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When I started acting I knew nothing. It was a momentous decision to pick up the flyer for the 'Trainspotting' audition. 'Destined' is a bit of a poncy word for it, but I do think I was headed in that direction.
Kelly Macdonald
Decision
Word
Nothing
Think
Flyer
Bit
Destined
Direction
Pick
Knew
Headed
Audition
Up
Acting
Momentous
Started
I would try to guide my children in a different way to have a career. Something besides being an actress, singer or model. I'm definitely going to push my kids in the other direction.
Kendra Wilkinson
Try
Other
Guide
Way
Definitely
Kids
Besides
Would
Something
Direction
Push
Singer
Model
Going
Being
Children
Different
Different Way
Actress
Career
I'm lucky I had signposts in my life. At important times, I got pointed in the right direction by particular circumstances.
Kerry Stokes
Life
My Life
Important
Circumstances
Signposts
Direction
Pointed
Had
Particular
Got
Times
Lucky
Right
Right Direction
When you mention Bieber, Lorde, One Direction, I want to be on that list. But at the same time, when you say Lil Uzi Vert, I want my name to pop up, too. I'm kinda in between both. I wanna bring them together and exist.
Kevin Abstract
Time
You
Together
Too
Say
Kinda
Direction
Both
Mention
Between
Name
Exist
Up
Same
List
Same Time
Wanna
Want
In-Between
Them
Pop
Bring
In my early career as a documentarian, I suppose I was trying to make films which - where it was all about making a big cinematic statement, and I think with 'Marley,' I slightly changed my direction and adopted a more mellow approach.
Kevin Macdonald
Big
Think
Films
Changed
Approach
Cinematic
Statement
Mellow
Slightly
Marley
About
Adopted
Direction
More
Suppose
Make
Making
Trying
Where
Which
Early
Career
Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling.
Kevin Spacey
Character
Me
World
Bend
Willing
Direction
Push
New
New Direction
Proved
Hiring
Going
Move
Being
Where
Storytelling
Certainly
Gaming
Capturing
Actually
I have a pretty good sense of direction. And if I get lost, I just act like I know where I'm going.
Kim Matula
Good
Lost
Sense
Pretty
Pretty Good
Direction
Good Sense
Like
Know
Get
Going
Just
Where
Act
My security comes from my senses, my sensing the direction I should go and suddenly I felt out of tune, out of step with what other people wanted or what other people expected of me.
Kim Novak
Me
People
Other
Out
Security
Direction
Step
Felt
Go
Expected
Wanted
Senses
Tune
Sensing
Should
Suddenly
For all the popularity of spiritual advisers in South Korea, it still shocks to see the leaders of huge public companies relying on fortune-tellers. A shaman may advise a struggling executive to move a building's front entrance, tapping the widespread pungsu belief that your luck depends on the direction of your house.
Kim Young-ha
Spiritual
Building
Luck
See
Direction
Relying
Entrance
Struggling
Leaders
House
Executive
Advise
Adviser
Korea
Still
South
Tapping
Huge
South Korea
Shocks
Front
May
Move
Depends
Public
Your
Companies
Popularity
Belief
Widespread
In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south, east or west.
Kit Williams
Simple
Made
East
Chariot
Direction
Point
Could
Pointing
Terms
Practical
Been
West
South
North
Any
If anyone says, 'Let's have a girls' night out,' I will run in the opposite direction.
Kristin Scott Thomas
Will
Girl
Says
Out
Run
Direction
Opposite
Opposite Direction
Anyone
Night
GST is a structural move in the right direction. It could take a few months to settle down. It is another one of the government's fundamental shifts which are all very well thought through... It will make us a much more robust economy.
Kumar Mangalam Birla
Government
Will
Thought
Few
Down
Settle
Months
Structural
Direction
More
Could
Through
Take
Economy
Well
Make
Another
Robust
Shifts
Very
Move
Which
Us
Much
Fundamental
Right
Right Direction
Until his dying days, Steve Jobs could not only predict the direction the marketplace would be heading, but help drive it there.
Kurt Eichenwald
Drive
Predict
Marketplace
Jobs
Would
Would-Be
Direction
Only
Could
Heading
Days
Steve
Until
Steve Jobs
His
Dying
Help
I think I told my parents I wanted to be a writer, just so they'd kind of think I had some direction in life. It made it easier to pick out classes at college, like, 'Oh, this is writing classes, that's what I'm doing.'
