much.

Competition and the market are like water, they go where they want

Every character is asking: Whats my place? Why am I here? I dont want the answer to be Just because. You find your own purpose. Each finds the reason to be here and how to contribute.

One's knowledge of karma should not be used to judge others. You should ask yourself: Do I like where I am going, or do I want to change my direction?

We must be clear about where we're going if we want anyone to help us get there.

Leaders don't convince people to follow them. Leaders walk forward alone and those who want to go down their path decide to follow.

I'm someone who has always been quite clear about what I like. In the studio, I'm not a control freak but I know what I want.

What I don't understand is what America really wants.

I don't have any kind of ideology that precludes me from moving in one direction or another. I just want creative autonomy and I want at least an opportunity that it's going to be seen.

Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be recognized for that.

He has a very strong vision of what he wants.

I wanted to direct when I was very young. I had no idea of cinema, of who's doing what. That was my first instinct: "Okay, I want to be the boss."

You set the tone on the set that you want to see in the film.

Creating Change - The first step to creating any change is deciding what you do want so that you have something to move toward.

I love Woody Allen. He's very clever, always thinking, and he's great with actors. He lets actors do what they want to do and occasionally he'll give them a specific kind of direction.

An author's characters do what he wants them to do.

Leadership is getting people to do things that they don't want to do.

Politics is like roller skating. You go partly where you want to go, and partly where the damn things take you.

My biggest regret is probably that it took me so long to find out what I want to do.