Directing Quotes

531 quotes by 436 authors

Well for everyone to make a study of astrology for, as indicated, while many individuals have set about to prove the astrological aspects and astrological… — Edgar Cayce
It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we could really be directing that out… — Eve Ensler
The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes. — John Ford
More than ninety percent of directing a picture is the right casting — Martin Scorsese
God's Providence controls the universe. It is present everywhere. Providence is the sovereign Logos of God, imprinting form on the unformed materiality of the world,… — Anthony the Great
The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a… — Akira Kurosawa
The master maker of the human body did not create you and then run off and leave you masterless. He stayed on the job as… — B. J. Palmer
I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working. — Carrie Mae Weems
Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; itâ€™s about letting go of control. This is meditation. Anything else is actually a form of concentration.… — Adyashanti
I think that directing is the ultimate martyred task of filmmaking, that it has nobility to it. It takes three years to make a film,… — Diane Lane
But only if I believe that my directing talents will improve the material I'd be working on. I want to make sure I don't sacrifice… — Andre Braugher
The thing that's very close in the process is writing and acting, not directing. Directing's very different. — Sean Penn
I can make a better living as an actor than I can as a director. Though I certainly would prefer to be directing movies. — Sean Penn
You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing. — Tim Robbins
I love meeting 'the Odd Man Out' - like fans of 'Baywatch' who regret, as I do, that Tower 12 Productions didn't put nearly as… — Nicole Eggert
I'm 64 years old, and I've been acting now for 42 years. Only recently have I thought to myself, 'Hmmm, it may be interesting to… — David Suchet
I'll be directing some more 'Private Practice' episodes when we wrap 'Caprica.' — Eric Stoltz
I've been directing more and more the last few years, I find it an enjoyable challenge. — Eric Stoltz
Recently I was directing an episode of 'Glee' and I lost my cell phone - and I didn't have time to buy a new one… — Eric Stoltz
There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people's minds. — Adam McKay

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