Of course, at their best, movies are anti-literature and, as a medium, belong not to writers, not to actors, but to directors. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I have the highest respect for stars and auteur directors. But I don't want to work with people who only invite me… — Sidney Sheinberg Copy Share Image
I have acted in more than 100 films so far. And I have worked with almost all top stars and leading directors. — Karunas Copy Share Image
The director is responsible for interpreting the playwright's work through the cast with the help of the staff. It is the director's… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Your actors need to trust you as a director, but normally, I think you just need to have an open communication between… — James Wan Copy Share Image
Obviously I've got a great team of people within the company. You can't operate all by yourself. We have a good board… — Roger Penske Copy Share Image
According to Hollywood logic, none of the actual Titanic passengers was interesting enough, so the writer-director had to invent a Romeo and… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
I think having women behind the cameras is exciting - whether it's as a director or a writer or a producer -… — Mary Elizabeth Ellis Copy Share Image
In the past decade, there have been a lot of friends or directors, either gossiping or telling me directly, "What you're doing… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor,… — Joseph Weizenbaum Copy Share Image
Hmm, can I be obvious and say there is probably a double standard for male vs. female directors? Sadly, I think that's… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
I go where the material is, and I feel like I'm looking for really strong directors. That's the key ingredient. There are… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
There's been a slow death in a way. On the positive side, there are films getting into the Academy Awards that wouldn't… — Lili Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes, directors are afraid to stop shooting, because the second you stop and say, "We got it," and move on, you'll never… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
Of course for many years directors have had to go on the road with their movies and promote them and I've done… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
I've done lots of films with first directors, so it's not unusual for me. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of 'The Words' and all the cast. I think Lee Sternthal and Brian Klugman are like new directors, and… — Nora Arnezeder Copy Share Image
President Obama has appointed a new head of the Secret Service. The new Secret Service director was so excited that he jumped… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I am not comfortable kissing or exposing, and I believe in laying open my cards well in advance so that no one… — Sonakshi Sinha Copy Share Image
I do have a sense of fear every day going to work, but I think it's something that I like. I mean… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image