Director Quotes

1304 Director quotes by 970 unique authors

I saw 'Alien' when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars, and that's the movie… — Eli Roth
If I don't come home covered head to toe in fake blood then I haven't done my job as a horror director. — Eli Roth
You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts, but as a… — Jo Nesbo
So you know when you were work on Man of Steel, in 10 years somebody is going to do the music for Man of Steel,… — Zack Snyder
What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own… — Katherine Dunn
As a director, my job is to protect. I protect scripts, actors, cameramen, designers. — Stephen Frears
I'll be in #‎ Jharkhand along with Kaustav Narayan Niyogi, who is directing the film and my director of photography for location hunting. I want… — Pooja Bhatt
There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's… — Gabrielle
The record producer is the music world's equivalent of a film director. — Phil Ramone
Man, without a saving touch of woman in him, is too doltish, too naive and romantic, too easily deluded and lulled to sleep by his… — H. L. Mencken
I've tried to stay out of the frame more as a director. — Roger Michell
Congratulation s to my friends and all the team of famous the Dance of the Vampires! As the Chagal of the German production, I'm so… — Jerzy Jeszke
Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director. — Sydney Pollack
Well, I wasnt just kind of standing in a queue at McDonalds and someone sat down and said, Youre the director of a $100 million… — Rupert Sanders
David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted. We never had… — Michael Clarke
I'd love to direct a film, but I don't think I have the temperament for it. I'm very hyper, and I want things to be… — Shilpa Shetty
When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of the 1950s. — Richard E. Grant
The film is a direct mirror of the director. If your director doesn't know how to dress, there will be an aesthetic of the film… — Channing Tatum
Tarantino is the coolest damn guy; he's just so much fun to work with. He might be the best director I've ever worked with. He… — David Carradine
I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to… — Jane Haddam
You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings. — Norman Lear
I don't want to be a director. I want to direct. There's a difference. — Marty Feldman
When you're working on a film, it's almost like photographing paintings at a museum. You're photographing somebody else's world. I just try and interpret it… — Mary Ellen Mark
I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help… — Aaron Eckhart
You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go on across the… — Leon Panetta

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