I wouldn't say there isn't a direct path to a successful career. There are people who knew exactly what they wanted to do from a very young age, weren't going to be diverted, and then they just went out and achieved it.
Americans are so direct. They'd ask me, 'What's your five-year plan? Do you have a five-year plan?' I don't know what I'm having for my tea tonight let alone a five-year plan.
I've created, directed and choreographed for Lady Gaga since the beginning, so 'Born This Way,' this was musically such an amazing evolution and such a brilliant record. So when she played it for me, it took me a while to find out the visual interpre...
When someone says that I'm angry it's actually a compliment. I have not always been direct with my anger in my relationships, which is part of why I'd write about it in my songs because I had such fear around expressing anger as a woman.
I go to universities to talk to the students and teach them how to watch movies. Movies have so many elements - acting, music, art direction, costumes. I also tell them not to watch pirated movies. At the cinema, they can enjoy the big screen and the...
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another.
Your relationships with others are always a direct reflection of the relationship you have with yourself.
Just a quick glimpse to assure myself that everything was buttoned and unbuttoned in the best places and pointing in the right direction.
I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again.
Power and wealth increase in direct proportion to a man's distance from the material objects from which wealth and power are ultimately derived.
Writing out a goal allows us to see it in words. It creates a statement that does not change; it is something that we can go back to repeatedly for direction and clarity.
There was a sound like a garbage bag of pudding dropped off a tall building onto a sidewalk. Robert had erupted, chunks slapping off the walls in every direction.
I know you may feel so far that circumstances have directed your path, but right now I want you to know that you do have a choice.
If you manage yourself, you control the flow of your time to the right direction. It takes self-discipline to be at the center of control for your own time.
She didn't look at me and I didn't look at her. Some questions are so direct the only way to ask them is sideways.
Thinking is learning all over again how to see, directing one's consciousness, making of every image a privileged place.
Feelings can have a life of their own and you have very little direct control over them, except perhaps to make them worse.
There is a delicate ridge one must ride between fear and reason on a motorcycle—lean too far in either direction and there will be consequences.
My doppelganger wraps the ear in a handkerchief and shoves it into his pocket as he leaves the train with a nod of his head in my direction.” William Wilson in the short story 'Metro' by Steen Langstrup
Without sense of purpose and clear direction of your life, you will only be building a fake brand of you
As the sweaty, alcohol fuming bodies press in on me from all directions I decide that my ideal of a good time is reading a good novel, alone
