You'll be offered the 'lead' in this new hot film with such-and-such A-list director, 'a fabulous part' - a fabulous part? A… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor 'does,' and what the director can do is to tell,… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio… — James Gray Copy Share Image
It is very important that the director of the Central Intelligence Agency adhere to the same classification guidelines that all employees must… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I'd really like to do a movie, either as a producer or director. My ultimate fantasy would be to direct a movie… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
I saw my potential as artistic director, which is very different from designer. Fashion companies might have $200 million to $300 million… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
I don't think it's so important to be a movie director. It's a beautiful profession, but no more than to be a… — Jesus Franco Copy Share Image
My taste comes from when I was 12 years old and saw Genesis or Laurie Anderson or some performance artist who had… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I love Rob Zombie. Rob's just a dude, you know? He's an artist, but he's a regular guy, down to earth. And… — William Forsythe Copy Share Image
Realistically, it's the great truism that screenwriters are fungible, that at the end of the day a studio is not going to… — John Logan Copy Share Image
If you start doing a television or a film job and you suddenly think it's a mistake - the director's horrible or… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
It's advice I always give to directors when they're starting out: Take an acting class to really see what it feels like… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
There's nobody who loves being around actors working more than David Mamet, especially actors bringing his tremendous dialogue to life. I've never… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself bossy, but I do know what I want. You know, I have a gut feeling about a piece… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss and has all the power. I'm… — Ebon Moss-Bachrach Copy Share Image
It is the honor of a lifetime to serve as Director. I long ago grew to know and admire the FBI from… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
I often compare putting a hotel together to old-time movie production. You come up with a story line, you hire the writer,… — Andre Balazs Copy Share Image
Usually when you meet with a director, just meeting them after you've seen something you're interested in, they say, "Oh I'd love… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I think there's a time and a place, but not everything has to be redone or remade. Because then you're missing out… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
I don't care how big a director is; if I hear that he's miserable to work with, I'm not going to do… — Kiersey Clemons Copy Share Image
As a director, your job can range from having to lean on someone to get a performance out of them, to someone… — Shane Meadows Copy Share Image
I thought a director was like a pillow who sat under the writer, supporting them and submitting to their vision. It took… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
That suspension of disbelief that's required as an actor to live truthfully in imaginary circumstances is different to what needs to happen… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
We've been working for four years on a musical called 'Annette' and we met the French director Leos Carax at the Cannes… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
When a subject pops into a director's head, you either fit in there somewhere, or you don't. An actor is only who… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
You've got to have confidence and trust in your cast. You have to have confidence and trust in your director, in your… — Reid Scott Copy Share Image
All directors have their strengths and weaknesses, as all actors have, and all artists. What you try to do is complete the… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
If I get lucky and I can choose, I would always choose a really good story and screenplay, even if I don't… — Ayelet Zurer Copy Share Image
Establishing what the vision is and being able to stick to it is the job, and everyone should be on the same… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
I love nothing better than to get all the nuts and bolts out of the way - show up on time, with… — Jane Elliot Copy Share Image
The way a Dibakar Banerjee conceptualizes a film is different from a David Dhawan! I've worked with both, since as an actor… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
I love working with new directors. There's so much drive and effort. It still comes down to the character for me, but… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I stayed at 'Cosmo' well beyond my internship, moving up the ranks over some 15 years to become books editor, then brand… — John Searles Copy Share Image
I was creating characters early. People didn't beat me up. I scared them. I hated authority. I could also get people to… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Bollywood looks only at the box office numbers. If the film earns money, it is usually because of the hero and the… — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
After 'Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai,' 'Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hai' and 'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai,' my presence as a director… — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
