Director Quotes

1304 Director quotes by 970 unique authors

Snoop Scorsese, that's my director name. — Snoop Dogg
A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do. — Douglas Sirk
My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is… — Dennis Quaid
If you knew my wife, you'd be like, 'Yeah, you're very married.' She runs the household. I refer to her as 'the greatest director I've… — Max Greenfield
The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition,… — Richard V. Allen
My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer and my mom's a director and writer. — Troian Bellisario
The acting is something that will always be a part of my life, but the writing gives me a lot more creative freedom. You're a… — Amber Benson
And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator while at the… — Bob Balaban
The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to do… — Edward Burns
In Hollywood there's no real material. They would send me stuff, but I hadn't even seen the director. If I don't see the director's eyes,… — Emmanuelle Beart
I've worked with some of the great cinematographers. So I'm always watching what they do and I'm watching how the director composes his shots, just… — Eric Bana
During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development. — Gro Harlem Brundtland
I almost became a music major, but somehow I was so enthralled with the camera and becoming a director that I stuck with film school… — James Brolin
I started out with this dream of being a director and doing cinematography and bought my first film camera at 15. — James Brolin
The love scenes that worked, regardless of the director, were the ones where the actors weren't fearful. When somebody was fearful, you could see it… — Jennifer Beals
Oh, well, in Los Angeles everybody is an actor, or a producer, or a writer, or a director, or an agent, or... So everybody understands… — Julie Benz
Of all the projects I've worked on, I've never worked with another director like Billy Friedkin. I think he's a genius. — Linda Blair
I think every director's different. Every director's got his own style. I mean, when I directed, I basically just screamed for eight hours a day,… — Michael Biehn
I play the guitar. This year at the Sundance film festival, I joined the band from 'The Guitar' on stage. We warmed up for Patti… — Saffron Burrows
Getting movies made is not as difficult as people think. Making movies is easy. You get a script, you get a director, you raise the… — Stephen Baldwin
I produce the way I would love to be produced: In ways to create the best conditions to make your movie, but also to create… — Alfonso Cuaron
I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director. — Georgina Chapman
I think directing in a team is a really good idea because it stops the cult of the director as God straight away, and also… — Alan Cumming
But you really - I always think that a director has got to adapt to whatever the needs of the actor are. You know, so… — Bill Condon
I wish I could say that when I didn't agree with a director I defer to him, but I think sometimes I'm a little self-righteous. — Billy Crudup

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