I've written a lot of scripts that someone else directed, and it's absolutely vital that, if I'm gonna act in it, then… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
When I do a still picture, I'm doing it all by myself with no help. I'm designing everything. I am my own… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I always used to associate good directors as being ones who are totally extreme and have an answer for everything and there… — Chris Lowell Copy Share Image
A lot of directors will do a certain amount of storyboarding and pre-vis, and yet when they get on the set, everything… — Kathleen Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sometimes directors will hire you and say, 'Oh, we love your work.' And then they start to tell you how to do… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
Peter Chelsom and Edgar Wright are totally different directors and worlds apart, but both really accomplished directors who are certain of how… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
The real trick for me as a director is to make sure that people don't start pushing because the harder you push… — Ivan Reitman Copy Share Image
Man, without a saving touch of woman in him, is too doltish, too naive and romantic, too easily deluded and lulled to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image
Its different being a director. I suppose, especially if its a story youve written and you feel compelled to tell, in some… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
In Iraq, until before the war, the women were scientists, museum directors, doctors. I'm not valourising Saddam Hussein or the Soviet occupation… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Writer/directors are, for me, the most inspiring people to work for because they are the person on set that knows the answer… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
[Allied] got the attention of (director) Bob Zemeckis and Marion Cotillard. I'm glad I waited. If it had been made 15 years… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Its... a hard thing for a director, to think you came up with a shot, something from your mind, and someone died… — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
Whatever I was able to do with those experiences certainly contribute to whatever I'm able to do as a director. The corruption… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the… — Eric Bogosian Copy Share Image
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I aspire to be an instrument of the director. I'm happiest like that. The stronger the director, the more I'm willing to… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I want to really stress this, I am a director, an actor, producer, action choreographer, and I'm also an investor. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him,… — Matthew McGrory Copy Share Image
My favorite parts of work as an actor and a director are those unplanned mistakes that do happen, because it's like catching… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I've been in this business a long time, and I've worked with a lot of different directors now. It's cool to get… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
However good a communicator a director is, unless they've been actors, it's just not the same as the shorthand you get with… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I've worked with directors who have done it too much, particularly in television, you know, 'okay we got it, let's move on,… — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
Obviously, I've been very lucky in general in my career, but I feel that I've been very lucky in terms of having… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Ang Lee’s been nominated for Best Director for Life of Pi, which is what I’m going to call the six weeks after… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I love being involved in all of the creative stuff; I love talking ideas with directors. Anyone with an imagination can create… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
In his very first film, Mr. Gonzalez Inarritu makes the kind of journey some directors don't - or can't - travel in… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
If I hadn't left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn't have met my husband and… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
After college, I funded my short films with acting roles in film and TV. I learned my craft through the great opportunities… — Justin Chadwick Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, you're very much exposed, but in a strange way you're totally protected behind a character, behind a script,… — Mathieu Demy Copy Share Image
As the cinematographer is usually more visual than the director is and full cooperation is really the answer and to make a… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films. — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
I was lucky to have my wife as the art director, and it turned out to be quite something - a great… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
There are only so many hilarious actors so when they cross-pollinate, people assume it's always the same actors and directors. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to learn by playing all kinds of roles and watching all kinds of really good cinematographers, actors, and directors… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm very fortunate to have the privilege of working with directors like Bill Condon and Paul Thomas Anderson, who I think is… — Rami Malek Copy Share Image
I do feel there's certainly some films where you can feel that the directors don't care about the genre and they don't… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image