My job as the director is to make that as authentic as I can and not to disturb the revelry. — Scott Hicks Copy Share Image
There's very few directors I think in this industry that would pitch to a studio that they wanted to do a multi-layered… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Women think in Sirk's films. Something which has never struck me with other directors. None of them. Usually women are always reacting,… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
A lot of times there were big mistakes, but I would show the art director and he'd say, Yeah, let's go with… — Deborah Turbeville Copy Share Image
I believe, as a producer/director, your duty is to create a beautiful horror film that really resonates. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making movies only with female protagonists. I think it's ridiculous to think that a female director can't direct… — Elizabeth Banks Copy Share Image
Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take.… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
To the audience it doesn't really matter how much the director struggled with an actor. It's the result that counts. — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
I think it's worse for actors, though, because people have to choose you. As a director, I get to choose the actors,… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I'm definitely one of those actresses who comes to a set knowing how I want to do a scene, and I definitely… — Summer Glau Copy Share Image
I really think the mind of someone who hasn't been welded into place by their work or studios or actors or this… — Joan Severance Copy Share Image
I became a director just for the love of movies, because of the power of cinema. — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
To me, achieving tone, achieving consistency, is exactly the job of a director. It is to be the fusing, the nexus of… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
If you don't take it personally, the partnership between producers and directors is very intimate. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
My advice to other female directors would be to pay no heed to naysayers. Women can be united in the fact that… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
You can only have one voice on set, and that has to be the director. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite scenes aren't in the movie. Because you, at some point, realize that your responsibility as director is purely… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
The thing that I think a director has to have in order to make a movie really work, and to certainly make… — George Nolfi Copy Share Image
One of the first things that I did was, I got myself a publicist as soon as 'Maria Full of Grace' premiered… — Patricia Rae Copy Share Image
[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
I don't have a philosophy for choosing roles. Sometimes, it's just, 'This might be interesting; that might be fun to do.' There… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
You try to follow suit and the directors I work with, like Sidney Lumet (on film in Before The Devil Knows You're… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
When I look around and see how aged cartoonists continue to work on their manga and how movie directors create new movies… — Shigeru Miyamoto 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
When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable. — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
I still make more money as I do as an actor than director, however I don't want to be a commercial director. — Charles S. Dutton Copy Share Image
There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
Acting is always more fun for me.I love being a part of a story, I love collaborating, I love working with different… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
What the computer can do in art and design has turned aesthetics on its head... with the computer, things are not so… — Nicholas von Hoffman 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
I have always firmly believed that every director should be judged solely by their work, and not by their work based on… — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
The criteria [to take or refuse the role] is that I would love to have some kind of dialogue or communication with… — Mads Mikkelsen Copy Share Image
When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
OSS 117 and maybe Un Balcon Sur La Mer directed by Nicole Garcia. It's a typical French movie with typical French themes… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
I'm very excited about is that my son Scott is a director and he just finished his first picture. It's called "Lucky… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
I love working with the same actors repeatedly. That happens a lot. It's kind of inevitable, especially if you work with the… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
In the movies, you want a good story and characters that are honest, but you are also looking for a good director… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
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