Directors Quotes · Page 42

Composers and lyricists are making songs that are approved by the producers and directors.

— Shaan

There are some directors I hear about in nighttime or some I used to work with who walk around like gods.

— Eric Braeden

When you're a director you always feel weird with another director watching over your shoulder.

— Fede Alvarez

When you're on stage with an audience, the director's nowhere to be seen. He's onto the next job.

— Ian Mckellen

I find it kind of weird that directors want to put themselves in their films.

— Andrea Arnold

Both Peter Chan and Wong Kar Wai are directors that I respect very much.

— Zhao Wei

I don't need a director who's 'good with actors.'...A master manipulator is heaven.

— Frances McDormand

Making movies can be a creative exciting project for director and rest of staff.

— Philip Kaufman

I feel like I've had a really great intense relationship with every single Director I've ever worked with. I can't say there's…

— Hilary Swank

It's such an intimate experience, being a director, artistically. It's deep and it's satisfying and it's wonderful, on so many levels, but…

— Russell Crowe

We had many good directors - John Carpenter, Brian De Palma - but things have become polluted by business, money and bad…

— Dario Argento

As a director, you try to do things that are going to touch the human experience somehow, and emotions that mean something…

— Catherine Hardwicke

After directing movies, I respect any director in this world, because making a movie as a director is tons and tons of…

— Jordi Molla

As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect…

— Stanley Tucci

I guess I probably see myself as a director. If I had to choose, I think that that's the aspect of the…

— Joe Swanberg

The director of The Sopranos told me that, if I wouldn't gain weight, I would lose my job. I didn't look like…

— Jamie Lynn Sigler

Playing Japanese characters and being in environments that are Japanese, like a character's apartment or whatever, if you have directors or art…

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

I'm not very self aware about my career. I probably should be more so. Just to be brutally honest, it's not like…

— David Arquette

I have an association that director means total authority. Director means they will never let you down. Director means just trust them…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

If you are a 19-year-old woman, there are very specific things that directors and the people in positions of power in the…

— Romola Garai

One would hope that you would have a CBO director who does not let ideology get in the way of making good…

— Alice Rivlin

Every director is different and they all have different styles. I've worked with directors who were very specific and they gave a…

— Michael Pitt

It's turned into a world of amateurs. There are amateur actors making millions of dollars, amateur cinematographers, amateur directors... Jesus, these amateur…

— James Coburn

The acting is something that will always be a part of my life, but the writing gives me a lot more creative…

— Amber Benson

I just want to work with good directors and good people.

— Charlie Hunnam

Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck.

— Dermot Mulroney

I've learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economical director.

— Angelina Jolie

In France, I am so free. I have more freedom than most American directors could dare to even imagine.

— Jean-Pierre Jeunet

All of the directors I work with have their own unique gifts.

— Dennis Haysbert

I don't mind any role as long as I get to work with good directors.

— Riya Sen

Most actors are pretty adaptable because we work with so many directors.

— Kyle MacLachlan

A lot of directors, they're creative, but they're different.

— Chris Tucker

You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?

— David Yates

If you talk to any director, they'll say music is fifty percent of the movie.

— Hans Zimmer

Many directors are approaching me with good scripts. I will concentrate on production and music.

— Vijay Antony

How can you have a director that doesn't go to work with the crew every day and talk to them?

— Don Bluth

For film, I audition just like everyone else, because it's a different set of casting directors.

— Neil Patrick Harris

It's directors' choice if they want to work with me. Not mine.

— Sridevi

I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime.

— Joe Eszterhas

I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.

— Imogen Poots