You see these actor/director relationships in the celebrity world and you understand why. The director knows which buttons to push and it… — Michelle Glick Copy Share Image
The candidates at the Republican debate looked like a town council that was outlawing dancing. They looked like a board of directors… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Generally my focus has been on people who make things, whether it's writers or directors or painters or musicians. — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
If I find great material, or a great character, or a great director that wants to do something on TV, or whether… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I like the conscious manipulation that a great director can have. When you're both complicit in the manipulation of an emotion. — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
The point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set the rhythm… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
It is not easy to get parts in mainstream films for most people of color. Hollywood and British writers are not writing… — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I guess I always knew going into the movie that casting that part would be difficult. Oliver just felt likeable. I felt… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
Raksin worked for Alfred Hitchcock, about whom one of the most famous Raksin anecdotes was spoken. The legendary director declared he wanted… — Paul Zollo Copy Share Image
What worries me are these so-called radio stations with program directors who don't play all the different flavors of hip-hop. They should… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
The popular image that Hollywood is ruined by difficult prima donna actors is nonsense. They're certainly very nice to directors. I can't… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
As an actor, I know immediately if I'm saying a word that doesn't feel right coming out of my mouth, and I… — Scott Foley Copy Share Image
The cities of Italy are now deluged with droves of these creatures [tour groups], for they never separate, and you see them,… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Actually, I met a lot of directors and most of them have that fantasy to make a silent movie because for directors… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
Usually, those people don't even like actors and they can't wait until they get in the cutting room. They kind of break… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
The attitude of the English towards English history reminds one a good deal of the attitude of a Hollywood director towards love. — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
Being a cinematographer taught me a lot. I got to expedite the visions of many directors and learned how to navigate many… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
There's a kind of unwritten rule: Don't say anything at all, and everything will be fine. It's a producer's medium. The directors… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
You will never see'Altman's Great Film of the Seventies: The Director's Cut' because you have never seen a film of mine that… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
There's nothing worse than a director that keeps changing their mind. Because, unlike the directors I work with, I'm not decisive at… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm quite good friends with the putative director, Vincenzo Natali, and I'm a big fan of his work, but beyond that, I… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I think for any director, male or female, it would be just to be prepared, work hard, and not give up! As… — Liz Tuccillo Copy Share Image
In film producing, there is an inherent tension between the director, the money and the producer, and that's what keeps it flowing… — Christine Vachon Copy Share Image
I look for subjects which are very personal for the director and luckily I have found that. I look for master directors. — Harshvardhan Kapoor Copy Share Image
I'm not really a full-time director, I just like to direct the things that I write because I think I'm going to… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
You have to go through a big process with the Directors Guild in order to get co-direction credit. They sit you in… — Matt Duffer Copy Share Image
I have found that so many directors and producers in the room say nothing, and this can be deadly. It's very difficult… — Allison Jones Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is guilty, of all the things that Director [James] Comey stated at his press conference and Congressional hearings, and far… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
F. Gary Gray, I think, is one of the best directors I've ever worked with in my life, and I'd love to… — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people...And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to… — Abraham Polonsky Copy Share Image
If there's any relevant influence we may have with an investor, with a studio, with a director, with an actor, I think… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has that level… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
Maybe if we sit out for the next few years and let Clint Eastwood get a little experience, he's going to be… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
A lot of times, actors and directors don't want to repeat something. I don't think we're repeating something, but I think there's… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image