I like dangerous directors who like dangerous actors and…

I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to…

— Ranbir Kapoor

With every movie I produce, I learn something. I watch the directors. It's like the relationship you have with your children. I'm there to…

— Guillermo del Toro

Some directors, like Stevens [George Stevens], shoot full circle, 360 degrees, and that's what's right for them. I generally shoot at about a seven…

— Elia Kazan

When I entered the industry, I wanted to work with good directors like Mani Ratnam and Gautam Menon; that's why I did Tamil films.…

— Nani

I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it. But you…

— Francis Ford Coppola

I am lucky to have had the opportunity to work with path-breaking directors like Karan Johar and now Amole Gupte, so early in my…

— Saqib Saleem

I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been…

— David Cronenberg

I would say 'Jigarthanda' had a lot of Tarantino in it, but it ends there. 'Iraivi' is inspired more from directors like Balu Mahendra,…

— Karthik Subbaraj

I'm thinking about directing, but I know it's a lot of work and I appreciate what directors do and I would like to be…

— Angela Bassett

I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way...

— Nicole Kidman

I am blessed to have got a chance to work with directors like Anurag Kashyap, Vishal Bhardwaj, and Nikhil Advani at such an early…

— Huma Qureshi

I'm very fortunate to have the privilege of working with directors like Bill Condon and Paul Thomas Anderson, who I think is one of…

— Rami Malek

I don't make trouble on sets. I think directors like me, so they hire me, but they have to fight for me.

— Joe Don Baker

Of course, even if the directors like my ideas or the designs I do, they may end up changing the story so much, that…

— Mark Walton

Other, far fewer, directors are more like the composer - conceptualizing the piece, scoring it, distributing its musical lines among a range of registers,…

— Thomas Harrison