Directors Quotes · Page 12

Directors never give you anything.

— Claudia Christian

I just want to work with cool directors.

— Sophie Thatcher

Female directors are slightly less vociferous.

— Rahul Dev

I don't really need a lot of help from a director.

— Christina Ricci

The best camera, is the one that you have with you!

— Chase Jarvis

Adrian Lyne is such an incredible director.

— Chad Lowe

Directors assume I'm, like, establishment.

— Rebecca Hall

I like to just work with great directors.

— Matt Bomer

I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct…

— Walter Hill

Hollywood's best producers and directors are in film, not TV.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I'm very interested in directing actors - many directors direct cameras.

— Richard Marquand

Directors and writers have a lot of stress as well, because they have people they answer to.

— Alexis Bledel

I've learnt on set with different directors I've worked with.

— Rohit Saraf

I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.

— David Wenham

I should mention that I am a member of the board of directors of Dimensional Fund Advisors.

— Merton Miller

I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.

— Jack Kilby

Every part I've done has been for one reason or another-money, or the part, or the director, or the location. I'd like…

— Joan Severance

I cherish each director that I have. I want to be maneuvered out of my comfort zones. I don't have the time…

— Vera Farmiga

I mean, it feels like a homecoming in a really wonderfully comfortable place to be - the same director, the same musical…

— Kelli O'Hara

You can have a great script, or a great director and a bad script, and get a great movie. Nothing really guarantees…

— Douglas Booth

As an actor, I'm always playing solitary characters. But as a director, I'm always making ensemble movies, which focus on lots of…

— Jodie Foster

There is a host of directors - Sujoy Ghosh, Neeraj Pandey, Ashutosh Gowariker, Madhur Bhandarkar, Mani Ratnam and so on - who…

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

Lyrical lecture, word architecture, Rap director, the best in my sector. Microphone cool chief, releasin the smooth speech... I get nasty with…

— Lord Finesse

In terms of directing, there's a number of directors who definitely had a great impact on me, Woody Allen certainly being one…

— Ryan Eggold

I think 'Trial & Retribution' as a brand can go on forever. Its joy is that it has, to an extent, a…

— Victoria Smurfit

When you're a music director, you have people constantly sending you music and trying to get - I mean, I'm sure you…

— Chris Baio

One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the…

— Tom Skerritt

I have a way of filming things and staging them and designing sets. There were times when I thought I should change…

— Wes Anderson

I have walked many times around the world and each time it's different from the last one. It feels a little bit…

— Philippe Petit

The director of 500 Days of Summer is doing the Spider-Man movie. That's not necessarily the movies I want to make, but…

— Katie Aselton

One picture and one win cannot right a million wrongs. It's a step in the right direction.We have to get to a…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

I've worked with some very good directors and some very bad ones. I learned a great deal from both. From the bad,…

— Tommy Lee Jones

When you shoot a film, when it was film, there used to be rushes and normally a director would look at them…

— Donald Sutherland

Director Michelle MacLaren is the John Cage of this malevolent silence, able to wield it as precisely as a pointillist with a…

— Andy Greenwald

Fifteen years ago I knew I had to settle into being a mom and give them a normal life, which I never…

— Pia Zadora

Michael [Douglas] was just leaving the TV series The Streets of San Francisco and he said, 'Dad, let me try it.' I…

— Kirk Douglas

To spend any time with someone who is among the top five film composers of the last 50 years is pure gold…

— Henry Jackman

I even think the commercial element of new American directors is really fertile right now. There are a lot of filmmakers with…

— Jim Jarmusch

In the old days when I first was coming up, you would turn up on set in the morning with your coffee,…

— Paul Bettany

I met Peter Brook, the theater director, who's been based in Paris for many years at the Bouffes du Nord. I admire…

— Paul Auster