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Directing Quotes by Otto Preminger
- Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of them right.
- Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right.
More Directing Quotes
- I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to… — Kevin Bacon
- Directing is physically exciting because there's a ticking clock, you're working with people, it's very social, it's very enjoyable. — Alan Ball
- There are times when I am directing, and there are a couple of moments I didn't get the way I wanted, but… — Alan Ball
- Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor. — Jason Bateman
- Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order… — Annie Besant
- When you're directing something, you absolutely have to be involved in all layers of the process. — Cate Blanchett
- Directing takes a lot of time. — Jeff Bridges
- I'm very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we're all receiving art messages… — Jeff Bridges
- Steven Spielberg seems to have wanted to be a director from 13. He put his dog in a certain position and made… — Albert Brooks
- I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials. — Alton Brown
- Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days. — Steve Buscemi
- I never had any master plan about directing, and I don't really write. — Steve Buscemi