The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
It is up to the directors to take risks in telling a story and if they want to experiment, they should work… — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
What's interesting, is that I've found that the more accomplished a director is, the more secure they are in giving direction that… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
[Alfred] Hitchcock was very interested in the image on the screen.As is any good cinema director. That is the language they speak.… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
It's all about the director for me; we have to click. It's a trust thing. I'll say I'm ready to let down… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
My father was a director, and he used to always tell me, "You should be an actress." When I was 17, he… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
Simon Collinson, of digital publisher Canelo and über-cool Aussie mag The Lifted Brow, is our digital producer; Sarah Shin, Verso's comms director,… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
I think the best directors rarely loose their temper. I think the best directors provide you with a safe environment where they… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I like working with south Indian directors because they are very disciplined. They visualize their entire story and screenplay in their heads… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
By the time May rolls around, I'm probably going to want to spend a month on an island. But if Steven Spielberg… — Marg Helgenberger Copy Share Image
David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like to adapt to a director's way of working. I love doing that. Each director is so different, and you have… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
James DeMonaco is one of my favorite directors I’ve ever worked with. I think he shoots really well and all that, but… — Zach Gilford Copy Share Image
I need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. It is… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
I have worked with a lot of great directors but my favorites are all entirely different from one another. They don't go… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better director than I ever was an actor. I'd love to go back to acting, but nobody seems… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
TV is generally an unfriendly environment for directors because you're expected to come in and tell a story in the voice of… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
I'm a theatre person, that's who I am. I'm happy to make sojourns into the world of movies but I'm basically a… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
If you ever see the director pulling people aside, that means something's not working. Because you're trying to figure out why it's… — Ti West Copy Share Image
You know I want to be a director, but you could never truly see the movies in my head and that, Ed,… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
William Castle and Alfred Hitchcock were the first director-personalities. Before then, nobody in America knew what a director was. — John Waters Copy Share Image
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I hate movies that take a long time to shoot or directors that labor over every shot or do excessive amounts of… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be a fireman, in my life. I've never really wanted to grow up and be anything other than… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I think great directors really respect their actors and vice versa. That mutual respect makes the job fun instead of anything but. — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
The program director at a radio station, by the way, is not the superstar. If he was a superstar, he'd be out… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
When I do go to L.A., it is usually for a reason - to meet with a director or something - but… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
I'm not a great fan of green screen. It's not much fun for actors. It's great for directors and technical people and… — Dominic West Copy Share Image
I think that what a lot of people tell you, a lot of the job of the director is having an opinion… — Etan Cohen Copy Share Image
I think that too often we, film directors, think that a big epic novel and feature film are the same. It's a… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
Actors, writers, directors - that triumvirate of creativity - we have to rely and trust each other to be able to get… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
As a 25 year director of a non-profit program I began to see the need to shift from only doing projects/programs to… — Mark Winne Copy Share Image
When you have the cast, the sets, the lights, an opera takes on its own life. I'm not one of those directors… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
I am always looking for what piece, what artists, what playwrights, what directors, what subject matter is going to catalyze an audience. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I'm not as eager to go just work to work. I have another life outside of it, and if I'm pretty sure… — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
I kind of end up getting caught up in whatever the rhythm of the movie is and how open the director is… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image