Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I keep meeting directors that are so irresistible. I only do irresistible films, because I don't need to act to feel myself… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
Every single director-actor I talked to, from Warren Beatty to Clint Eastwood to George Clooney, said the biggest mistake they made is… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of… — Richard E. Grant Copy Share Image
You have to be submitted for the Pulitzer, and unbeknownst to us, a choral director whom I know had submitted us. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
The best thing that I learned from the best directors that I worked with is that the best answer wins. They are… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
I'm really, really happy with what I do for a living. I mean, that's what I consider work, like being on set,… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
I think every director has a different take, some are good, some are bad. The directors you get on best with sometimes… — Tim Roth Copy Share Image
Adrienne [ Shelly] had 100 per cent control over this movie [ Waitress] as a director. She didn't just write it, direct… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
Voting wouldn't excite me unless it included electing the directors of the big banks and corporations, who make the real decisions that… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
There are some directors I should have worked with. I'd like to have worked with Robert Altman - I turned him down… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
There's music in my films but you seldom hear it. Very early I got the idea that the important things in films… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
I would love to do a talk show. Naturally, I would love to do more films. I'd love to be able to… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
There are three things that are important for a film. Number one is story, number two is story, number three is story.… — Mark Strickson Copy Share Image
So many directors these days direct by design and shoehorn you into things - direction or blocking - that they had in… — Christian Cooke Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a special place; a place filled with creative geniuses - actors, screenwriters, directors, sound engineers, computer graphics specialists, lighting experts… — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
Sometimes, with directors, you have to take what they say and translate it in your head, into something that makes sense to… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
I would love to meet some directors, and why not do some other movies in America? But, I'm not obsessed with this… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
Saying directors don't write because they don't type is very wrong, it's like saying Dylan doesn't write music because he doesn't write… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Music is just one of the tools a director has with which to paint and I think it's one of the most… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
The best thing an actor can be is flexible, because all directors are different and all actors are different. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
As a director, I hoped that I was able to help the actors by giving them the space and the respect they… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Obviously with the onset of cable and satellite, there are more opportunities for programming and original programming, so it creates more opportunities… — Anthony Michael Hall Copy Share Image
If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm… — John Landis Copy Share Image
I'm all about working with directors that are doing different techniques and I think everyone has their way of getting it to… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity... and,… — John Ford Copy Share Image
I want to work with great directors. I've picked films based on the script or the character and seen them collapse because… — Aaron Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
All film directors, whether famous or obscure, regard themselves as misunderstood or underrated. Because of that, they all lie. They're obliged to… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
I believe I am a better director than actor. I enjoy acting if the part is right. Directing comes very naturally to… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Got a chance to work with amazing and finest directors like Priyadarshan, Anurag Kashyap, Imtiaz Ali, Meghna Gulzar, Vipul Shah, Dibakar Banerjee,… — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
I hooked up with director Jacques Audiard for this film called 'Rust & Bone' with Marion Cotillard. I loved that experience so… — Matthias Schoenaerts Copy Share Image
I would like to direct. I am also happy helping other directors realise their vision. I am happy being a cog in… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
The casting directors that were aware of The Real World looked at me as a joke. It was so hard to get… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
If being an attractive woman got you attention for directing, then the entire 'best director' category would be comprised of models. To… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
The time I'm not spending with my kid has to be worth it, so when I sat down with my agents after… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
There are a few directors - quite a few - who I would like to work with, but I have never written… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
My aunt put my cousins into a children's modelling agency, then my mum did it with us. Me and my sister got… — Sullivan Stapleton Copy Share Image
Cable TV has become where the best actors, writers and directors have gone to work because they are allowed to do character-driven… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as "an auteurist filmmaker." Every film directors is an auteur. We only make films that we do because… — Lee Yoon-ki Copy Share Image