Let's say [Warren Beatty] wants you to speak louder in a scene. He won't stop playing the role and say to you… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I've had a couple opportunities where I've been on the other side of the audition process as a director. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It was pretty fun [auditioning on the Millennium Falcon], because I enjoyed the material a lot. Last year I read for the… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I'm an actor because I love movies, and always have loved movies. I'm a film buff. So, getting to work with those… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
[Warren's Beatty] first film being with this very important director [Elia Kazan], I think we related on that in a big way.… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
[Woody Allen] does very few takes, and he doesn't give a whole ton of directions, although he does give direction. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I remember calling and asking, because I had a few lines that were like, "How could the character have done this?" and I hadn't… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Every movie I've done, it's always the same criteria: finding a great story, and finding a great part to play. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I want to make movies that people see. I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Even when Warren [Beatty] cast me, it had been two years between films at that point. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I had the opportunity to learn more about what life is like for a soldier [in The Yellow Birds]. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge to being an actor is, when you're not working, just being unemployed: the downtime and not having anything to do. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You get bummed out, and then you go, "Oh! Now I get to go buy a present for myself." That kind of helps. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When I worked with anybody like Woody Allen, there's the name, and your understanding of who they are before you meet them, that stays… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
But even a kid, directing was something that I did. I made short films in school. I feel like I've been in the best… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
![“Let's say [Warren Beatty] wants you to speak louder in a scene. He won't stop playing the role and say to you as a director, "Will you speak louder on the next take?" He'll say it as Howard Hughes: "I can't totally hear you. Why don't you speak up a little bit?" To kind of keep this rhythm going.” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/527/alden-ehrenreich-2752_beatty_let-s-say-warren-beatty-wants-you-to-spe_434969.jpg)
![“[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace the audition. It's just about getting to know people, not about who's a better actor a lot of the time. It's about who fits that particular suit, you know?” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0e0/alden-ehrenreich-2752_aces_being-director-is-really-reassuring-to-m_903296.jpg)
![“It was pretty fun [auditioning on the Millennium Falcon], because I enjoyed the material a lot. Last year I read for the directors, then came to England and did a test on the Falcon, then came back and did a couple more screen tests in Los Angeles.” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7b9/alden-ehrenreich-2752_couple_it-was-pretty-fun-auditioning-on-the-mil_2749794.jpg)
![“I'd never worked with an actor-director before [Warren Beatty].” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7b4/alden-ehrenreich-2752_actors_i-d-never-worked-with-an-actor-director_3067379.jpg)
![“[Warren's Beatty] first film being with this very important director [Elia Kazan], I think we related on that in a big way. And I just was genuinely curious about his experiences in film, and about the people he knew.” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c74/alden-ehrenreich-2752_beatty_warren-s-beatty-first-film-being-with-th_3200566.jpg)
![“[Woody Allen] does very few takes, and he doesn't give a whole ton of directions, although he does give direction.” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/af3/alden-ehrenreich-2752_doe_woody-allen-does-very-few-takes-and-he-d_30311.jpg)
![“I remember calling and asking, because I had a few lines that were like, "How could the character have done this?" and I hadn't read the part of the script that said what she [ Cate Blanchett] did, so they put me on the phone with Woody... Allen. I don't know if I could really say "Woody."” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32d/alden-ehrenreich-2752_asking_i-remember-calling-and-asking-because-i_34926.jpg)
![“Even when Warren [Beatty] cast me, it had been two years between films at that point.” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f54/alden-ehrenreich-2752_beatty_even-when-warren-beatty-cast-me-it-had-b_215200.jpg)
![“I had the opportunity to learn more about what life is like for a soldier [in The Yellow Birds].” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ca/alden-ehrenreich-2752_bird_i-had-the-opportunity-to-learn-more-abou_259788.jpg)