Kyle Kinane
Life
Writing
Made
College
Parents
Think
Easier
Out
Kind
Classes
Some
Direction
Writer
Had
Pick
Like
Doing
Oh
Just
Wanted
I am not going to sit here and disrespect Tottenham one bit because what they have done for me over the years is fantastic, and I am more than grateful. The way they have made the stepping stones in the right direction over the years I have been there is crazy.
Kyle Walker
Me
Crazy
Grateful
Made
Sit
Disrespect
Way
Bit
Direction
More
Stepping
Over
Because
Am
Been
Years
Than
Stones
Done
Going
Fantastic
Right
Here
Right Direction
I definitely had to take a lot of direction from stylists and make up artists and hair stylists, because I'm very much more of a sweat pants and sneakers kind of girl.
La La Anthony
Girl
Hair
Pants
Definitely
Kind
Direction
More
Take
Had
Make
Make Up
Because
Lot
Sneakers
Up
Very
Artists
Sweat
Much
When he would give you direction, it was not sitting in a chair saying, 'Hey, babe! Do this and that and the other thing.' Mr. Sirk would ask, 'May I speak with you?' and sit down and say, 'I think this should be done this way. And how do you feel about it? Do you feel it that way?'
Lana Turner
Saying
You
Speak
Sit
Down
Think
Other
Way
Hey
Say
Would
About
Give
Direction
He
Feel
How
Sitting
Done
May
Ask
Should
Chair
Thing
Babe
Charles Bean is a brilliant director. I come in with an idea and try to do it, but I fall on my face. And then, he says, 'Wait a minute, there was a little moment in there. Let's try that moment and expand in that direction.'
Lance Henriksen
Director
Wait
Try
Brilliant
Face
Fall
Says
Charles
Minute
Bean
Direction
He
Idea
Come
Expand
Little
Then
Moment
There's so many bits on a car these days it's hard to know where everything is. You have a bit of an idea but if you are behind someone and you suddenly change direction it's hard to know exactly where the car is.
Lando Norris
You
Change
Car
Everything
Bit
Bits
Exactly
Someone
Direction
Idea
Days
Know
Behind
Where
Hard
Many
Suddenly
SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.
Larry Niven
Time
Field
Way
Embedded
One Time
Direction
Never
Genre
Genres
Because
Off
Matrix
Any
Going
Which
Cut
Hardly
In mapping, where I have no sense of direction, my needs are likely to coincide with the needs of lots of people.
Lars Rasmussen
Needs
People
Sense
Direction
No Sense
Likely
Lots
Where
Mapping
Coincide
My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative.
Laurence Housman
Art
Me
Failure
Disappointment
Writing
Training
First
Direction
More
Drove
Alternative
Caused
Years
Five
Get
Six
Which
Right
Right Direction
Set
Recently, Lady Gaga was motivated to take the helm of the creative direction of her career and as such I decided to step away. I am extremely proud of her, and in stepping away I wish her all the best.
Laurieann Gibson
Best
Creative
Wish
Extremely
Direction
Take
Step
Stepping
Proud
Am
Motivated
Lady
Lady Gaga
Decided
Gaga
Helm
Away
Her
Career
Recently
For a physicist or a mathematician, the most symmetrical object you could think about would be a sphere, because it looks identical no matter what you do to it, however you rotate it in any given direction.
Lawrence M. Krauss
You
Matter
Think
Sphere
Would
Would-Be
Object
About
Direction
Given
Physicist
Could
Most
Identical
Looks
Because
However
Mathematician
Any
Rotate
Symmetrical
When I was in the ninth grade, I had a teacher in Dallas, Texas, named Elizabeth Enlow in English class. Every Friday, we had to write a little essay, and you had to incorporate three particular words into the story. That was the sole direction. And to me, this was so much fun.
Lawrence Wright
Teacher
Me
You
Class
Words
Three
Every
Sole
Ninth
Direction
Write
Had
Named
Particular
Friday
Texas
Grade
Essay
So Much Fun
Story
Little
Much
English
Fun
Dallas
Elizabeth
Incorporate
The lovely thing about the writing life is that you can point it in any direction.
Lawrence Wright
Life
You
Writing
About
Direction
Point
Any
Lovely
Thing
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