Cinema Quote by Anonymous

There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director.

— Paul Bettany

There's very few directors I think in this industry that would pitch to a studio that they wanted to do a multi-layered almost at…

— Christopher Nolan

Hardly any filmmakers can just make anything they want. Obviously, there are some exceptions, like Steven Spielberg, but he has that mainstream mentality and…

— Catherine Hardwicke

The only person who can, with impunity, make the movie he wants to make, has got to be Steven Spielberg.

— Frank Darabont

There are a lot of directors out there that don't like to deal with actors, I think. Many of them have said something like,…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

Sometimes what you lose in the time it takes to let an actor do something that you don't like as a director, you gain…

— Seth Rogen

As an actor, we can only do what the director wants. Only the director has a vision of the entire film.

— Mohanlal

The problem with most Hollywood movies is they don't give the director enough control.

— D. B. Sweeney

There are not many A-list directors who get to make the movies they want to make. I know two: Woody Allen and Tim Burton.…

— Martin Landau

That's the greatest sin a director can commit; to make a film simply because he wants to make a film.

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

No director wants to make films with stars. It is a compulsion for them.

— Vivek Agnihotri

If a film is being made by an intelligent director, they're going to cast the right guy.

— Tom Sturridge