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I've worked with Steven Spielberg three times. I'm proud to say that I'm one of those actors that continues to get hired by the same directors.

Quote by Joe Pantoliano about work, proudness, actors

Imagination takes over and it's explained to you by the vision of the director. And then you take a leap of faith.

Quote by Joe Pantoliano about imagination, vision, faith, contentment

The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.

Quote by Paracelsus about dream, angels, god, nothing

I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.

Quote by Alan Parsons about power, being

The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about family, society, personality

Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about opinion, interest

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

Quote by Dolly Parton

I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about peace

I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.

Quote by Alice Paul about opinion, equality, problems, rightness, nothing

Well, directing myself meant there was one less star I had to deal with, really, it was great. It was a big departure for me but I had a great time.

Quote by Bill Paxton about celebrity, time

Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the role. Americans tend to hire the best face. The person that looks more like the role, whether they can perform the role or not is a bonus.

Quote by Elizabeth Pena about time, people, americans, spirit, work, face

I think, you know, if the right project kind of came along that I would be able to direct, I would love to do that.

Quote by Sean Penn about opinion, rightness, love, contentment

I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point.

Quote by Sean Penn about actors

I think it's much more important to direct movies but if it's going to take five years between each one then I'll have to make up for that.

Quote by Sean Penn about film

If I win the lottery, I'm gonna direct three to four pictures every four to five years, instead of one - and there won't be time to act.

Quote by Sean Penn about lotto, time

There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.

Quote by Sean Penn about film, theatre

Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.

Quote by Sean Penn about film, contentment

What happens is things come to you director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts.

Quote by Sean Penn about contentment, things

It was always my practice to train salespeople under my direct supervision, and to treat children with the utmost consideration.

Quote by James Cash Penney about opinion, trains, children

And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about.

Quote by Roger Penrose about things, thinking, contentment, people