One of the tasks that any artistic director has is, you're trying to bring elements together that will work. The truth is… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I think any performing artist can do films, or, as a matter of fact, anybody out there in the street can be… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
The character in 'Arya' was so close to my real life persona. The director saw me once and felt I was the… — Allu Arjun Copy Share Image
You've got to have confidence and trust in your cast. You have to have confidence and trust in your director, in your… — Reid Scott Copy Share Image
When a subject pops into a director's head, you either fit in there somewhere, or you don't. An actor is only who… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
We've been working for four years on a musical called 'Annette' and we met the French director Leos Carax at the Cannes… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I thought a director was like a pillow who sat under the writer, supporting them and submitting to their vision. It took… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
That suspension of disbelief that's required as an actor to live truthfully in imaginary circumstances is different to what needs to happen… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
As a director, your job can range from having to lean on someone to get a performance out of them, to someone… — Shane Meadows Copy Share Image
I don't care how big a director is; if I hear that he's miserable to work with, I'm not going to do… — Kiersey Clemons Copy Share Image
I think there's a time and a place, but not everything has to be redone or remade. Because then you're missing out… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
Usually when you meet with a director, just meeting them after you've seen something you're interested in, they say, "Oh I'd love… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I often compare putting a hotel together to old-time movie production. You come up with a story line, you hire the writer,… — Andre Balazs Copy Share Image
I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
It is the honor of a lifetime to serve as Director. I long ago grew to know and admire the FBI from… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss and has all the power. I'm… — Ebon Moss-Bachrach Copy Share Image
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself bossy, but I do know what I want. You know, I have a gut feeling about a piece… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
It's advice I always give to directors when they're starting out: Take an acting class to really see what it feels like… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
There's nobody who loves being around actors working more than David Mamet, especially actors bringing his tremendous dialogue to life. I've never… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
If you start doing a television or a film job and you suddenly think it's a mistake - the director's horrible or… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
Realistically, it's the great truism that screenwriters are fungible, that at the end of the day a studio is not going to… — John Logan Copy Share Image
Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not… — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
I go by the script and the director. Decisions about signing on the dotted line are mine. Of course, mom and dad… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Acting is a state of being, and the camera can tell instantly if you're lying. But there are many different ways to… — Vivek Oberoi Copy Share Image
Sure, it can happen that the director sees you in a particular genre, and they like your work in that genre; they… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
I want a director who can let me feel that he's listening and watching and that he's got me covered. That security… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who will watch the monitors. They'll do a scene, and then the director will look back… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
Sometimes you see things in a script, and it doesn't necessarily mean the director sees the same things. And if you think… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I have actually lost a couple of roles - film roles - because a director or producer thought I looked too much… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director,… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
I was labelled a jinx. No one wanted to work with me. I was home for about six to eight months without… — Priyamani Copy Share Image
As a director, the biggest job is to discern the imperfections in emotional tone and then view it in the global picture… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
I think it is best that if you are the writer you just leave the director to it. With the caveat that… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I bumped into Mike Epps in a barber shop. I was in the Warner Brothers studios trying to find my way for… — Joivan Wade Copy Share Image
I feel that I will be more of a feature director, and I will go away completely from videos. I want to… — Chris Stokes Copy Share Image
A casting director who'd cast me in 'Assassins' sent a video to Kevin Reynolds, the director, and Mel Gibson, whose company is… — Kelly Rowan Copy Share Image
I've always thought Ed Burns was a profoundly underrated actor. He's a great director, obviously. A great director/writer. But I think he's… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
Every relationship should eventually become a long-term relationship. Any director that I meet now isn't just a director. He's potentially a friend,… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful.… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image