I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
My tutor was a film director on the side, and she introduced me to film. She then put me in one of… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
In my career, I have played a gangster, an ex cop, a journalist and a film director. Yet, the label of a… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
Because the writer must be a participant in the scene, while he's writing it — or at least taping it, or even… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Songs are pretty easy. They are small, they are modular, they are about as big as a bagel. They are easy to… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can… — Sergei Eisenstein Copy Share Image
I come from the theater, so for me rehearsal is vital and a way of life. There are many film directors who… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
This man (Bergman) is one of the few film directors-perhaps the only one in the world-to have said as much about human… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
I never want to make a film. I don't wake up in the morning going, 'Ooh, I'd really love to be on… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
There are some serious limitations in Mo Yan's situation as a writer in China today - just as there are for Jia… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people support the idea of an enlightened, modern union of countries demonstrating solidarity. Film director Wim Wenders recently… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
I am sure I am one of 2000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
I think that too often we, film directors, think that a big epic novel and feature film are the same. It's a… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
The record producer is the music world's equivalent of a film director. — Phil Ramone Copy Share Image
I don't ever like to feel myself in the position to demand of an actor that they trust I'm going to do… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
It's not that much of a difference. Basically, your job is the same as a film director. It's a triangle between creativity,… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in the '50s, I had never heard of a "woman film director," so I did not consider… — Chris Hegedus Copy Share Image
The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a… — Krzysztof Kieslowski 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
It never occurred to me to be a film director, partly because I hadn't seen a single film by a female director,… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
When I make a film, I never stop uncovering mysteries, making discoveries. When I'm writing, filming, editing, even doing promotional work, I… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image