You can't rely on the approval of others. I used to always look for praise from my directors to reassure myself that… — Jacob Vargas Copy Share Image
If you're working with a director you trust, you can turn that part of you off that wants to direct other actors… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
People think women directors are tough. Truth is, I'm a pussycat and I hate conflict. I just want everyone to be happy… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
I was never nervous directing. Not once. I'm more nervous acting. I'm far more nervous on set, before I say my lines,… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
A lot of times passion projects or films are difficult to make because they don't have proven directors attached to them. — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
The top Bengali directors in Bollywood know about me and the work that I have done. I have worked with everyone, from… — Jisshu Sengupta Copy Share Image
When you're a lead role, I'm learning that you set a tone for the movie in a way, like a director does,… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss. — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
I love acting. I think that's the best job in the world, but I don't really enjoy the career of it so… — David Hayter Copy Share Image
I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there,… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watching other directors, and… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
When I move from being a cameraman to being a director I looked at a lot of other cameramen who tried to… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
I love my lifestyle now, but at the end of nine months, you're toast. You are toast. It's like running a marathon.… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
When I first started out, it was very, very difficult to even get in the room with directors or casting directors because… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
I think that's the job of a director really, to sort of funnel all the creativity into one centralized point of being. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I've imparted that philosophy to the writers, but some of them look stuff up while some don't. Same with the editors, directors… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image
There are definitely reasons to do certain things, but I like to stick to good director, good actor, good script. — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
When I first started acting in movies - as probably a lot of naive young actors do - I made a list… — Justin Bartha Copy Share Image
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who… — Jackie Cooper Copy Share Image
A lot of actors aren't particularly good directors. And they're not particularly good with other actors. That's kind of a fallacy. — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
As the director, you have to hold in your head the widest possible vision. Not just the idea and the story, but… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
At best, I think of a director as a magnet. You get all the metal fillings in all the individual actors and… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I always feel like the less you say when you're making a movie, as a director, is the best. That means everything's… — Ti West Copy Share Image
I produce the way I would love to be produced: In ways to create the best conditions to make your movie, but… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
For me, the most satisfying time to work with people, and time when it really works, is when you work with directors… — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually… — Brian De Palma Copy Share Image
I try to offer as much as I can to the director so he has as much to work with as possible… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
A lot of directors in television have come up through the technical ranks. They have all the technical skills in the world.… — Arthur Penn Copy Share Image
I don't believe in director's cuts and I also don't really believe in deleted scenes because the movie that is in theaters,… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
It was always my dream to be a director. A lot of it had to do with controlling my own destiny, because… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
I'd like to work with any actress from whom I can learn-one who has had many experiences with many directors and is… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
Many French directors, having now realised there was no more real criticism, that the standards of the past have gone, are very… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Really good director sometimes will kind of see what the actors are doing and then get in there. Because there's the realization… — Ron Livingston Copy Share Image
There are two qualities that I've noticed in good directors: One is that they have their vision very strongly in place; and… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
When you meet a director who wants to remake a movie, you have to ask, does he or she have an interesting… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the concept that 3D should be shot separately. I mean, every director has their own style, sure, but… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I do listen to a lot of music. Actually, I very often ask directors if they can offer up a play list.… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
Plan B is really a little garage band of three people, and our mandate has been to help get difficult material, that… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
