Director Quotes

1304 Director quotes by 970 unique authors

The best times I had on film sets were the times the director let me express myself, but those were rare. — Mara Wilson
One of the things that takes a bit of getting used to on an American series is having a different director, and often writer, every… — Gina Bellman
My aunt is the director of the acapella group Black Voices. I was so struck by them as a child. They sang with such passion… — Laura Mvula
As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it, I was involved… — Robert Darnton
I knew ART was was going to give me this opportunity to expand my role as a director and finally let me have a seat… — Diane Paulus
As a director, try to be humble and not to overdo it, not overcoverage and over-covering the scene. — Jean-Marc Vallee
I had become a film director because I thought I could express something in an artful way. — Paul Verhoeven
Obviously, you know, I am known as an action director, and being a film editor previously had been a great advantage for me as an… — John Glen
The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen… — Robert Wilson
I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any… — Zubin Mehta
I saw my potential as artistic director, which is very different from designer. Fashion companies might have $200 million to $300 million in annual sales… — Jason Wu
As a designer, design director or any creative person, you have to hire great people, support them and make them feel comfortable so they can… — Tom Ford
Agnes Varda changed my view of cinema; she directs from an artistic point of view, and a film is most of all the expression of… — Julie Gayet
I was called the greatest director in Europe, but I was just a hard worker. — Fritz Lang
As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money and the studio,… — Mike Nichols
For a director, a musical is a special kind of hell. — Mike Nichols
For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa. — Henry Rollins
Every time I see a film or TV show, I think about how that composer made those choices and how that director envisioned music and… — Robert Lopez
I joined the Madras Christian College but dropped out after three months. Telugu music director Ramesh Naidu asked me to assist him, and I did… — A. R. Rahman
Movie-making is serious business. The director and the crew are already under a lot of pressure to give their best to the audience. Therefore, the… — Abhishek Bachchan
In my career, I have played a gangster, an ex cop, a journalist and a film director. Yet, the label of a serial kisser refuses… — Emraan Hashmi
A good project but a poor director will always make a mediocre film, but an average script and good director can make a good film,… — Kajol
I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked… — Maddie Hasson
I met my agent through a casting director here in Wilmington after I auditioned for a Disney movie. — Maddie Hasson
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to… — Alexander Hamilton

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