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title: "4 Director Forget Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [A director, I forget who, told me that it takes 30 years to make an actor. And I believe that. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cillian-murphy/a-director-i-forget-who-told-me-that-it-takes-30-years-to-make-an/)

[Cillian Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cillian-murphy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f80/cillian-murphy-4370_actor_a-director-i-forget-who-told-me-that-it_265825.jpg)

> [In a way, as an actor, you do all the preparation and then you want to forget it and just play the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-gibson/in-a-way-as-an-actor-you-do-all-the-preparation-and-then-you-want-to/)

[Thomas Gibson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-gibson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97f/thomas-gibson-32259_actor_in-a-way-as-an-actor-you-do-all-the-prep_1291986.png)

> [My feeling about the movies is that most of them are terrible. If you don't have a decent script and a decent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-bacall/my-feeling-about-the-movies-is-that-most-of-them-are-terrible-if-you/)

[Lauren Bacall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-bacall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce8/lauren-bacall-2297_about_my-feeling-about-the-movies-is-that-most_1378481.png)

> [The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-scofield/the-actor-should-make-you-forget-the-existence-of-author-and-director/)

[Paul Scofield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-scofield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/642/paul-scofield-34735_actors_the-actor-should-make-you-forget-the-exi_2134845.png)

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