Director Quotes · Page 16

You have to be flexible according to patterns and needs of director.

— Mohit Raina

In some way, the relationship between a director and an actor is personal.

— Ryan Gosling

Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

— Jim Fowler

Like I already revealed, I once hit a director with a slipper.

— Mumtaj

Why would people have confidence in a female director when there are so few?

— Jennifer Lawrence

In cinema, the leading player is the director.

— Ben Kingsley

When you're a director, you really live whatever you do.

— John Lasseter

I wouldn't want to be just pigeonholed as an extravagant director.

— Harold Prince

The director in TV and the writer and the creator are working very much hand in hand.

— Jim Rash

If any director offers my role to some other actor just because he can't trace me, then I think the character was…

— Saswata Chatterjee

There are some moments in your life and in your career when you meet a movie and the director that suddenly just…

— Alexandre Desplat

I feel that more women should turn directors as they are more sensitive and emotional than men - that's a crucial factor…

— Divya Khosla Kumar

Every director knows it is his job to be manipulative. When you make an edit, you are trying to manipulate.

— John Lee Hancock

I'm a pretty hands-off director. I let people try things, and if it gets over-jokey, then I'll try and rein it in…

— Joe Swanberg

The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as…

— William Wyler

Censorship should never go. But we can always give a little more space to the director.

— Mani Ratnam

I see myself more as an action director. All right, I do enjoy intense, bloodthirsty action but I like to blend and…

— Neil Marshall

I think people really don't understand what a producer does versus what a director does. I mean, the producer is often the…

— Lauren Shuler Donner

Listen, I'm 41 years old. I've got two kids. I've got a career. The last thing I need to be doing is…

— Michael Rapaport

It's not like every director in every movie is seeking me out by any means, there are a lot of things I'm…

— John Hawkes

As an actor, I do not come with preconceived notions. I am like clay that can be moulded or like a sponge…

— Tamannaah

I thoroughly enjoyed shooting for 'Velaikkaran,' and I made a great friend in Sivakarthikeyan during the process. Also, it was wonderful working…

— Fahadh Faasil

One thing that I have learnt from many senior actors is that you can never take anything for granted. Whether one is…

— Sidharth Malhotra

It's the reality: film is a director's medium, and, ultimately, they are the ones that are in charge, and you have to…

— Dan Gilroy

The cinematographer's basically translating the director's vision into imagery.

— Rachel Morrison

I think theatre is an actor's medium, while cinema is a director's medium.

— Manoj Bajpayee

If the script is good, the cast and director good, I'll go anywhere.

— Ken Watanabe

I've seen what a difference a good director can make to an actor's performance.

— Soha Ali Khan

When I do a film, I try and see how in tune I am with the director.

— R. Madhavan

I'm a great bum, and I'm a pretty good director.

— Daniel Espinosa

One needs to have a comfort level with the director.

— Saqib Saleem

Every director should take an acting class.

— Paul Feig

As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic.

— Tommy Wiseau

For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.

— Adam Shankman

A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.

— William Shatner

I am very pleased to be working with director Woo.

— Song Hye-kyo

I want to be a director's actor and stay true to their vision.

— Samuthirakani

I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own.

— Jeff Bridges

Once I sign up for a film, I just go by the director's instructions.

— Delhi Ganesh

I am the best film director in the world.

— Lars von Trier