Actor Quote by Carroll Baker

There are no bad actors. There are only bad directors who cannot make their actors act.

— Pooja Bhatt

Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel…

— Robert De Niro

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say.

— Alex Cox

I can't think of a lot of bad directors I've worked with, really.

— Richard Jenkins

I guess once you've been acting for a long time, you glean the great bits of good directors and the bad bits from other…

— Luke Evans

I've been directed by other actors, and being an actor doesn't make you a good director.

— Laurie Metcalf

As a director you come in and tell the actors how good they are.

— Bryan Cranston

There are plenty of bad actors and there are plenty of bad directors. There are actors who will always be bad and there are…

— Mike Leigh

I've been in so many bad movies and worked with so many bad directors that I go into a film expecting nothing.

— Cliff Robertson

The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you.

— Stephen Rea

I'm very lucky to say that I worked with a lot of directors who cannot make a bad film. Like when Wim Wenders, they…

— Udo Kier

A lot of actors aren't particularly good directors. And they're not particularly good with other actors. That's kind of a fallacy.

— Peter Mullan