Director Quotes · Page 37

I don't know what I'm qualified to do, film-wise... So it's really down to a director or a casting director to find…

— Larry Mullen

If you're an actor, you have to look spiffing. But as the director, you don't need to look so glamorous.

— Phyllida Lloyd

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

— Melanie Laurent

I have done a lot of work in Bollywood over the years as an actor and director. I now want to pursue…

— Satish Kaushik

As a second-time director you don't want to be working with someone who's a star that wants you to get down and…

— Robert Eggers

There are lots and lots of good actors out there, and often it's just luck if what you bring to the table…

— Rosamund Pike

The lead actor, along with the director, plays a big role in what the vibe will be on set, and that's a…

— Nicholas Hoult

I have never asked anyone for an assignment; never asked a producer or a director for a role.

— Rekha

“One of the common themes you will read in interview after interview is the call to keep fighting for your vision. This…

— Melissa Silverstein

I think when you're a director, it's hard to do something unless you're absolutely over-the-moon in love with it. The audience, they…

— Adam Green

What's interesting, is that I've found that the more accomplished a director is, the more secure they are in giving direction that…

— Aaron Sorkin

I tried to get a job as a TV cameraman and they basically told me, 'You're mad, everyone wants these jobs -…

— Martin Campbell

When you are working, be the director's and producer's actor. Value their time and money, be punctual, disciplined, and don't misuse perks…

— Sana Khan

I have an architecture degree; that's what my college degree is in. And that sucked. I started doing Web and CD-ROM development…

— Jonathan Hickman

In acting, you have a writer, a director, a character - you're working through being another person - and the irony I…

— Juliette Lewis

In 2009, at the Vancouver Peace Summit, I met a supporter of Free the Slaves, an NGO dedicated to eradicating modern-day slavery;…

— Lisa Kristine

I never choose films because of its starcast - the director and the story are the most important factors for me.

— Amaal Mallik

When film director T.K. Rajeevkumar cast me in the role of the iconic Rathi in the new edition of 'Rathinirvedam,' I had…

— Shweta Menon

I don't think Farah and I will make a film together. She is a director in her own right.

— Sajid Khan

Whether you're an actor, producer, writer, or director, it's all about the story you're going to tell.

— Goldie Hawn

I am an actor who gets into a role only when the director says 'action' and gets out of it with 'cut.'

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I'd grown up doing children's theater there, and I always imagined myself being artistic director of a children's theater company.

— Rachel McAdams

And people say it all the time: 'You're a celebrity.' No, I'm an actor. I'm a producer. I'm a director. I'm a…

— Drew Barrymore

On the clothes front, I have a designer who sits with the director for each film to chalk out a look for…

— Mahesh Babu

I don't take anything for granted from any director. I am just a slave of my director.

— Manoj Bajpayee

If you're a director presenting a new idea, and the person who can judge whether or not it goes ahead is in…

— Edwin Catmull

Especially as a director on 'West Wing,' I directed a lot of different things in a lot of different ways and really…

— Alex Graves

I met my agent through a casting director here in Wilmington after I auditioned for a Disney movie.

— Maddie Hasson

I am a director's actor. It is a director's medium, definitely. That doesn't mean I stop using my head.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

— Cameron Crowe

I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. 'Bullets Over Broadway' is the only film…

— Douglas Wood

Justin Theroux is the ideal team partner to have. He's a writer. He's a director.

— Amanda Warren

I did a Norwegian film called 'Insomnia' that was remade and that was a good remake by a good director, so I'm…

— Stellan Skarsgard

I think, to be a director, sometimes you need to have certain hunches - you have to believe in some gut feeling.

— Wong Kar-wai

As a cinematographer or director, I'm always looking for projects that are able to say a lot with the actor's expressions.

— Reed Morano

The rehearsal process is the biggest gift you can give to the director and to yourself as an actor because it allows…

— Michael Gracey

The director Vetri Raman proves, yet again, why Tamil film industry is a forward-thinking industry in the country today, producing gems year…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Farooque Sahab was so natural. It never seemed as if he was pretending to be a character that a scriptwriter or director…

— Sharat Saxena

As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places.

— Xavier Dolan

I never thought of becoming a director. When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact…

— Alain Resnais