I work with actors who fit the bill. I have worked with…

I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.

— Mani Ratnam

'Lakshmi' is a dance film, a musical that deals with the emotional bond between the guru and his sishya.

— Prabhu Deva

I felt Guru Duttji was miscast in 'Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam;' he looked older than the role. Shashi Kapoor had an innocent face; he…

— Waheeda Rehman

I consider Rajamouli my guru. He is a friend with whom I can discuss all my professional and personal matters.

— Prabhas

I now dream of working with Ilaiyaraaja, who is considered to be A.R. Rehman's guru.

— Sonu Kakkar

When Kamal Haasan did 'Nayakan,' he had done a few roles that had him aged and demanded a lot of commitment from. He was…

— Mani Ratnam

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

— Paul Dano

I get very excited when I get a chance to work with actors who are as passionate as I am.

— Bhumi Pednekar

I miss that process of getting the script and reading it and working on it. Every actor has their own way of memorizing their…

— Pauly Shore

With directors, some have a kind of in-built ability to just know how to work with actors and get the best out of actors,…

— Paddy Considine

I'm interested in the acting and staging of specific emotions, and so I work with actors. It's a small proportion of what I do,…

— Sam Taylor-Johnson

The fundamentals of what I'll do to prepare for a role don't really change. They evolve as you work with more actors and you…

— Kristen Hager

I'm sure there are directors who don't like to work with actors and don't know how to be sensitive to actors.

— Anton Yelchin

I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.

— Jonathan Demme

I don't think you should sit around and wait for people to give you an opportunity to express yourself or do your work, or…

— Edward Norton