Directors Quote by Anthony Minghella Download Open image “Being a writer-director can sometimes make you incredibly blinkered.” — Anthony Minghella ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Directors Sometimes Writing
In a weird way, it's much easier, when I don't have to worry about being a writer, to just worry about the director job,… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly as a writer and as a director it is not my job to crush the audience's imagination. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing. — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But, other directors never do it… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Being the director - way fancier than 'just' being the writer. People call you 'talent.' — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I always want to challenge myself as a writer. I consider myself more of a writer than I do a director. — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
I love the act of writing. I like the quiet, internal aspect of it. If I lost track of that, I couldn't direct the… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
I'm interested in stories which insist on a dog fails-to-eat-dog kind of world. I hate misanthropy, want to believe that there's a possibility that… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
I was one of five very clever kids, the other kids were cleverer than I was and still are and are very achieving. The… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing which often… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
There's this sense of being strange, which is at the heart of every creative person. Every writer, every actor, every director knows who Ripley… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
There's a great tradition at the BFI of giving fellowships and I thought one of the great jobs that I'd have at the BFI… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it's pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn't understand how much of my time would be taken up with trying… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
No studio in Hollywood wanted 'Cold Mountain.' None. No one wanted 'Ripley,' no one wanted 'The English Patient.' That tells you there isn't really… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
A successful director is someone who has the combination of skills that you can learn, but there's also an intuitive sensibility that they bring… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
When you're the director and the writer, you never have to remember your lines, and there's no one to call you on it. On… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original, and consistently excellent North American director of his generation. — J. Hoberman Copy Share Image
Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
I was in good shape from Divergent. Damien Chazelle, the director of Whiplash told me, ‘Stop Working Out! Don’t go outside!’ He wanted me… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image
Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I'm not a pro. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
I was focused on The Hunger Games movie with my director, with the studio, and with the cast and crew. We all just focused… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
