Cinema Quote by Al Pacino

I know there were things emanating from me. I was not aware of what attracted all these directors to me.

— Jeanne Moreau

Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people...And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to do.

— Abraham Polonsky

Directors always used to be like the police to me - the enemy, the people to tell me what to do when I didn't…

— Helen Mirren

You never know as a director what other directors do. Because you don't get to see what they do.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

All directors are control freaks and very obsessive. I get the feeling that directors as kids, they all have had a childhood with not…

— Stellan Skarsgard

I have so much respect for directors. It's a tremendous amount of pressure; you have to keep steadfast and keep what you know is…

— Robert De Niro

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

— Jeanne Moreau

I have great respect for directors who know what they're doing.

— Bill Mumy

I've turned down good directors before because I knew the part didn't speak to me and I've worked with less talented directors before because…

— Ethan Hawke

All of these great directors I've worked with, they've all come to me. I never go after it.

— Udo Kier

I've worked with a lot of directors who really don't have a sense of what the hell they want.

— Adrienne Shelly

The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'

— Alan Rickman