Director Quotes · Page 35

When making a music video, it becomes quite difficult to find a director who can puts all your words into pictures and…

— Declan McKenna

I get to be in a room with other actors, but I never, or very rarely, get the chance to be in…

— Joe Mantello

You know, I became a director out of necessity. I was writing comedies, and I couldn't find anybody to deliver it correctly.

— Albert Brooks

I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager.…

— Maddie Hasson

As a creator on digital platforms, you are your own director, producer and writer. It is a lot of work and responsibility.

— Jonita Gandhi

I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.

— Tahar Rahim

'Creative director' is a catchall phrase for giving ideas. To me, it obviously means more than that. It's like being a counselor.

— Virgil Abloh

I was asked if I'd audition for a part in a Broadway musical because the director just loved me.

— Amy Macdonald

I knew ART was was going to give me this opportunity to expand my role as a director and finally let me…

— Diane Paulus

'Independent' means one thing to me: It means that regardless of the source of financing, the director's voice is extremely present. It's…

— Alexander Payne

My family is involved in the arts; my auntie is a director back in Australia, so that was my 'in' into the…

— Madeleine Madden

Being on a set where the director has lost control is just sickening. No one goes the extra mile, theres a lot…

— Christine Vachon

The stressful thing about being an actor is, like, you have to kind of audition again and again and again, you know?…

— Anthony Carrigan

I do panic when I'm out of work, and there have been long periods of that. And I'm not a good auditionee.…

— Rachael Stirling

The director's job is to know what emotional statement he wants a character to convey in his scene or his line, and…

— Stanley Kubrick

I came up in the community center. I used to be physical director of the South Central Community Center in Chicago on…

— Bernie Mac

When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.

— Harold E. Varmus

I feel as if I've been fairly successful with maintaining a cohesive tone between the work I make as a photographer and…

— Aaron Ruell

Not every director does this, but I did: I made a list of every shot you're going to set up for every…

— Miriam Shor

I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He's just pure to me.

— Michael Pitt

I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice.

— Amy Irving

For me, it's important that the script is good. Then a good director will want to make it.

— Daniel Espinosa

Any director who's also acted understands the fact that every person has a different process and has to be approached differently.

— Steve Zahn

There are a few directors - quite a few - who I would like to work with, but I have never written…

— Udo Kier

With RoboCop, I couldn't be happier because it's such a quality director.José Padilha is a young master.

— Joel Kinnaman

The way we structure our deals is to work closely with the director. It is imperative to work with a studio because…

— Ronnie Screwvala

The move to turn a director was a very important decision and totally uncalled for, especially after my experience of 27 years…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

It's important for me to work with a strong director because I know I can go to some really deep places, I…

— Eva Mendes

I am sure it will connect with the masses. 'Good Morning Sunshine' has beautiful script, great actors and a very sensitive director,…

— Rituparna Sengupta

For me, I may have titles like CEO, director or vice chairman but the best title for me is 'working mother.'

— Karren Brady

If you know where you stand, and your minus and plus points as a director or as a human being, you will…

— Rohit Shetty

I think to be a good director you have to be a good person and you have to care about people.

— Kristen Stewart

It's an important thing to have a relationship with the director, and have it be a positive one.

— Trevor Rabin

All my films have turned out well only because of the director's brilliance, not because of me.

— Vijay Sethupathi

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer, and my mom's a director and writer. Even when I was young,…

— Troian Bellisario

Once I started working as an assistant director, I just realized very quickly that working on a film set was just a…

— Takashi Miike

When I made 'The Notebook,' the director, Nick Cassavetes, who is John's son, used to show me his father's movies.

— Ryan Gosling

A game director, in my mind, is somebody who makes everybody on the team miserable for the duration of the project.

— Cory Barlog

I don't make my living writing; I make my living as a producer and as a director.

— Grant Heslov

The Hindi remake rights for 'Visaranai' have been bought by director Priyadarshan.

— Vetrimaaran