Quotes About Direct

Love in all its subtleties is nothing more, and nothing less, than the more or less direct trace marked on the heart of the element by the psychical convergence of the universe upon itself.

The travel ban that was imposed by the [Donald Trump] administration is a very direct reverberation of 9/11.

We must experience the Truth in a direct, practical and real way; this is only possible in the stillness and silence of the mind, and this is achieved by means of meditation.

He didn't mince his words and his language was fairly flowery. He said if they didn't like it they could fuck off

In his response, James argued: "... all direct 'encouragement' - the thing you enjoin me on - encouragement of the short cut and say 'artless' order, is really more likely than not to be shallow and misleading...

I love actors who are wonderful - like John Cusack and Russell Crowe, and wouldn't it be a treat to eventually direct them one day.

The gods can make a man ridiculous through a woman, but they cannot make him ridiculous when they deal him a blow direct. The very greatness of their power makes them, in that respect, impotent.

The great thing about fiscal policy is that it has a direct impact and doesn't require you to bind the hands of future policymakers.

The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative.

Sometimes shutting off the sound on the television can allow you to actually watch the game and take it in in an entirely different and more direct way - a first-order, first-person experience - rather than filtered through the mind of another.

I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon.

The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.

In war, attack directly; secure your victory indirectly

Rage cools fast without an accessible target.

Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plights may feed into the nature of the story I choose to tell. In fact, it almost certainly will.

For any business that has an indirect model to move into the direct business is very difficult and very challenging.

I actually really love Twitter - I used to feel angry and insulted when people criticised me or the shows, but now I don't take it too seriously. What I do love is that there's this great direct line to fans.

I loathe when architects only analyze architecture in intellectual, nonvisual ways. I really love direct response, and that's very pop. I don't want to discuss abstract transparencies with a bunch of kooks.

I think comedy and horror are very similar in that there's a very direct intention. So you're trying to be funny, or you're trying to be creepy, and that literalness - I take to that.

Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.

The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave.

Look Mister, I don't care what you think, you are bald. If the census had a bald category, You'd be in it, no problem. If you go to heaven, you're going to bald heaven. If you go to hell, you're going to bald hell. Have you got that straight? Then stop looking away from the truth. Let's go now. I'm taking you straight to bald heaven, nonstop.

I discovered Christopher Isherwood in college. His writing style is so direct, warm, and inclusive.

I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct.