In Europe, Henk Tennekes was dismissed as research director of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Society after questioning the scientific underpinnings of global… — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
A lot of directors straight out of film school are very technically minded, but they don't have an understanding of actors or… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I have been directing and involved in producing and the creating of films for quite a while as well as acting. I… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I think the press is doing a wonderful job of putting the pressure on the decision-makers in Hollywood to support more female… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
I think directors should at least take acting lessons to see what's going on. And I think all actors should direct to… — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image
The curse of comic book adaptations, when I was younger, was that the director or producer would go, "Don't worry about it,… — Len Wein Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to work on footage by someone who understands how to get it to cut right, which a lot of directors… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
“What are they doing, examining last month's costs with a microscope when they should be surveying the horizon with a telescope? [Acerbic… — Francis Arthur Freeth Copy Share Image
My advice for other female directors is look for people who really appreciate your vision and are willing to genuinely support you.… — Linda Hoaglund Copy Share Image
I'm happy to have a physical part in 'High Tension,' in 'Hereafter,' and in a lot of French movies and Belgian movies.… — Cecile de France Copy Share Image
One thing about being a stand-up is it's a one-man show. You gotta do everything. You're the producer, writer, director, and the… — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
Actors tend to get in their own way, a lot. A lot of times you will do things that will screw up… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't usually see what I've done. I don't often watch the film or watch the show. It's really about that experience… — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
If I were less lazy, when my play was published, I would go and rewrite everything for the reader. But I don't… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
There are many directors in the middle range who've made mostly successful pictures, and then there are a few great directors who've… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
In people's minds, I'm a comic, so it took a lot of time before I was recognized as a director. I had… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
Honestly, I love television. I love the idea of going to work every day and getting to know your crew and having… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
Being a head designer or art director or just even a designer, you need a certain level of experience and maturity. — Christophe Lemaire Copy Share Image
A film director is not a creator, but a midwife. His business is to deliver the actor of a child that he… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It… — Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet Copy Share Image
I did direct two short movies. I learned many things, and one of the things I learned was that I am not… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
It's very rare that you get a director that lets you be creative and bring what you feel your character should do… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Before I go off and direct a movie I always look at 4 films. They tend to be: The Seven Samurai, Lawrence… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Directors didn't know what to do with me in college. I didn't really sound like a belter. I didn't look like a… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
There are not many A-list directors who get to make the movies they want to make. I know two: Woody Allen and… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
As an actor, I want to give in to the collaboration with the director because I don't want my work to be… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I'm not a great fan of green screen. It's not much fun for actors. It's great for directors and technical people and… — Dominic West Copy Share Image
I think that what a lot of people tell you, a lot of the job of the director is having an opinion… — Etan Cohen Copy Share Image
I think great directors really respect their actors and vice versa. That mutual respect makes the job fun instead of anything but. — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be a fireman, in my life. I've never really wanted to grow up and be anything other than… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
When I do go to L.A., it is usually for a reason - to meet with a director or something - but… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
The program director at a radio station, by the way, is not the superstar. If he was a superstar, he'd be out… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I kind of end up getting caught up in whatever the rhythm of the movie is and how open the director is… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
I'm not as eager to go just work to work. I have another life outside of it, and if I'm pretty sure… — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
I am always looking for what piece, what artists, what playwrights, what directors, what subject matter is going to catalyze an audience. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
When you have the cast, the sets, the lights, an opera takes on its own life. I'm not one of those directors… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to say that I worked with a lot of directors who cannot make a bad film. Like when Wim… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
I was 17, certainly by the time I was 19, I knew that show business was where I was going to end… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
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