Working with people you adore and love. There's just a sense, all the way through all of the movies [Planet of Apes],… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
If a director, I believe, has vision and knows so clearly what they want, then you can have a film that can… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're… — Ivan Reitman Copy Share Image
I get along great with directors, but I think some producers would tell you I'm a pain. They may say I'm tough… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I was an actor when I was a teenager and it could have been the direction that I headed in. But music… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director. — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development. — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
As a director, you should choose a project that will educate you and enrich your life, because you're going to be doing… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
It was exciting to work with director Jennifer Baichwal, who made Manufactured Landscapes and others, on the film of Payback: Debt and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
First, there has been a lot of interest in The Drive-in, but, alas, it hasn't actually come to fruition. Maybe soon. Don… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful. And that was the real disappointment of the time. You'd see great… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
A film director is not a creator, but a midwife. His business is to deliver the actor of a child that he… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me to be a film director, partly because I hadn't seen a single film by a female director,… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
All of the directors I've worked with I've gotten along with very well. — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
When you're working on a film, it's almost like photographing paintings at a museum. You're photographing somebody else's world. I just try… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
As a director, you have a thousand things going on in your head, and of course, that's going to be difficult. That's… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Some directors are very free and some directors are very specific. It seemed like doing a play. — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
Film works when a director and a star have a connection. You know, when there's something telekinetic between them, there's a partnership,… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image