Quotes having the keyword Direct
My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.
by Tony Visconti (Musician, American , born in 1944) keywords: amongst, between, dad, direct, family, fell, fields, friends, his, humor, jones, known, movies, our, quick, raised, records, sense, sometimes, somewhere, spike, surreal, well , wit I remember very clearly at the first budget review having a pretty direct conversation with the head of manufacturing... We began to get huge improvements in productivity and responsiveness. I got a chance to see that firsthand.
by Rick Wagoner (Businessman, American , born in 1953) keywords: began, budget, chance, clearly, conversation, direct, first, firsthand, get, got, having, head, huge, improvements, manufacturing, pretty, productivity, remember, responsiveness, review, see , very It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
by William Arthur Ward (Writer, American , born in 1921) keywords: anger, answers, direct, energies, excuses, focus, problems, towards, wise , your 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.
by John Warnock (Scientist, American , born in 1940) keywords: act, applied, computers, direct, factor, get, groups, how, information, problems, product, technologies, then, these, those, try, use , various If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will.
by Naomi Watts (Actor, English , born in 1968) keywords: bend, break, change, direct, hollywood, movies, older, produce, rules, them, treats, way, whatever, will , women I wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not direct, you can feel the beginning of the end of the breakup in these songs.
by Gene Ween (Musician, American , born in 1970) keywords: before, beginning, breakup, direct, end, even, feel, lot, most, right, songs, these , wrote Able Danger consisted of approximately 20 direct individuals working for Special Forces in Tampa, Florida. The total amount of people working for Able Danger was 20.
by Curt Weldon (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: able, amount, approximately, consisted, danger, direct, florida, forces, individuals, special, tampa, total , working But, the thing is, since I always had my own little shop and direct access to the public, I've been able to build up a technique without marketing people ever telling me what the public wants.
by Vivienne Westwood (Designer, English , born in 1941) keywords: able, access, always, been, build, direct, ever, had, little, marketing, own, public, shop, since, technique, telling, thing, up, wants , without Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: allowed, any, arbitrarily, being, deliberations, direct, governed, government, instead, ought, representatives, share, them, without , women Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
by John Wooden (Coach, American , born in 1910) keywords: become, becoming, best, capable, did, direct, knowing, mind, peace, result, self-satisfaction, success, which , your If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use.
by John Woolman (Clergyman, American , born in 1720) keywords: abroad, assuredly, children, delight, direct, doth, goodness, happiness, kind, love, mortal, parents, perfect, sending, their, then , use Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: always, direct, individual, internationalism, life, only, responsibility, rides, strength, through , victory If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.
by Minoru Yamasaki (Architect, American , born in 1912) keywords: architecture, been, direct, examine, find, influence, japanese, mechanics, our, think, thought, upon , will Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture.
by Dick York (Actor, American , born in 1928) keywords: anyone, cannot, cast, charging, cooper, direct, entire, finding, first, footing, gary, go, had, horseback, horses, kind, motion, nuts, out, picture, possibly, without , would If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
by Mao Zedong (Leader, Chinese , born in 1893) keywords: change, direct, eating, experience, genuine, know, knowledge, methods, must, originates, part, revolution, take, taste, theory, want , yourself
