Directors Quotes
1613 quotes by 1120 authors
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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to…
— Asia Argento
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
— Victoria Abril
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
— Kevin Bacon
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I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun.…
— Kevin Bacon
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I have a hard time articulating the emotional experience of working on a film. Even when I have meetings on films or discussing them with…
— Amy Adams
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The point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set the rhythm and they make…
— Christian Bale
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I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor - I can't stand…
— Christian Bale
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So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that he can say,…
— Christian Bale
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I did my first movie, 'The Mambo Kings,' in America without speaking the language. I learned the lines phonetically. I had an interpreter actually just…
— Antonio Banderas
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I am lucky, that is all. Lucky because there are a lot of people - producers, directors, people who buy tickets - who put confidence…
— Antonio Banderas
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The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you…
— Drew Barrymore
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It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a company that makes…
— Drew Barrymore
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I don't always see my movies right away. And there are some I haven't seen at all. Sometimes that bothers the directors, so I'm obliged…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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Were I not married to the director, I'm not sure I'd know anything about the 'Underworld' sequel.
— Kate Beckinsale
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If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a…
— Monica Bellucci
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Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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Character and emotionality don't always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Every director works differently.
— Cate Blanchett
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I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain…
— Orlando Bloom
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