Film is a living, breathing thing. It's very delicate, and you have to listen and watch for what it tells you. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
The hardest part about directing is getting everyone on the same page. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
My last show that I did on Broadway was - I hate to say this, but - 'Cats.' There you go. So I was… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
With film, I always sit with people first and talk a while, and then we read or sing or whatever. I never sit behind… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
I kind of grew up on musicals, specifically, for whatever reason. They're something that really attracted me as a child. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
When musicals don't work, they really don't work. But when they work, and someone is singing because they can't speak anymore, or they're dancing… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
My great joy in working on anything is stepping out in front of the camera and working with the actors. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
As a director, you should choose a project that will educate you and enrich your life, because you're going to be doing it for… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
I always feel on film you have to earn a ballad, because it's a different kind of pace. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
It was actually the opposite of what a director once said to me. He said, 'Remember, everyone is here to serve you.' And as… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
I was very aware of the fact we were so out of fashion when I shot 'Chicago.' And I was trepidatious as to whether… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
When you're doing an action set piece, it's very similar to choreography in a way because it's shot that way. It's meticulous how it's… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
The musicals that I loved, growing up - many, many. 'Singing in the Rain,' of course, is a classic, I love 'Meet Me in… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
When movement isn't enough, you dance, or when speaking isn't enough, you sing. When it's organic, and it's earned like that in a musical,… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
