You can say something that can really help and actor and you can say something that can really get in the way… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I… — Thomas Kretschmann Copy Share Image
Writing a good movie brings a writer about as much fame as steering a bicycle. It gets him, however, more jobs. If… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
You can make five massive hits in a row and still not get cast by the directors who you want to work… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
What you want, as an actor, is a great leader. I can't bear it when I work with a director who is… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
Do you know what directors go through? It's just hell. Like, why do I work so hard - to think I'm only… — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
Some call me director, producer, filmmaker. I prefer to call myself pube-king. — John Waters 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
'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I had a hard time watching "Wolf Creek." It is a film with one clear purpose: To establish the commercial credentials of… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I want to interact creatively with the directors I work with - it's a thrilling way to work. — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
In France, I am so free. I have more freedom than most American directors could dare to even imagine. — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Hayao Miyazaki fan. He might be my favorite director of all time - the beauty that he sees in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
If you're onstage and you're improvising and nothing's happening, people are racing for the door. But the director can go shopping later… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
You never know what's around the corner unless you peek. Hold someone's hand while you do it. You will feel less scared. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“ Morris Weissman [on the phone, discussing casting for his movie]: "What about Claudette Colbert? She's British, isn't she? She sounds British.… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
In my experience as a director, I think there is obviously something of the way men - maybe that's a common point… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
In college, unable to be "special" - or in demand - as a girl, I made myself useful, even essential, in my… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
I think the press is doing a wonderful job of putting the pressure on the decision-makers in Hollywood to support more female… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
As a film director and as film actors, you get used to a certain rhythm that's slow. But with TV, it's hurry,… — Lee Daniels Copy Share Image
The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers, it… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
I don't care about the size of the roles, or how they're marketed or billed or anything like that. I would love… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Every time I feel that I really hit critical mass and I'm in the right place is when I feel like the… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't usually do very much research, especially if I'm working with a director who also wrote the screenplay.… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
I choose my work very carefully, always for the script and the director, and I don't think that's going to change. My… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
A good director's not sure when he gets on the set what he's going to do. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
There are people who just collect a bunch of footage and then edit it later. You definitely feel more protected when a… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
We were doing this close-up of my character on a cell phone, and the director's just like "Cut! Can we get somebody… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
He [Oliver Stone] is great. I really like working with directors who know what they want and aren't afraid to tell you,… — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
Most directors that I've worked with - I've worked with before, especially in Holland - and they know that I'm somebody who… — Carice van Houten Copy Share Image
I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on. — Dino De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
I'm grateful to have been acting for as long as I have because I have so many experiences and memories, and I've… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people… — Natasha Richardson Copy Share Image
I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to… — Preston Sturges Copy Share Image
I love acting and I hope I'm fortunate enough to get good, interesting roles and I hope directors and producers will keep… — Sophie Nelisse Copy Share Image
I hadn't studied theatre and I hadn't studied actor training or anything, but I did have a sense of movement and composition,… — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image