Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
All my directors have tried to draw the best out of me at that point of time. — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
I was usually asked to do less than I was capable of by directors who had lost control of their movie. — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
Before you can steal fire from the Gods you gotta be able to get coffee for the director — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Some directors are interested in acting, and others are only interested in cranes and moving the camera. — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
The job of the director is to suggest two plus two. Let the viewer say four. — Ernst Lubitsch Copy Share Image
I wish that every director was as interested in doing as much in camera and with physical objects as much as possible… — Joseph Gatt Copy Share Image
I'm a film rat. I love being in front of a camera. I love being behind a camera. I love talking to… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
As an actor, most of the time, you only have so much say in how, what and where things go. As a… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of… — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image
Normally, I'm a very controlling director. Directors are controlling. It's part of the job, but there's various degrees of it and the… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Richard Donner is one of the few directors in Hollywood that can make whatever movie he wants exactly the way he wants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Empower the people around you, from the janitor to the athletic director. You do that by being sincere, caring about others, and… — Sue Gunter Copy Share Image
I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of… — Robert Wise Copy Share Image
I'm a little less hungry as an actor than I used to be. When you're a director, you're the conductor of the… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
In my case, when you dive into a role, to do well and for you to do well in it, you have… — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not… — Tobias Lindholm Copy Share Image
There are lots of actors who insist on speaking the lines themselves, and you hear the same thing from directors and the… — Tadanobu Asano Copy Share Image
I know that you observe Christmas Day as you learned it at home. I do not observe it. However, as assistant director… — Odilo Globocnik Copy Share Image
To be a great director, what does it mean exactly? It's not only about a great director, but also about being able… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
You often hear this about directors, how it's like having the best set of toys. This fabulous train set, the biggest box… — William Sadler Copy Share Image
Some of the screen's best moments were realized because a director went against all reason, all logic. No matter how incredible a… — Rouben Mamoulian Copy Share Image
As a director, you have to understand what is happening - if I don't understand it, you can't make changes. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I learn a lot from every director that I work with. I sit on set and watch them, every one. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
My mother was an actress. My father was an actor and a director. I am the son of filmmakers. — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
I loved cinema while growing up and, for the longest time, wanted to be a director. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them. — Julian Ovenden Copy Share Image
We definitely have to support other female directors because there's not enough of us. — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
Directors who turn into big babies and shut out criticism stop learning. — Richard King Copy Share Image
More often than not, if you've got a good director and a good script you can't really go wrong. — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
With Kubrick and most film directors, they are in complete control, but one can influence them. — Ken Adam Copy Share Image
Acting doesn't exist in a vacuum. You need the director to have a set of eyes. — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors. — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
