Directors Quotes · Page 141

I worked on three independent movies in close succession and I really learned from those directors how to stay on budget, make…

— Michael Urie

Now there are three guys who directed "Twilight" films that had a gross of a gazillion dollars. All those "Hunger Games" guys,…

— Catherine Hardwicke

Before the days of video village a director should stand right next to the camera, look with his naked eye and if…

— Matt Damon

I'm not a Hollywood director. I'm an in spite of Hollywood director.

— Martin Scorsese

With the film, you have a bunch of executive producers, directors, writers, scripts. There's, management, lighting, the union and etc. There are…

— Ashanti

I started working with James [Schamus] early on, and my role as an executive producer was more about being involved in the…

— Logan Lerman

Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It's not that I'm pushy. It comes naturally. But…

— Juliette Binoche

Both of my parents are actors and directors and whatnot. My dad loves really solid, old school, Broadway musicals, and one of…

— Will Rothhaar

I know what its like to direct. You become a more considerate actor. After you have directed, you understand what is going…

— Dolph Lundgren

On working with director Werner Herzog: I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have…

— Klaus Kinski

I would love to meet some directors, and why not do some other movies in America? But, I'm not obsessed with this…

— Ludivine Sagnier

You have to move really fast, as a director in television. If you're able to keep things moving on set, everybody has…

— Jason Winer

Typically, among the audience members joining the actors, the director, Ann Ciccolella and myself, about half of these theater goers have read…

— Jeff Britting

I think a playwright must be his own dramaturg. I believe in a theater where the director and the playwright work together…

— John Guare

Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American…

— Manny Farber

You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise,…

— Guy Pearce

I came up in the community center. I used to be physical director of the South Central Community Center in Chicago on…

— Bernie Mac

Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired?

— Mackenzie Astin

The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute, that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the…

— Anonymous

There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.

— Luke Evans

I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but…

— Viggo Mortensen

I love the pictures of Old Hollywood, seeing the directors dressed in suits and ties. Even the grips would be wearing ties.…

— Paul Feig

I know I don't go looking for directors. I always wonder why they chose me.

— Ciaran Hinds

But on this show, it's a good question because in the 35 shows that we've done now, I've really made a consistent…

— Anthony Michael Hall

Martin Scorcese is probably America's greatest living director, and while he is not a titan like John Ford or Alfred Hitchcock or…

— Joe Queenan