Towards Quotes

Women want to drive and they are taking actual steps towards that.

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

I think an old style of addressing environmental problems is ebbing, but the rise of the so-called conservative, political movement in this country is not a trend towards the future but a reaction to this very broad shift that we are undergoing.

Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

Yeah, yeah I think that's one of the biggest misconceptions towards the band. The biggest one is that we're Satan worshippers, but next to that just the fact that we're normal.

They dashed on towards that thin red line tipped with steel.

We feel an enormous sense of gratitude towards the American people.

Slovenia wishes that Montenegro will continue successfully its way towards European integration and will reach peaceful co-habitation with other former Yugoslav peoples within a united Europe.

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.

After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.

The first step towards philosophy is incredulity.

I'm very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we're all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.

I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards that now, which never used to be in the past.

Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.

It's tourists in New York. Everything is geared towards that. It's so hard on Broadway now for them to get people in there. They have to compete with so many other entertainments, so they have to bring a star in which puts people there out of work.

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.

China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities.

I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road.

In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.

At the end of the day, they're happy if you do the obvious songs towards the end of the set and you've got to try and make yourself happy by doing certain songs at the front end of the set.

We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.

I have never seen a connection between cinematic violence towards women and actual violence towards women in society.

I think comedy is more my instinct and more what I'm geared towards.

Songwriting is too mysterious and uncontrolled a process for me to direct it towards any one thing.

For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her trip abroad: she was in a very relaxed, understanding environment. I was very sympathetic towards her.

If you remain unsettled by a piece of writing, it means you are not watching the story from the outside; you've already taken a step towards it.