In Kurdistan, theres a lot of hardship - a lot of wars, a lot of bitter and difficult lifestyles. And witnessing all… — Bahman Ghobadi Copy Share Image
When you first get out of doing a show for a long time where you played a teenager, casting directors and producers… — Danielle Fishel Copy Share Image
The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Somebody said that I'm a bit like a sponge, grabbing things here and there, soaking stuff up. [As a director] you have… — Adrian Lyne Copy Share Image
I've been working with Spanish, French, some more American, and Japanese directors. And then I realized I have to study English, and… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
When I was a crusade director in British Columbia, all of our meetings were at 9:03. Somebody said 'That's ridiculous. Why did… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
A lot of new American directors have had mentors who have given them advice. And some of them have had the way… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
My generation of director has no illusions that we are going to be fed and cared for by subsidized theater in America. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Oliver Stone is a great director and I've seen many films over the years, but I try to create stuff out of… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Some of the best art in the world is collaborative, a mix of voices that are stronger together than separate. Take the… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
I went without health insurance until 'Roger & Me,' basically - from about age 20 till about age 35. With 'Roger &… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
When any young director gets hired by a studio to do a $125 million film based on a preexisting piece of intellectual… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
You’re directing a movie, but you are at the head of a ship of people, a whole fleet of people. And being… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I'm one of the lucky directors that pretty much every movie I've done has started a franchise. But I never think this… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Michael Brown, the director of FEMA, was nominated by President Bush in 2003 and plans to start the job any day now.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The directors did an amazing job and Josh Holloway is just he's just shining. I think that, of the people I started… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I'm very jealous of actors that swoop in for 20 days, and then swoop back out. When you're a director, you're on… — Francesca Gregorini Copy Share Image
As somebody who makes his living in the movie business and wants to contribute to it, I think that the best chance… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
The turning point in my career was Jaws. It was a turning point because I was a director-for-hire before Jaws and because… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
There's a wonderful stable of directors I've worked with, and work I've done that has dignity and meaningfulness. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
When parents watch scientist after scientist describe the dangers of GM foods, I wouldn't want to be a stubborn food service director… — Hunter Lovins Copy Share Image
Secure writers don't sell first drafts. They patiently rewrite until the script is as director-ready, as actor-ready as possible. Unfinished work invites… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate to work with a lot of directors who understand that actors need to feel empowered in order to… — John Cabrera Copy Share Image
Actors and directors work on things together. That's how I like to work, anyway. I don't want to be told what to… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I've talked to a lot of directors who direct solo like most directors. And they're always like, 'Oh, man I wish I… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
I love films. I love fiction films, too. I do. I love making them, but it has to be the right one.… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
I think that this win [Grammy] in particular was a cool moment for me and the director [Emil Nava], because it was… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
I can't stand directors who try to micro-manage everything. When it happens these days I just walk off set, saying if they… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
To televisionize any serious problem, the program directors face the task of making the message 'go down smooth' until the audience is… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I mean, I've sold all these scripts and nothing's been made. Studios have closed, stars have died. I had a director find… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
It's strange - some directors are really talented but they can be so precious when it comes to letting you be a… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
As he demonstrated with 'Juno' and 'Up in the Air,' Reitman has an uncanny knack among contemporary directors for tapping into the… — Lou Lumenick 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
So I write melodies - thirty, forty, fifty - then I cast them off until I have just two or three. If… — Michel Legrand Copy Share Image
I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver what I… — Martin Lawrence Copy Share Image
I think [director] Malcolm Lee is a real master at being able to make you laugh while bringing serious subject-matter, so the… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
Film's hard when you don't have any relationship with the director at all and you just show up. Then you really are… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image