Director Quotes · Page 17

I think I still want to be a music director as a grown man.

— Max Minghella

A good director makes a playground and allows you to play.

— Martin Landau

I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946.

— James Meade

Padam Kumar is a technically sound director, very contemporary.

— Rahul Dev

As actors, if the director doesn't cut, then you just keep going.

— Fala Chen

A director is the ringmaster of a circus that's inventing itself.

— Francis Ford Coppola

Getting into Sundance is such a big platform for a director.

— Parker Posey

You don't realize it, but often people are frightened of the director.

— Danny Boyle

I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice.

— Amy Irving

I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He's just pure to me.

— Michael Pitt

It's important for me to work with a strong director because I know I can go to some really deep places, I…

— Eva Mendes

With RoboCop, I couldn't be happier because it's such a quality director.José Padilha is a young master.

— Joel Kinnaman

The move to turn a director was a very important decision and totally uncalled for, especially after my experience of 27 years…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

The way we structure our deals is to work closely with the director. It is imperative to work with a studio because…

— Ronnie Screwvala

I think acting really helps as a director. It's just no question, because you totally understand the acting process.

— Andy Serkis

I've always wanted to write movies - I always used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a director.

— R. Kelly

By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director,…

— Anna Wintour

I've always thought Ed Burns was a profoundly underrated actor. He's a great director, obviously. A great director/writer. But I think he's…

— John C. McGinley

A casting director who'd cast me in 'Assassins' sent a video to Kevin Reynolds, the director, and Mel Gibson, whose company is…

— Kelly Rowan

I feel that I will be more of a feature director, and I will go away completely from videos. I want to…

— Chris Stokes

I bumped into Mike Epps in a barber shop. I was in the Warner Brothers studios trying to find my way for…

— Joivan Wade

I go by the script and the director. Decisions about signing on the dotted line are mine. Of course, mom and dad…

— Shamna Kasim

Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not…

— Mary Stuart Masterson

Acting is a state of being, and the camera can tell instantly if you're lying. But there are many different ways to…

— Vivek Oberoi

I always try to approach a film from the point of view of the director.

— Alexandre Desplat

When we don't say 'male director,' then why call them 'female directors?'

— Jaideep Ahlawat

Visual elements are, of course, the director's job.

— Park Chan-wook

John Boorman was the best director I've ever had.

— Burt Reynolds

I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now.

— Tom Verica

Snoop Scorsese, that's my director name.

— Snoop Dogg

To be a director, you have to be especially patient.

— Luciano Vincenzoni

Working with my mother is unlike working with any other director.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

The best films are because of nobody but the director.

— Roman Polanski

As a director, people are trusting you with their lives, with their stories.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Working with a female director has great perks.

— Dia Mirza

It was wonderful working with Kundan Shah. He is a very good director.

— Mahima Chaudhry

Acting doesn't exist in a vacuum. You need the director to have a set of eyes.

— Miles Teller

A script is only as good as the director who's making it.

— Helen McCrory

Sirk was every womans dream of a director.

— Dorothy Malone

No NSA director did as much damage to the agency as Gen. Michael V. Hayden.

— William Binney