I think the financial restraint really pushes me as a director to be more creative with the way I shoot the film. — James Wan Copy Share Image
Sometimes directors feel a script needs something, but they're not sure what it is, so they show it to a friend; if… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons movies are the quintessential modern art form is that it is partially a business. The director… — Roger Corman Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a director for hire. It really just took me a long time to learn how to direct… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
As an actor, you want a director who makes you feel comfortable in a place that you can really create and try… — Ansel Elgort Copy Share Image
It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
In the '90s, indie movies could get financing, because financers gave money straight to directors... Now it's a different system. Indie movies… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
To be honest, more than what I prepare, it's the directors who do the bulk of the work, researching, collecting data and… — Dhanush Copy Share Image
Spoilers are cowardly. They're just people who want to anesthetize themselves against the tension and the experience that the director and the… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
But, it takes some of the characters to some very dark places, and they start doing things that they might not do,… — Kyra Zagorsky Copy Share Image
At any given day you have to be ready with everything. It can be that the director says "this one's done and… — Daniel Simon Copy Share Image
I was really amazed when I started hearing 'Songbird' on the radio. I couldn't believe that the record company promotion department had… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take.… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I worked for 20 directors as a production designer, most male. I was on the set to witness firsthand a range of… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
After I saw a couple of pictures put out by my fellow comedy-directors, which seemed to have abandoned the fun in favor… — Preston Sturges Copy Share Image
I think Jesse [Zwick] is part of a new generation of director, because we'd be kidding ourselves if we did not acknowledge… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
You basically go in animation and it's all in the imagination. There aren't even pictures to look at. You usually go in… — John Noble Copy Share Image
When you are shooting a movie, you have to collaborate with many, many, many people. First of all, the director with all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I think Paul Weitz is a really amazing director, obviously with tons of acclaim and stuff, but I still think he is… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
I've wanted to make movies for so long. I learned most of what I know from director commentaries and behind the scenes… — Todd Strauss-Schulson Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for opportunities, even when they're not offered to me. I will have no hesitation to pick up the phone… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
All the great advances in cinema came about from technology. The 3-D camera was not invented by a movie director. The new… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
It's either because of the number of times the scholar puts the boot into Peter Jackson the director of The Lord of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
As a director/writer/producer, all you ever want is to work with actors who make you look better, who make the work you… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
When you are working hard, you don't have time for anything other than what you are doing in the scene and what… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have a vision of L.A. in which TV executives and movie directors plan their latest productions… — Bruno Tonioli Copy Share Image
I do think that we are sometimes, as directors, guilty of portraying or asking our actors to behave in certain ways that… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Sometimes directors feel like they have to justify that hat that they are wearing they've got on as a director, and they… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
You evolve in the ways in which you are precious. When you are the director, you are also continuing to write on… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
A film causes me so many worries and such a lot of reactions that I have to love it in order to… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
I know that some actors and directors like to have intensity on set. I don't, particularly. Certainly, if they want that, that's… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I write mostly as a director. That's why my screenplays are very detailed. So I get into the images I see. I… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the fact that I've taken a lot of big directors, such as Trevor Nunn and Nick Hytner, who were… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share Image
I'm really open to anything that's good. If I read something and it's good, and I like the director, it never really… — Kevin Durand Copy Share Image
I am tired of kissing on screen. I have to do it because it is synonymous with me. Also, the producers and… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do… — Stephen Root Copy Share Image
I love doing big movies. It's awesome! You have all these toys. The thing I like about this movie is, like they… — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
![“[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace the audition. It's just about getting to know people, not about who's a better actor a lot of the time. It's about who fits that particular suit, you know?” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e0/alden-ehrenreich-2752_aces_being-director-is-really-reassuring-to-m_903296.jpg)
![“I think Jesse [Zwick] is part of a new generation of director, because we'd be kidding ourselves if we did not acknowledge that there is this unsaid rule that the hero looks a certain way.” quote by Nate Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e1/nate-parker-10210_acknowledge_i-think-jesse-zwick-is-part-of-a-new-gen_2705748.png)
