It's an extreme to go from an artist like myself to a commercial artist with art directors looking over your shoulder, or… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
I wanted to work on a cable show and with a writer/director because that's a much more fulfilling and freeing experience, as… — Tom Ellis Copy Share Image
Tom Hanks was really great [the 'Burbs']. The director, Joe Dante, was wonderful. We filmed it here during the summer, every day… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to help, by either sharing your skills or expertise, joining our board of directors or advisory boards,… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are. On a certain level, everyone throws ideas into… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
It's just that the nature of being a director is being incredibly overwhelmed with getting the shots right, dealing with the locations,… — Jay Duplass Copy Share Image
It's through working with a lot of first-time directors that I realized that people learn on their feet. Everybody works on something… — Jess Weixler Copy Share Image
The director Denis [Villeneuve] is actually an actor (he's from Sons of Anarchy and he's a great character actor) and he's also… — Bun B Copy Share Image
Guys never looked at me. I always had crushes on older seniors who never looked at me. So, when I tell directors… — Katrina Kaif Copy Share Image
It came from my mother. She was a singer, and literally every day of the week she sang at a different club… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
I find that what doubt does, or fear, is it makes you come up with as many ideas as you possibly can.… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
You watch him playing Jack Sparrow, and he's loving it, and he's loving being in that world. He's still excited by it.… — Keira Knightley Copy Share Image
It's actually a character choice for a movie I've been filming in South Korea called Okja. My director had this idea of… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
It's hard to give up that amount of control. It's scary to make yourself that vulnerable. Because you might do all kinds… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
Simon McBurney on "All My Sons" on Broadway - we had an eight-week rehearsal period and I really enjoyed the way that… — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
The challenge is not finding the attitude, but it's really just being open and willing to go for it and try different… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
You get a script and you love it. You find a director that you trust, and it becomes all about how do… — James Van Der Beek Copy Share Image
I hate to say that, but the past was much more fascinating. I don't particularly care for any of the current crop… — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
Hmm, can I be obvious and say there is probably a double standard for male vs. female directors? Sadly, I think that's… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh.… — Tyne Daly 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
As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it,… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
When you're in the editing room, as a director, you get the opportunity to look at your work. As a writer, you… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
As a director, when you cut scenes from a movie, you do it with the idea that it is making the story… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
...Directors of a large food-manufacturing firm (:)...At one extreme (: one) said it was not his job to protect people from themselves;… — John Yudkin Copy Share Image
It's hard to be surprised by a film. It's hard to be surprised by another actor or by a director when you've… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be around anybody because it was just too much for my brain. But, as an actress, you hope… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
The relationship to the director is becoming more crucial to me, making sure there are some common goals. I haven't been in… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
I've been a full-time composer for many years, and I'm still learning all the time. There is always more than one musical… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as being frail and… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Yorkie has officially retired about 5 times... The man's a clown... People are going on about the game and agents and directors… — Roy Keane Copy Share Image
Sometimes the director will want you to write about the character, sometimes he'll want you to live in the location that the… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
John [Cassavetes] had shot a great deal of Shadows and I had to go fulfill my contract in California, so he and… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
Female directors really do need to support each other. Too many times I've been led to believe that my direct competition was… — Jennifer Phang Copy Share Image
People who work with me think I should cut my hair. They say casting directors are less likely to hire me with… — Rory Culkin Copy Share Image
I did some films in college, and I remember working with this director that wanted to shock me so that I'd give… — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
To me, acting is a matter of absolute concentration. You can laugh and giggle with your friends up to the minute the… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
There's a voice inside of me that I know people will relate to; I just haven't really had the opportunity to let… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
![“Tom Hanks was really great [the 'Burbs']. The director, Joe Dante, was wonderful. We filmed it here during the summer, every day at Universal. Even the food was good - I mean it was junk but it was really good. The whole thing was like some ideal summer-school experience. It may not have been the…” quote by Carrie Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/07d/carrie-fisher-927_directors_tom-hanks-was-really-great-the-burbs-the_1644981.jpg)
![“The director Denis [Villeneuve] is actually an actor (he's from Sons of Anarchy and he's a great character actor) and he's also a screenwriter (he wrote What Lies Beneath). It blows my mind to see when people from one sector move to another and excel. I think Sicario was one of the best directed…” quote by Bun B](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cea/bun-b-10711_actors_the-director-denis-villeneuve-is-actuall_2659354.jpg)
![“You watch him playing Jack Sparrow, and he's loving it, and he's loving being in that world. He's still excited by it. Sometimes, he'll even say, 'Was that OK?' And I'm thinking, 'You're Johnny Depp man, you know that's OK!' But he doesn't. He's still going to [director] Gore [Verbinski] and…” quote by Keira Knightley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/116/keira-knightley-3384_asking_you-watch-him-playing-jack-sparrow-and-h_1267425.jpg)
![“John [Cassavetes] had shot a great deal of Shadows and I had to go fulfill my contract in California, so he and all the rest of the Shadows cast came out to California and they finished it off and he cut it. He turned the garage into an editing room and he was by then a director of Shadows. That's…” quote by Gena Rowlands](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ac3/gena-rowlands-15239_california_john-cassavetes-had-shot-a-great-deal-of_2280824.jpg)
