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The 18,000 NASA employees are full of galactic talents and abilities and are ready to accomplish whatever they're directed to do.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I have a great respect for actors like Clint Eastwood, who's a wonderful director. I think two pictures that I directed were not successful, so I decided not to make any more.
~ Kirk Douglas
The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.
~ Dennis Miller
There is a time to silence an adversary with the honey of logical persuasion, and there is a time to silence him with the argument of a heavily directed club.
~ Ernest Bramah
Thankfully, due to the United Kingdom and the commitment of the Westminster government we are able to ensure that money brought in, whether it be from the City of London or from North Sea oil, can be pooled and directed to wherever it is needed most. That is what being in the United Kingdom is all about.
~ Iain Duncan Smith
I produced and starred in 'Wake the Riderless Horse,' a short film that my buddy wrote and directed.
~ Scott Michael Foster
We were doing press for this movie that my friends and I made for $5,000 called 'Brothers Justice,' that I also wrote and directed. And during the press of that, people kept saying, 'What's next, what's next?' And my best friend Nate and I - Nate produced it - we kept saying, 'Oh, we're gonna do a car-chase movie next.'
~ Dax Shepard
I've always been an actor, a lowly actor without power, so I've never been corrupted. I've never even directed.
~ Laura Fraser
For female directors, there's a whole other set of things we have to think about, particularly when we are casting men, because there are some actors who have never been directed by a woman. Crew members, too.
~ Ava DuVernay
I have made movies on education and dance, have directed and choreographed legends of Bollywood. Now, I want to make a movie on martial arts. I myself am a black belt, so I am looking forward to do something on this.
~ Remo D'Souza
I directed my first movie, not one piece of press!
~ Luke Goss
The difference between "active" and "busy" is that the former includes reflection and is directed, whereas the busy life feels out of control and does not seem purposeful or meaningful.
~ Robert J. Wicks
What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these areas of deprivation.
~ John Prescott
I was a big fan of 'Blackadder,' and my first commercial was directed by John Lloyd - I could have bored him for hours if I'd known he directed my favourite show!
~ Daniel Rigby
Writing fiction is the 'job' I try to keep at the center of things. The movie stuff has been a wonderful accident, though not entirely bizarre, either, as I have done some work in film before, and even directed a ridiculous, cable-access feature back in my 20s.
~ Jonathan Raymond
The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.
~ Walt Whitman
Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a small team of junior associates, perhaps three, ten, fifteen, something in that order.
~ Daniel Nathans
Organization implies a tendency to oligarchy. In every organization, whether it be a political party, a professional union, or any other association of any kind, the aristocratic tendency manifests itself very clearly. As a result of organization, every party or professional union becomes divided into a minority of directors and a majority of directed.
~ Robert Michels
Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
The most disturbing and wasteful emotions in modern life, next to fright, are those which are associated with the idea of blame, directed against the self or against others.
~ Marilyn Ferguson
It's one of those scenarios where no, I never imagined that I'd be directed in a love scene - not even a love scene because it's kind of a hard-core sex scene because it's kind of just purely played for this carnal venting.
~ Thomas Haden Church
I just did this movie with Kristin Wiig called 'The Skeleton Twins.' That's a straight drama. We play estranged twins, and I end up moving in with her and her husband, played by Luke Wilson. But it's a drama, and the Duplass Brothers produced it and this great guy, Craig Johnson, directed it. And that was great, you know?
~ Bill Hader
Sit down at your computer or open your nearest mobile device and Google these words: 'Directed by.' What's the first predictive text that comes up? Martin Scorsese? Quentin Tarantino? Ingmar Bergman? Chances are the first name Google suggested was Robert B. Weide. That's me. Sort of.
~ Robert B. Weide
I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story that I really like I can probably get it done somewhat.
~ Gary Sinise