Director Quotes

1304 Director quotes by 970 unique authors

I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort… — Teresa Palmer
I take it very seriously, music. I think it's one of the tools that a director has with which to kind of paint. The right… — Todd Phillips
I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing. — Alfonso Ribeiro
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy,… — Burton Richter
While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best… — Burton Richter
I feel like a good director provokes you to ask questions about your character, but doesn't answer them for you. — Crystal Reed
I'm always looking for a way to surprise audiences. That's, I feel, my job as a director. I felt that Amy Adams playing a tough… — David O. Russell
I think Chris Weitz is an amazing director, and his sensibility - I wouldn't even know how to articulate it - it's just, he's a… — Elizabeth Reaser
If I had to choose criteria, for me, it's about first the director. I want to be a part of something that's good and intellectually… — Giovanni Ribisi
My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in… — Jay Roach
Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a… — Jim Ramstad
Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium. — Rebecca Romijn
The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you. — Stephen Rea
I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas… — Natasha Richardson
Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development. — Rodrigo Rato
It's really hard as a screenwriter, you feel like you have a vision and then you turn it over to a director and you have… — Lorene Scafaria
I want to take roles that challenge me and I want to like the script and obviously feel connected with the director because the director… — Amy Smart
My musical director, Mark Cherry, is the most wonderful person who ever lived on God's good green Earth. He's my director, he does the arrangements.… — Brett Somers
I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other. — Danny Strong
My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the… — Danny Strong
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really… — Janet Suzman
No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. They… — John Schlesinger
I would love to occasionally do English-speaking films, but the script is as important for me as the director. — Audrey Tautou
A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good… — Leonard Slatkin
There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one… — Maj Sjowall

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