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Acting, for me, is exhausting. I'm always more energized by directing. It's more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then pop out again. It's a huge passion for me.
Jodie Foster
Myself
Me
Passion
Out
Direct
Directing
More
Always
Exhausting
Huge
Intense
Again
Then
Pop
Acting
Express
To help advance democracy, we need to allow for the reunification of Cuban families and the direct sending of remittances to the island's brave dissidents.
Joe Garcia
Democracy
Direct
Allow
Advance
Cuban
Reunification
Island
Families
Brave
Sending
Help
Need
Chris Nolan went through Slamdance a year and a half after us, and he went on to direct 'The Dark Knight.' So the joke now is if you want to make superhero movies, that's where you have to go.
Joe Russo
You
Dark
Joke
Half
Year
Superhero
Direct
Through
He
Knight
Nolan
Make
Go
Where
Want
After
Movies
Us
Now
Chris
I think I'd be too scared to direct my first movie and put myself in the center.
Joel Edgerton
Myself
First
Think
Too
Scared
Direct
Put
Movie
Center
I'd like to direct something at the Public.
Joel Grey
Direct
Something
Like
Public
Gluten intolerance and celiac disease are direct results of American agriculture policy and, specifically, the government's wading into the food arena.
Joel Salatin
Government
Food
Agriculture
Intolerance
Direct
Arena
Results
Policy
American
Disease
Specifically
The distribution of plants in a given locality is not more marked and defined than that of the birds. Show a botanist a landscape, and he will tell you where to look for the lady's-slipper, the columbine, or the harebell. On the same principles, the ornithologist will direct you where to look for the greenlets, the wood-sparrow, or the chewink.
John Burroughs
You
Plants
Will
Birds
Marked
Locality
Defined
Tell
Distribution
Direct
Given
More
He
Columbine
Look
Principles
Than
Same
Where
Landscape
Show
YouTube's audience is very specific. They are ready for great content. But you have to engage with the audience in a very direct fashion.
John Cabrera
Fashion
Great
You
YouTube
Direct
Content
Audience
Ready
Very
Engage
Specific
There aren't many American directors here trying to direct a Japanese yakuza film. When you combine that with the fact that I don't speak much Japanese and this was an independent film I was financing myself - people were curious about what I was doing.
John Foster
Myself
You
People
Speak
Independent
Independent Film
Financing
About
Direct
Directors
Fact
Combine
Doing
Were
Curious
Trying
American
Japanese
Much
Many
Film
Here
It's very eclectic, the way one chooses subjects in the movie business, especially in the commercial movie business. You need to develop material yourself or material is presented to you as an assignment to direct.
John Frankenheimer
You
Business
Yourself
Way
Direct
Eclectic
Develop
Material
Subjects
Very
Commercial
Movie
Movie Business
Chooses
Assignment
Presented
Need
And in Hollywood, you know, everyone is an expert. Most of them are expert editors. They can't direct, they can't write, they can't act, but, by God, they all think they can edit.
John Frankenheimer
God
You
Think
Everyone
Direct
Write
Know
Most
Edit
Editors
Expert
Them
Hollywood
Act
A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a way for the people, for the citizens, to have some direct influence on the government.
John Jay Hooker
Government
Me
Democracy
People
Internet
Way
Citizens
Some
Direct
For The People
May
Short
Influence
Convention
Convinced
Exposure
Save
When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.
John Patrick Shanley
You
People
Writing
Think
Direct
Write
True
Lot
Movie
Screenplay
But like a born actor who only really wants to direct, Gingrich has always been unsatisfied with what he's brilliant at. He can't still his hunger to deliver grand pronouncements on life, liberalism, conservatism, religion and whatever else swims into his consciousness.
John Podhoretz
Life
Religion
Brilliant
Whatever
Conservatism
Else
Liberalism
Hunger
Gingrich
Born
Direct
Only
Unsatisfied
Deliver
He
Like
Always
Still
Been
His
Wants
Grand
Really
Who
Actor
Consciousness
And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever.
John Pomfret
Freedom
Democracy
Liberty
Thought
Important
Nation
National
Whatever
Control
Other
Ramifications
Broader
Out
Spin
Direct
Beacon
Affect
Itself
National Interest
America
Just
Nations
Which
Interest
Interests
There is a direct line relationship between what happened in Afghanistan in the work up to 11 September 2001 and what we're doing in Afghanistan today.
John R. Allen
Work
Today
Relationship
September
Direct
Between
Doing
Line
Up
Afghanistan
Happened
Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections.
John Roos
Business
Together
Think
Relations
Benefit
Collaborations
Easier
Significant
Direct
Facilitate
Area
Makes
Anything
Flights
Connections
Deepening
Bring
Two
One of the biggest regrets of my whole career was turning down an offer to direct on the first season of 'The Wire.' That would have been so perfect for me.
John Singleton
Me
First
Down
Would
Direct
Perfect
Wire
Been
Offer
Biggest
Regrets
Turning
Whole
Season
Career
We direct the destinies of a mighty continent. Our resources are unlimited: our means unbounded. If we be true to ourselves, the glory of other nations, in comparison to ours, shall resemble but a tale from the days of chivalry.
John Tyler
Be True
Other
Our
Resources
Unlimited
Destinies
Ours
Ourselves
Direct
Unbounded
Shall
True
Tale
Days
Glory
Continent
Nations
Chivalry
Mighty
Means
Resemble
Comparison
Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.
John W. Snow
You
Result
Become
Everybody
Market
Says
About
Direct
More
Lifting
Allowing
Investment
Talk
Insurance
Foreign
Lot
Vibrant
What I try to do is factor in how people use computers, what people's problems are, and how these technologies can get applied to those problems. Then I try to direct the various product groups to act on this information.
John Warnock
People
Try
Problems
Those
Direct
Various
Factor
Computers
How
Get
Information
Then
Act
Product
Use
Groups
Technologies
Applied
People say to me, 'Well, how do you direct Meryl Streep?' You're not wandering over to Meryl telling her how to act. She's an extraordinary talent and unbelievably hard working; she works harder than anyone I have ever worked with before.
John Wells
Me
You
People
Before
Extraordinary
Say
Telling
People Say
Unbelievably
Direct
Over
Talent
Meryl
Meryl Streep
She
Well
How
Than
Wandering
Anyone
Worked
Working
Act
Hard
Works
Hard-Working
Ever
Harder
Her
I would love to direct a western. I love taking photographs and I'm always fascinated with angles. Also, my father was a film editor, and I have a talent for thinking of things that aren't always in a script.
Johnny Crawford
Love
Father
Thinking
Would
Photographs
Direct
Angles
Taking
Talent
Also
Always
Editor
Western
Script
Fascinated
Film
Things
If you write, produce and direct, you own things and see them through to the end.
Johnny Vegas
You
Own
See
Direct
Through
Write
End
Them
Produce
Things
By providing our school districts with direct access to criminal information records, we can help ensure timely and complete information on prospective school employees.
Jon Porter
School
Employees
Complete
Criminal
Our
Ensure
Districts
Direct
Records
School Districts
Prospective
Access
Providing
Timely
Information
Help
I want to direct, I want to be part of something creative, something with quality.
Jonathan Brandis
Creative
Quality
Direct
Something
Part
Want
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