Director Quotes · Page 28

Never COMPLAIN about the DIFFICULTIES of LIFE… Bcoz.. a Director always gives the HARDEST Roles to His BEST ACTORS.

— Ritu Ghatourey

What a director should be doing is making it appear as though there was no script.

— John Hughes

Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them.

— Ryan Reynolds

Every new director you work with, brings in something new and has perhaps cast you because your last work was good.

— Jitendra Kumar

I am not trained to be a director or an actor. I have learnt everything by watching other people work and studying…

— Farhan Akhtar

Acting is about animality. It's great to be allowed to be animal. But I feel more alive as a director. Every morning,…

— Mathieu Amalric

As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that…

— Spike Jonze

Andy was not a director and not a writer. He operated the camera a little bit, and he wasn't even so good…

— Paul Morrissey

In standup, it's just you. You're your own writer, your own critic, your own director, and it's never the same. You really…

— Brad Garrett

I usually tape about 99 percent of my auditions at my house. I have a camera and record myself, and my mom…

— Lili Reinhart

There must be a story within him/her that wants to come out. That's the reason why 'Dil Chahta Hai,' 'Lagaan,' and 'Rang…

— Aamir Khan

Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult but sincere consideration, I have decided not to direct 'Catching Fire.' As a…

— Gary Ross

With technology you can now be your own record company, director, producer, etc. If you have talent, you can display it on…

— Romeo Miller

I used to be under the impression that if a role wasn't difficult, then there was nothing happening. Then a director said…

— Ken Stott

Truth be told, I didn't want to be on T.V. I was going to be a writer or producer or a director,…

— Al Roker

A good writer takes time to go in-depth into a subject and then comes out with a good script. Then it's the…

— Johnny Lever

Although the president has the power to remove an FBI director, the decision should not be taken lightly.

— Rod Rosenstein

In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That…

— Anne-Marie Duff

I think that I learned a studio system prefers a sort of professionalism from the director.

— Doug Liman

I am not so comfortable in short clothes and I will definitely question a director if I am asked for skin show…

— Regina Cassandra

I am very clear that when I work with a director what he or she says is the last word.

— Shahrukh Khan

As an actor, you've got to have faith in the director's vision, that the director has a vision for this that is…

— Cliff Curtis

I'm looking for challenges, and as always, what matters is the script, the character and the director.

— Tahar Rahim

My mom and dad were actors when they were younger and had a horrible experience of it. My dad became a literary…

— Daniel Radcliffe

My mom is the piano player in my dad's church - she's also the choir director - and she's just a musician…

— Marc Martel

If you're a director and you pay homage to Japan, you're definitely going to remember what you've learned from watching the Japanese…

— Alexandre Desplat

Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director.

— Dennis Farina

Everyone wants to be a writer, director, producer. I don't have the imagination for that, but, hopefully, I can continue to act.

— Holly Marie Combs

If everyone's comfortable, you can pretty much make any kind of movie that the director wants.

— Jeff Fahey

The way that I deal with actors as a director is I just talk to them forever before we even arrive on…

— Sam Levinson

You do small movies because the script is good and because you believe in the director. You don't care about the money.…

— Stephen Rea

TV's so quick. You make a choice and you do it, and if the director thinks that's wrong then you make another…

— Mathew Horne

I get to enter into the world the director has created: to live these different lives on top of my own life.

— Parker Posey

There's no better gift to an actor than when you walk into an audition, and the casting director is your partner.

— Annaleigh Ashford

DSP is not only a music director for many of my films, but he is also a very dear friend.

— Allu Arjun

As a director, you always want things to look good. You're always trying to make things look tidy. That's what we're all…

— Declan Lowney

I think there's this assumption that everybody would rather be a director, and I don't know that that's the case for me,…

— Rachel Morrison

I have to be someone; maybe I'm just doing it for my father. When I made a movie, it had to be…

— Farah Khan

A director's job is like parenting. You have to look after your actors like children, pay attention to each of their different…

— Kalki Koechlin

The director needs to be in command on set because everything crumbles if that's not the case.

— Kenneth Branagh