I've wanted to come to the U.S. since I was 8 years old. Every single year, my mom and I watched the… — Eugenio Derbez Copy Share Image
I'm a director. My job is to think how I want to present it. If I want to say [lines] eight times… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
You know, the dirty secret in the Director's Guild is that the average life expectancy of Director's Guild members is 57 years… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
In a way, as an actor, you do all the preparation and then you want to forget it and just play the… — Thomas Gibson Copy Share Image
I began as an assistant director to Mahesh Bhatt sahab on films like 'Zulm,' 'Kabza' and 'Aawargi' during the '80s. Then I… — Arbaaz Khan Copy Share Image
What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to… — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
The director could start shooting the fifth scene first. So while giving take for the scene I need to know what I… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
I was a child actor in 'Deliverance,' but not the banjo player. It was my dad's big movie as a director, and… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
I think as a director you have to make it your own. It'd be a mistake to approach a project with the… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
I was brought up playing games and still do ferociously. I once played Connect Four on set with Bill Nighy and Richard… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
The O.M.B. director puts together the budget. It handles every executive order. It is the clearing house for every single federal regulation.… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
That's what I like about musical theater, is that it's very collaborative, not just with the writers, but with the director and… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
You can't act for the editing. You have to leave that to him. So you just go in and do the scene… — Dennis Farina Copy Share Image
I didn't know that I could act, but my friend told me, 'Before you do directing, maybe you should try acting. It… — Choi Woo-shik Copy Share Image
As a producer, I have the luxury of coming and going according to my convenience. As a director I cannot do that.… — Saira Banu Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, whatever you come up with, whatever you decide on, you can go with it, and if the director or… — IronE Singleton Copy Share Image
My father was the marketing director of a biscuit manufacturer in Berkshire. It meant that every Friday he brought home huge bags… — Chris Tarrant Copy Share Image
What I love about low-budget movies is my interests and the director's interests and the actors' interests are aligned. No one makes… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
Asking the director of 'The Lord of the Rings' to read my novel was exactly as terrifying as you'd think. I came… — Jeff Giles Copy Share Image
Complex man that he was, J. Edgar Hoover left nothing to chance. The director shrewdly recognized that building what became known as… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
I am open to playback singing, but only if my acting schedule permits. I would love to sing for myself in my… — Shruti Haasan Copy Share Image
Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
I had never really acted before, so I really didn't know what I was doing. The casting director for 'Euphoria' set me… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
I'd wanted to be a director since I was five and had been making videos since I was a kid. Then YouTube… — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
J.J. Abrams is a director with no ego. He is a director who has a very consistent attitude when he's at work.… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
To be an actor is to be ambiguous in every form, which is a very hard way to live. You represent desire:… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
My English teacher always gave me scripts for plays, but I was into sports. My friend said there were small parts I… — Santiago Cabrera Copy Share Image
Jordan Vogt-Roberts directed me in 'Kings of Summer,' which was his debut feature. I got to witness the passion and hunger that… — Erin Moriarty Copy Share Image
I grew up the son of a director and grew up on sets myself, so I was the kid getting dragged around… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Writing is a black-box proposition. You see actors; you can see what they're doing. You can watch the director on set doing… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
A good director is like a good coach. You want to play for him. You want to really show him your good… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
A director should not define everything. For me, the movie is a form of a question I pose to the others or… — Kim Ki-duk Copy Share Image
When I first made 'Green Street' and I was considered a hot director, I pitched everybody, but there was always this feeling… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
Getting the right script that will work at the BO and relate to the audience is what matters. You also need a… — Radhika Pandit Copy Share Image
I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
I think when you're doing a musical, you have to be attuned to the director's vision. You're working with a variety of… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
As a director, you need the Saul Zaentz type of producers. Zaentz was a guy who literally capped the storm outside of… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
As far as getting my start, it was really Norman Lear, even aside from being on 'All in the Family.' He helped… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image