There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director,… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
Deb Zane, our casting director on the Hunger Games was very sanguine, from the beginning, about just blocking out what everybody else… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
The job is exactly the same, it just goes on for longer on TV. Most feature films are 35-40 shooting days. This… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
When I worked on Altar Boys, they wanted to see us having fun. The four of us would have fun on set… — Kieran Culkin Copy Share Image
I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious. — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
Picking projects, it's always director first and then script. Those two things are pretty much head-to-head. — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
As a director, you have to go in with a really, really, really clear picture of what you want. That's the point… — David Slade Copy Share Image
Some months after [Keith Alexander] made that statement [Edward Snowden cause grave and irrevocable harm to the nation], the new director of… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
But, yeah, it was just the regular audition process. There were a couple people telling me about it and that they were… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
When you have your chance to make a film, don't focus on pleasing everyone. I think the goal is to live in… — Jennifer Phang Copy Share Image
I think the first feature of any director is going to hold a special place in their heart. It's kind of like… — Nicholas Ozeki Copy Share Image
The hardest thing, as a producer, is to find a director who does the picture for all the right reasons, and not… — Lorenzo di Bonaventura Copy Share Image
I detest producing. I mean, I feel like I do it to enable myself to do all the other stuff that I… — Julie Davis Copy Share Image
I'd like [Santa Claus] to give Wes Anderson, the director, enough money in his next budget for an aerial shot - just… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
I gotta say, the Catholic Church has churned out a lot of great artists and directors and actors, so if that's all… — Paul Rust Copy Share Image
So I started to learn Russian and I was one of those probably way too eager, annoying young actor kids who was… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
To the audience it doesn't really matter how much the director struggled with an actor. It's the result that counts. — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
Directing is exhausting, but not for the actual directing part, when you say "Action!" and give creative notes. As a director, the… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Sharing the same vision for what's on the page is always a good idea. The director's job is to establish what that… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
If Quentin Tarantino is your writer-director then you're going to learn the words and your gonna learn why they're the words. You're… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
As an actor, when you walk into a room to audition, you get five minutes with a casting director, who doesn't even… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and… — Joan Fontaine Copy Share Image
I think directors should be confident in their leadership capabilities. I think directors should be confident in what they want to do. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
In my own experience of male and female directors, people have a much, much harder time taking a direct command from a… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I was six years old when I saw my first Godard movie, eight when I first experienced Bergman. I wanted to be… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to… — Martin Donovan Copy Share Image
I had no natural gift to be anything - not an athlete, not an actor, not a writer, not a director, a… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
It's hard to be reverent today when directors make films that are not as good. There will be time later, though, when… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, it's about surviving and lasting. So many talented people that I've known in my life - directors and writers… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population and gave birth to the whole world.… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I think soon after I became director of the CIA - President Obama pulled me into the Oval Office and said: 'Look,… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
As a director I always look at someone's eyes. How truthful are they? Will this person take me on this journey? — Ruba Nadda Copy Share Image
Fathering is a major job, but I need both things in my life: my job to be a director, and my kids… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Most directors prefer to direct everything themselves. I thought I could on Lord Of The Rings, but very quickly found out that… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
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