To seek out making films that are unique and insightful, boundary-pushing and genre-bending, and not films that fit into the neat, little… — Rania Attieh Copy Share Image
I don't like working for directors that the second you're in a rehearsal they start telling you what to do - 'Don't… — Robert Fuller Copy Share Image
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Recognition has brought me more work, because your name suddenly comes to mind when some directors are trying to cast a character.… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The play I was doing [on a Broadway ], I was playing an obnoxious, outspoken kid, so [the director James Lapine ]… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
I'm the most experienced cinematographer in this medium, so there's no point in having that extra conversation in the middle of the… — David Douglas Copy Share Image
The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get,… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
The truth is I like the crazy ones better than the well-behaved ones normally because they tend to be the passionate ones.… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Hollywood people don't want to be embarrassed by being involved with someone who isn't happening and cool at the time. But I… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to put together an independent movie and a lot of times people really don't hire casting directors for that.… — Barbara Crampton Copy Share Image
In the end, you as a director, of course, are the captain on the ship. You have to say, "Well, we're sailing… — Baran Odar Copy Share Image
A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them.… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
I always think that the writer is doing the vast majority of the director's work, in a sense. If you're a writer… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
It's a surreal thing because you are there and made up and dressed up as if you're making the film. You do… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I don't think there is any one route to directing… Other than that I think you just have to think 'By any… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
I've worked with some of the great cinematographers. So I'm always watching what they do and I'm watching how the director composes… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
I've done a few movies where I really liked the project, but I wasn't sure about the director, and I still did… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
I would have never thought that I would hear myself saying that the president of the United States is afraid of the… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
In time truth and science and nature will adapt themselves to art. Things will happen logically, and the villain be discomfited instead… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
I feel that I have a certain amount of experience and I'm still learning so much. But a director's job is so… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was… — Barry McGuire Copy Share Image
[Roger] Vadim became famous worldwide as a director, and I as an actress, but the other side of the coin was terrible.… — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
Things maybe take longer usually when it comes to TV - especially network TV. There are usually multiple levels that you have… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Frankly, I was extremely jealous of his scenes with Zoe Saldana and I think it's totally unfair that I never got to… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
I'm definitely one of those actresses who comes to a set knowing how I want to do a scene, and I definitely… — Summer Glau Copy Share Image
I had to battle it out with all the usual suspects and whatnot and go to the callback. I was lucky that… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
By the way, I'm not sure the managing director who was 50 in 2005 understood that the job had changed - that… — Ken Moelis Copy Share Image
You can't have a director say, "Just be you"; you have to have an aim. It's like when you throw darts, you… — Paul Schneider Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
There are only three reasons to do a movie: the cast, the director, the role. Like I say, you live in a… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with… — Owen Gleiberman Copy Share Image
I was on 'The O.C.' and had a small part, which wasn't very challenging. I was a bit bored, so I started… — Tate Donovan Copy Share Image
One of the problems of a director on the set is that we become overwhelmed by all the factors and threads of… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
The headmistress was a very well-respected theater teacher. She taught me what stage left and stage right were, what a director was,… — Robert Kazinsky Copy Share Image
Breakfast Club was great because we had a real rehearsal, and we shot primarily in sequence. I thought that was going to… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
We were doing this close-up of my character on a cell phone, and the director's just like "Cut! Can we get somebody… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image