I probably complained more when I was younger. The movie industry can be frustrating but I think sometimes I could have been… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I'm a writer-director-actor, which I've always kind of enjoyed. I compared it to the Olympic biathlon. "Not only can he cross-country ski,… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
I just saw Titanic, which is a $200 million film about a real-life disaster at sea, but according to Hollywood Logic, none… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
What can Americans learn from the Olympics spectacle? According to the IMF, China will succeed America as the dominant economic power in… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Every decent director has only one subject, and finally only makes the same film over and over again. My subject is the… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
Speech within the kingdom of Amazonia - run by its sovereign Jeff Bezos and his board of directors with help from the… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It was a fabulous experience shooting [in the Aviator], working with Leo [DiCaprio] and Danny Huston in the scene. It was great.… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting. So, whatever initial… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I find that in the process of making a film you're constantly discovering things that you never even imagined would work at… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
David Mamet we all know is a great screenplay writer and playwright and a great director. If you like him, you like… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
When I read the script [of Good Kill], it read like a science fiction film. And Andrew [writer/director Andrew Niccol] is known… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
A great director, first, is highly intelligent. And he is also a dedicated and willing to work hard. Now those are easy… — Roger Corman Copy Share Image
But you really - I always think that a director has got to adapt to whatever the needs of the actor are.… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
People have curiosity, they have intelligence, they have interest in understanding their peers. But producers and directors of cinema have decided that… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I didn't really know who [Dario Argento] was at the time. I know him now, obviously. But I went in to be… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
I'd done table reads for my own screenplays, and I always thought they were so much fun. Why couldn't we do these… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I like to invest as a performer in the director's vision and then bring a sense of reality to whatever I'm doing,… — Amy Seimetz Copy Share Image
Sometimes, directors are afraid to stop shooting, because the second you stop and say, "We got it," and move on, you'll never… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
[ Oval House] director, Peter Oliver, gave you the right to fail. He had a philosophy that came from Winston Churchill that… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
I thought I'd become a funeral director when I wasn't going to be an actor. I thought I would be good at… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I need to gain a lot more experience. I think so much of being a director, other than the technical aspect and… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
Everybody just asks me 'Are you going to make Hollywood movies now?' First, I don't know. Second, I never dreamed about that;… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
I am still taking care of the creation of the collection alongside my staff, and my daughter Nathalie Rykiel, is the artistic… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Some of us are interested in directors, but really the vast majority of us are interested in actors. You experience the films… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
It was Die Hard in my father's workshop. And so when that opportunity came up, the possibility of doing it, it's more… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
Everyone talks about reality TV and that there are no roles left. That's false. Years ago, there were three networks. Now there… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books.… — Maj Sjowall Copy Share Image
Most people view female directors as female only, that we only deal with women's issues and women characters. Although most of my… — Shahad Ameen Copy Share Image
As a kid I was always writing and directing plays in my basement with my neighborhood cronies. But please don't get me… — Coley Sohn Copy Share Image
Many other directors, they have lots of scripts and they never rehearse as much, and you never really have time to be… — Anna Karina Copy Share Image
I ain't the first on the list that people are sending scripts to. I'm very lucky. I've managed to put myself in… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I'd seen Elijah [Wood], when I was a little boy, in The Good Son. And then, I was a huge fan of… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I was lying in bed on a Saturday morning, reading the paper, when my phone went. The caller was Rangers director, Jack… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
The producer can put something together, package it, oversee it, give input. I'm the kind of producer that likes to take a… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
The other, the other aspect when I say I'm an actor is that as an actor you make this imaginative leap into… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I'm not imprisoned in any one medium. In films I use techniques that are not necessarily what other directors attempt. When I… — Philippe Claudel Copy Share Image
I think you have to be scared every morning that you go out to shoot, or you lose your edge. With actors,… — Susanna White Copy Share Image
I've always thought that as long as directors and casting directors don't see me as just Harry Potter, I'll be OK. People… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
![“It was a fabulous experience shooting [in the Aviator], working with Leo [DiCaprio] and Danny Huston in the scene. It was great. I think what was most eye-opening about it was that [Martin] Scorsese was just like any good director you work with.” quote by Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6e1/brent-spiner-2999_aviator_it-was-a-fabulous-experience-shooting-in_1044806.jpg)
![“When I read the script [of Good Kill], it read like a science fiction film. And Andrew [writer/director Andrew Niccol] is known for sci-fi. But when I spoke to him, he said this picture was 100% factual, which blew my mind. I realized then how little I knew about the drone program. And I felt…” quote by Zoe Kravitz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a11/zoe-kravitz-4291_andrew_when-i-read-the-script-of-good-kill-it-r_349726.jpg)
![“I didn't really know who [Dario Argento] was at the time. I know him now, obviously. But I went in to be an extra on the movie [Two Evil Eyes], and he saw me sitting out waiting to meet the casting director, and he pulled my mother and I into a separate conference room.” quote by Julie Benz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d24/julie-benz-7666_casting_i-didn-t-really-know-who-dario-argento-w_1898820.jpg)
![“[ Oval House] director, Peter Oliver, gave you the right to fail. He had a philosophy that came from Winston Churchill that you go from failure to failure with enthusiasm. So Peter gave us a go and that's how Ray [Hassett] and I ended up starting Sal's Meat Market at the Oval House.” quote by John Ratzenberger](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/7c7/john-ratzenberger-11869_directors_oval-house-director-peter-oliver-gave-yo_2323753.jpg)
![“I'd seen Elijah [Wood], when I was a little boy, in The Good Son. And then, I was a huge fan of The Lord of the Rings. It took awhile to get over that whole, "That's Elijah Wood - Frodo, from The Lord of the Rings." I was a mega fan of that. I went to the all-day screenings of the director's cut…” quote by Samuel Barnett](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/49e/samuel-barnett-15432_boys_i-d-seen-elijah-wood-when-i-was-a-little_2673677.jpg)
