--- title: "1 Director Job Quotes By Ken Loach" description: "1 Director Job quotes by Ken Loach. Plus more from Ken Loach and more Director Job sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png" --- > [Shaping it is something I would expect to do together with a writer, because that's a director's job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-to-do-together-with-a-writer/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png) ## More by Ken Loach > [One lesson to learn is that the press and the broadcasters are not neutral. And it seems we have to learn it each time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/one-lesson-to-learn-is-that-the-press-and-the-broadcasters-are-not/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Film is one small voice in a great cacophony of noise from newspapers, from the television, from social media, so it can have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/film-is-one-small-voice-in-a-great-cacophony-of-noise-from-newspapers/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [A TV series is a long commitment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/a-tv-series-is-a-long-commitment/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Often people write stories about people who are suffering, and they're miserable all the time. That's not the case. You go to the food…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/often-people-write-stories-about-people-who-are-suffering-and-they-re/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Preparation is really important for actors; they need to know who they are, where they're from, and the experiences up to the point that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/preparation-is-really-important-for-actors-they-need-to-know-who-they/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [We have what we call 'fake left' politicians, like Ed Miliband and those who went before him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/we-have-what-we-call-fake-left-politicians-like-ed-miliband-and-those/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [I was stage-struck from an early age. I just loved the language. We lived quite near Stratford so I would cycle and watch the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/i-was-stage-struck-from-an-early-age-i-just-loved-the-language-we/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Surprise is something that's very difficult to act.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/surprise-is-something-that-s-very-difficult-to-act/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [I know there are people who can direct sitting down away from it all at a video monitor. But I can't do that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/i-know-there-are-people-who-can-direct-sitting-down-away-from-it-all/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [It's what people have always done. They have always told stories, put on plays. It's characters and narrative and thought and context and resolution…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/it-s-what-people-have-always-done-they-have-always-told-stories-put/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Politics lives in people, ideas live in people, they live in the concrete struggles that people have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/politics-lives-in-people-ideas-live-in-people-they-live-in-the/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [The older you get the more new memories get wiped out, and you end up remembering more about your early life than what you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/the-older-you-get-the-more-new-memories-get-wiped-out-and-you-end-up/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [After 'The Gamekeeper' I made one other film called 'Looks and Smiles,' but making British films was very difficult. There wasn't a tradition of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/after-the-gamekeeper-i-made-one-other-film-called-looks-and-smiles/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Anti-Semitism is a form of racism, and all forms of racism are horrible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/anti-semitism-is-a-form-of-racism-and-all-forms-of-racism-are-horrible/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) > [Gordon Brown is and always will be committed to the interests of big business, so there's no way I want to be involved in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/gordon-brown-is-and-always-will-be-committed-to-the-interests-of-big/) [Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/director-job/ken-loach/#itemlist", "name": "1 Director Job Quotes By Ken Loach", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Shaping it is something I would expect to do together with a writer, because that's a director's job.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ken Loach" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-to-do-together-with-a-writer/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Shaping it is something I would expect to do together with a writer, because that's a director's job.” — Ken Loach", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/director-job/ken-loach/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/director-job/ken-loach/", "name": "Director Job Quotes by Ken Loach", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/director-job/ken-loach/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/ken-loach-4106_directors_shaping-it-is-something-i-would-expect-t_2086882.png" }, "description": "1 Director Job quotes by Ken Loach. 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