Quotes About Direction

Son égale ! Mais comment ? Ne suis-je pas sa femme ? Quel autre que lui pourrait me diriger ? N'est-il pas mon maître par la loi ?

There was no need to hurry that future—yet the length of his own youth pressed upon him. Whatever he was to do next he wanted to begin now. But how to begin and on what?

The trouble shows up when they need to organize output—deciding what to do when and then controlling their own behavior to get there.

Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music because if you did, he would show you where the door was. Period.

If you know the why, you can live any how.

Art is violent. To be decisive is violent. ... To place a chair at a partial angle on the stage destroys every other possible choice, every other option.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we have advertisements with beautiful words and beautiful images?

I did go to a performing arts school, so that facilitated my creativity, though I ended up going in a more musical direction.

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

To be disciplined is to follow in a good way. To be self disciplined is to follow in a better way.

Conquering the world with words, leading the children like herds.

Rule of art: let half-blind purpose lead you.

Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate... Who does that directing?

The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill.

Galleries are becoming overwhelmed with psychedelic music/art. I like it; it's a good direction, a new blurring of the lines between what you do.

You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise.

We go for our own reality. I remember some of our guys saying it is way harder to make stylized art directed explosions of jade rather than a regular explosion of shrapnel.

And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way.

That's the art of leadership. To make sure that what shouldn't happen, doesn't happen.

True statesmanship is the art of changing a nation from what it is into what it ought to be.

Concentrate on a single feature – as, build all toward one eye – make all lines lead toward that eye. (Robert Henri)

Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.

A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.