Directors Quotes · Page 37

A solemn day. Barring a stay by Sup Ct, & with my final nod, Utah will use most extreme power & execute…

— Mark Shurtleff

I would say that maybe directors who act as well are easier with actors. I'm not saying that all directors have this,…

— Rebecca Hall

Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.

— Ang Lee

The vast majority of people support the idea of an enlightened, modern union of countries demonstrating solidarity. Film director Wim Wenders recently…

— Martin Schulz

That is a big turn-on for me, a director who knows what he's doing and what he wants, and knows when he's…

— Morgan Freeman

As a director, when you cut scenes from a movie, you do it with the idea that it is making the story…

— Catherine Hardwicke

The producer can put something together, package it, oversee it, give input. I'm the kind of producer that likes to take a…

— Brett Ratner

I am sure I am one of 2000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.

— Park Chan-wook

I think that too often we, film directors, think that a big epic novel and feature film are the same. It's a…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

I gotta say, the Catholic Church has churned out a lot of great artists and directors and actors, so if that's all…

— Paul Rust

Realizing that my surroundings were going to be built around me, the way that I performed, we helped the directors through the…

— Dennis Haysbert

There is a director who should make 'Silver Surfer' - he is mentally committed to it. He's doing another movie now. What's…

— Avi Arad

Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of…

— Fritz Lang

My memorization skills aren't that great so I need help in that area. As far as everything else, I listen to the…

— Robert Morse

There are plenty of bad actors and there are plenty of bad directors. There are actors who will always be bad and…

— Mike Leigh

It suits him because way back many years ago when Nikita Mikhalkov, the great Russian director, came, I said, "I want you…

— Robert Duvall

When I give over to somebody's vision rather than have an idea of what I need to do, it takes me to…

— Willem Dafoe

I don't want to rescind American directors but I think that European directors in general, because of the size of the nations…

— Wes Craven

Aditya Chopra is my mentor and one of my favorite directors.

— Shraddha Kapoor

Until that moment, I hadn't realized that I embarked on the project of touring historic sites and monuments having to do with…

— Sarah Vowell

I don’t create art to get high dollar projects, I do high dollar projects so I can create more art.

— Chase Jarvis

She's got no charisma of any kind [but] I can imagine her being mildly useful to a low-rank porn director.

— Christopher Hitchens

They call David O. Russell the actor whisperer because he can get stuff out of actors that maybe some other directors can't.

— Jacki Weaver

Lucio Fulci is such a massively underrated director. Everyone knows him as the Godfather of Gore.

— Eli Roth

As soon as you start making a film that's expensive then the studio wants total control over all elements of it because…

— Jim Jarmusch