Director Quotes · Page 33

I have my pride. I'm a director. I'm not going to go and recreate some other director's vision.

— Fede Alvarez

But I don't think of myself as a foreigner or a Frenchman! I just think of myself as a director.

— Michel Hazanavicius

My father Kamran Khan was a successful producer, director and actor in B-grade films.

— Farah Khan

As an actress I knew I had to control my weight gain somehow as any director or producer would like to sign…

— Mumtaj

“If you want to be a good actor or director, firstly see life, secondly see films and thirdly read books!”

— Md. Ziaul Haque

The funny thing about being a female director in the last 25 years is that I never let it feel different.

— Kari Skogland

When you hear that you're going to be working with a first-time director, sometimes that can be a concern to people.

— Will Ferrell

I've worked with Farah Khan who is a competent woman director, and Farah and I had a great professional equation and we…

— Sonu Sood

There is always a collaboration between the director and the actors, and you always have to listen as the actors have to…

— Baran bo Odar

Composing tracks and saving it for the bank, I think, is healthy and I believe everyone should have a bank. This way,…

— Tanishk Bagchi

To me, it always comes down to character and script and then director. If a character belongs to me, it's mine. We…

— Anya Taylor-Joy

And I didn't grow up wanting to be a director. I grew up wanting to be a writer, so for me, that…

— David Benioff

'Maaligai,' where I play a dual role of a cop and a princess, initially was to be made as a Kannada movie.…

— Andrea Jeremiah

The director is the boss on the set. We don't take away anyone's creative freedom. There are many production houses which get…

— Bhushan Kumar

I started out with V Shantaram. But my favourite director has been Gulzar, with whom I did intelligent cinema in movies like…

— Jeetendra

When you're a director, for two years or at least a year and a half, that's what your life is. So if…

— Billy Bob Thornton

I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file.

— Vincent Frank

When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me.

— Aaron Sorkin

I actually have a theater company called Strangemen & Co. I'm the artistic director and co-founder.

— Jason Ralph

That is a big turn-on for me, a director who knows what he's doing and what he wants, and knows when he's…

— Morgan Freeman

I think that in order to be a film director, one has to be a warrior who shouldn't be defeated by the…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I knew when I was about 14 that I wanted to be a director and that I wanted to go to NYU…

— Amandla Stenberg

When I'm doing a part, I'm not coming with any baggage of who did what. I looked at 'Force 2' as a…

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

I have been an art director, a book designer, a book-jacket designer and an interior designer.

— Milton Glaser

My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek…

— Michael Hayden

I am extremely malleable as an actor, but I also know how to get away with doing things the way I want,…

— Rishi Kapoor

I got my first film break because the director Karel Reisz saw me at a small theater party.

— Vanessa Redgrave

Every director, when they make a film, their souls speak. The kind of stories they choose to make, it shows their souls.

— Manisha Koirala

I love the process of filmmaking. I understood that you have to be a writer in order to be a director.

— Karthi

The primary relationship on a film, where possible, should be between the director and writer.

— Ol Parker

I have never done homework and have always left the details to the director. This holds true from my first film 'Naache…

— Sudha Chandran

Composing music for a film, from my point of view, is like getting into the skin of the subject. It is just…

— Devi Sri Prasad

I am always surprised to be chosen by a director for a role because I never understand why they like me.

— Audrey Tautou

Bhushan didn't want me to assist any director in Bollywood to learn the ropes, as it wouldn't have been appropriate, since I'm…

— Divya Khosla Kumar

As an actor, I felt nervous only during the release of my film. When I became a director, the anxious moments started…

— Prabhu Deva

I think I am a good actor myself. If I wasn't a director, I would have been an actor.

— Priyadarshan

I don't think there's an actor in the world who ever expects to get a call from the 'Star Wars' casting director…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

When you are in the biggest clubs, and you are fighting for the best players with a lot of money, maybe the…

— Manuel Pellegrini

I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.

— Salli Richardson

Each director maintains a different personality. Either you get along, or you don't.

— Jason Statham