I had a 90-minute one-man show. I performed it and my life just exploded. Everything - my life just changed. Every writer,… — Chazz Palminteri 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
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
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
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
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
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
I think there's a perception of me that I'm the dark lord of all that is scary and gory, but that's completely… — Darren Lynn Bousman Copy Share Image
I would have to say the most challenging thing about directing is the sheer stamina because... as a director, you're always doing… — Michael Urie Copy Share Image
I think the best directors rarely loose their temper. I think the best directors provide you with a safe environment where they… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I like working with south Indian directors because they are very disciplined. They visualize their entire story and screenplay in their heads… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the time May rolls around, I'm probably going to want to spend a month on an island. But if Steven Spielberg… — Marg Helgenberger Copy Share Image
f you're making the scene as a director, you're looking for alternatives, once you've got to that place that's very much in… — Oliver Parker Copy Share Image
Any good director creates a playground. That's what they do. They hire the right actor, open the door and let them play… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
Simon Collinson, of digital publisher Canelo and über-cool Aussie mag The Lifted Brow, is our digital producer; Sarah Shin, Verso's comms director,… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
[Doctor Cukrowicz] was basically a role where you have two diva actresses - Maggie Smith and Natasha Richardson - and my role… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I like to adapt to a director's way of working. I love doing that. Each director is so different, and you have… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
We're not allowed in the cutting room - and that's extraordinary. So, when a director is asking for certain nuances and colours… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. It is… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
James DeMonaco is one of my favorite directors I’ve ever worked with. I think he shoots really well and all that, but… — Zach Gilford Copy Share Image
I am not a star. I am an actor. I have been fighting for years to make people forget that I am… — Alain Delon Copy Share Image
I find it rather tedious working with some actors who have to go into a corner and bounce up and down, shake… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's also great to… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
Two days later, two days before Christmas, I am judged fat and sane enough to be kicked out of the hospital. The… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
The people you're turning to for advice are all people making Disney movies, so we had these amazing meetings where you'd see… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
There's something with actors in their 40s, I don't know - there's this tendency with these guys, either they're not where they… — Kurt Voss 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
When you do a first movie, you're contractually supposed to do the second one and then you don't do it, you become… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
[Bong Joon-ho'] is quite different but technically, he is as clever as [Alfred] Hitchcock. That's saying something. In humanitarian terms, I think… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Most directors do work in pairs. There's usually some form of this, sometimes it literally comes down to you both show up… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
I have been incredibly fortunate to be able to work with good directors and for me it's not really a plan each… — Sacha Baron Cohen Copy Share Image
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director. Part of the freedom in directing,… — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
I usually work with the director and it's just a collaboration between me and the one person. I think you make good… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
I've come to the possible conclusion that being a comedic writer/director is like running track. You do it for a certain amount… — David Wain Copy Share Image
When you're in sync with the director, on the type of movie you want to make, the arc of the characters, how… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Women think in Sirk's films. Something which has never struck me with other directors. None of them. Usually women are always reacting,… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
I think Hollywood has gone in a disastrous path. It's terrible. The years of cinema that were great were the '30s, '40s,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
![“f you're making the scene as a director, you're looking for alternatives, once you've got to that place that's very much in Rowan's [Atkins] head, to see if you can take it further, in some places. Sometimes you do absolutely know there's something there. You just feel it in your bones.” quote by Oliver Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8eb/oliver-parker-55165_alternatives_f-you-re-making-the-scene-as-a-director_1505871.jpg)
![“[Doctor Cukrowicz] was basically a role where you have two diva actresses - Maggie Smith and Natasha Richardson - and my role was to say, "And then what happened? Tell me more." But I wanted to do it was because a) it was Tennessee Williams, a great writer, and b) it was Richard Eyre, an amazing…” quote by Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c4/rob-lowe-855_actresses_doctor-cukrowicz-was-basically-a-role-wh_3021336.jpg)
![“[Bong Joon-ho'] is quite different but technically, he is as clever as [Alfred] Hitchcock. That's saying something. In humanitarian terms, I think he is much cleverer. He is one of the best directors I've worked with. I absolutely adore working with him.” quote by John Hurt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6b/john-hurt-1669_adore_bong-joon-ho-is-quite-different-but-tech_677502.jpg)
