David Mamet we all know is a great screenplay writer and playwright and a great director. If you like him, you like… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
I probably complained more when I was younger. The movie industry can be frustrating but I think sometimes I could have been… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Being a female director become as professional as your male colleagues and forget the whole question about being female. You are female… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
I just saw Titanic, which is a $200 million film about a real-life disaster at sea, but according to Hollywood Logic, none… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
I'm a writer-director-actor, which I've always kind of enjoyed. I compared it to the Olympic biathlon. "Not only can he cross-country ski,… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
As a director, your job is to make sure no one for any reason is taken out of the film. Sometimes it's… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
You hear it said time and time again by successful directors: You have to make a movie for yourself. Don't make it… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Directors like William Friedkin (Killer Joe), Steven Soderbergh (Magic Mike) and Lee Daniels (The Paperboy) got in touch with me and wanted… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
There is something about being a director where, for me personally, I get to . . . it's the closest I'll ever… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
Every decent director has only one subject, and finally only makes the same film over and over again. My subject is the… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
Speech within the kingdom of Amazonia - run by its sovereign Jeff Bezos and his board of directors with help from the… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It was a fabulous experience shooting [in the Aviator], working with Leo [DiCaprio] and Danny Huston in the scene. It was great.… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
What can Americans learn from the Olympics spectacle? According to the IMF, China will succeed America as the dominant economic power in… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I had not been very kind to J. Edgar Hoover. And the field agent had written on - it was sent directly… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
A man is still likely to earn more money than a woman, even one doing the same job. You have a far… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're… — Ivan Reitman Copy Share Image
The weird thing is that, with actors, filmmakers and directors, it doesn't really matter if it's Robert Downey Jr., who's one of… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
I want to work with great directors. I want to work on good material with good actors. I've probably done 20 movies… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
We've done a lot of films now about the IRA, we can move on from all that. I loved '71 because I… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I got a nomination for director, which means the world to me; it's just the most exciting thing for me and my… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
When I'm working as a director, I might have an idea of my own but I'm also trying to get great ideas… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
I would say that maybe directors who act as well are easier with actors. I'm not saying that all directors have this,… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
Our top story, in 'Threat Matrix Reloaded' news ... Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Muller held a press conference… — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
Realizing that my surroundings were going to be built around me, the way that I performed, we helped the directors through the… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
I'm thinking about directing, but I know it's a lot of work and I appreciate what directors do and I would like… — Angela Bassett Copy Share Image
I think one of the things you have to be aware of as an actor is that if you come on the… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I think the other honest attraction was that I just grew up loving watching TV and loving watching film, and there's so… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
I'm a film director. Gay is an adjective that I certainly am, but I don't know that it's my first one. I… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Every director is different. One of the great things about getting to work with so many directors in one TV series is… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in the '50s, I had never heard of a "woman film director," so I did not consider… — Chris Hegedus Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton ripped FBI Director Louis Freeh on Wednesday. She said she can't understand how FBI documents could vanish and then mysteriously… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
I hope, my career is never predictable. And my interests are diverse in that way. I feel very lucky that when I'm… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
There's a little burst of creativity being director followed by lots and lots of meetings and talking to people and more meetings.… — Timothy Miller Copy Share Image
I walked around my apartment with food in my mouth asking myself: "How do I come up with this voice?" Then I… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Having the career of the beloved CIA Director and the commanding general in Afghanistan instantly destroyed due to highly invasive and unwarranted… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Constance L. Rice, co-director of the Los Angeles of the Advancement Project, told the Times that Seltzer might have been influenced by… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
When you're a first time director, you're often considered what's called a "deadly attachment" in the eyes of financiers, because they're trusting… — John Krokidas Copy Share Image
I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it.… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Every day is still exciting. I have like a very good system worked out with my editor. Some directors are in there… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
![“It was a fabulous experience shooting [in the Aviator], working with Leo [DiCaprio] and Danny Huston in the scene. It was great. I think what was most eye-opening about it was that [Martin] Scorsese was just like any good director you work with.” quote by Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6e1/brent-spiner-2999_aviator_it-was-a-fabulous-experience-shooting-in_1044806.jpg)
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