Directors Quotes · Page 51

It was a fabulous experience shooting [in the Aviator], working with Leo [DiCaprio] and Danny Huston in the scene. It was great.…

— Brent Spiner

Personally Im very happy to be behind the scenes. I like collaboration, I like working with directors.

— Mark Mothersbaugh

With RoboCop, I couldn't be happier because it's such a quality director.José Padilha is a young master.

— Joel Kinnaman

I need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. It is…

— Paul Walker

Yeah, well I can't see a situation where I wouldn't at least re-write as a director something I was going to direct.…

— William Monahan

I've worked with some of the great cinematographers. So I'm always watching what they do and I'm watching how the director composes…

— Eric Bana

The best films are because of nobody but the director.

— Roman Polanski

To seek out making films that are unique and insightful, boundary-pushing and genre-bending, and not films that fit into the neat, little…

— Rania Attieh

I think a lot of good directors listen to music while they're working. The songs just don't become a part of the…

— Ben Folds

It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a…

— Drew Barrymore

Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.

— Mel Brooks

In theater, you're in charge of your performance, and at the end of the day you're the one who gets credit because…

— Jonathan Groff

Russian directors, we are shooting the same streets. The same things. Tom Jacobson has a fresh eye and found very interesting and…

— Timur Bekmambetov

Dodge v. Ford still stands for the legal principal that managers and directors have a legal duty to put the shareholders' interests…

— Joel Bakan

Paris is the playwright's delight. New York is the home of directors. London, however, is the actor's city, the only one in…

— Orson Welles

There are a lot of female directors in Lebanon but we can't really talk about a true film industry, it's still very…

— Nadine Labaki

That's a frustration sometimes, that certain directors that I'd like to work with, they just aren't doing stories that I'm sort of…

— Willem Dafoe

How often do we use other people as screens upon which to project our obsessions? Our discontents, dreams, desires, and fears? Well,…

— Bradford Morrow

Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots…

— Gina Bellman

Simon McBurney on "All My Sons" on Broadway - we had an eight-week rehearsal period and I really enjoyed the way that…

— Katie Holmes

Directors go their whole career without being able to tell personal stories and to work with a cast as talented as they…

— Christian Bale

You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director.…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

One of the things about writing a novel is you can do it any way you want. It's your voice that's important…

— Quentin Tarantino

I think the best directors rarely lose their temper.

— Luke Evans

Hollywood's best producers and directors are in film, not TV.

— Tim Pigott-Smith