Director Quotes · Page 23

I don't want to be a director. I want to direct. There's a difference.

— Marty Feldman

You can't be the director of education and plagiarizing.

— Rob Ford

When it's a good director, you can feel when they trust you when they cast you.

— India Eisley

I'd like to make movies as a producer and a director.

— Steven Bauer

A director should cast a person who fits into their script.

— Christina Ricci

It is always a learning experience to work with director Jagdeep Sidhu.

— Sargun Mehta

No director wants to make films with stars. It is a compulsion for them.

— Vivek Agnihotri

When you work with a great director, you can have a great partnership.

— Guillermo del Toro

I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of 'The Saint.' He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my…

— Shirley Eaton

Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time,…

— Alexander Hamilton

It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me.

— Leslie Caron

It's important that the director and actor have good chemistry, and not just the actors.

— Alia Bhatt

I hate being in my 50s, not least because there are great roles that I just know I won't get now because…

— Amanda Redman

Different actors have different rhythms. My goal as a director is to let these guys get their best work out.

— Jonathan Krisel

After seeing my performance in director T.V. Chandran's 'Aadum Koothu,' Cheran was impressed and immediately cast me in 'Maya Kannadi.'

— Navya Nair

Mainstream or budget films don't matter to me. What matters is the script, the director and the part, not necessarily in that…

— Ranvir Shorey

Jordan Vogt-Roberts directed me in 'Kings of Summer,' which was his debut feature. I got to witness the passion and hunger that…

— Erin Moriarty

I grew up the son of a director and grew up on sets myself, so I was the kid getting dragged around…

— Dean Cain

Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to…

— Vidya Balan

J.J. Abrams is a director with no ego. He is a director who has a very consistent attitude when he's at work.…

— Maggie Q

It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have…

— Steven Soderbergh

To be an actor is to be ambiguous in every form, which is a very hard way to live. You represent desire:…

— Lou Doillon

I was brought up playing games and still do ferociously. I once played Connect Four on set with Bill Nighy and Richard…

— Rachael Stirling

The O.M.B. director puts together the budget. It handles every executive order. It is the clearing house for every single federal regulation.…

— Mick Mulvaney

As a director he was not that interested in Vader.

— David Prowse

The director is the only person who knows what the film is about.

— Satyajit Ray

I worked from a very young age as an assistant director.

— Sooraj Pancholi

A director is a director is a director. Man or woman - it doesn't matter.

— Raveena Tandon

The director is the channel through which a motion picture reaches the screen.

— King Vidor

“Everything you have heard about the shower scene is true.”

— Paul Verhoeven

My feeling is, I am best at giving songs as per any director's taste.

— Mani Sharma

You have to have a great director to make a great movie.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

Every director is themselves; [they're] not playing a part.

— Scarlett Johansson

I was called the greatest director in Europe, but I was just a hard worker.

— Fritz Lang

To work with the same director is a great feeling.

— Anushka Sharma

The longer I've been a director, the less I have to 'direct.'

— Hannes Holm

I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.

— Stanley Donen

I really feel that I'm a much better director than I was an actor.

— Steve Antin

You either are a good director or you're not.

— Rebecca Hall

Working with Sam Mendes was a dream come true. He's unbelievable as a director.

— David Burtka