Directors Quotes

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Zooms are lazy closeups. And too many people hang their hats on video assist; it's a way to avoid too much. Video assist helps people… — Gordon Willis
When Shana Alexander interviewed me for Life magazine in 1952, she gave up after 4,000. At one time or another, I've worked for every studio… — David Sharp
I am a director because I believe in my own impulses and my own point of view, and that belief encourages me to tell stories… — Anna D. Shapiro
Frankly, I was extremely jealous of his scenes with Zoe Saldana and I think it's totally unfair that I never got to do that. I… — Leonard Nimoy
I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang… — Gerard Butler
And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director. — Claudia Cardinale
I want to work with great directors. I want to work on good material with good actors. I've probably done 20 movies at this point… — Famke Janssen
I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver what I could deliver. — Martin Lawrence
I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body. — David Wenham
My Mom is a ballet director, so I had this idea in me that classical training is the best foundation for anything you do, so… — Shuler Hensley
I ask a million questions, and I insist on having answers. I think that is what we have to do. I have to know what… — Mads Mikkelsen
The directors did an amazing job and Josh Holloway is just he's just shining. I think that, of the people I started working with, he's… — Evangeline Lilly
I think of myself as a problem-solver. I want to go in and help the director and the writer to get the best they can… — Michael Emerson
I'm so tired of hearing casting directors ask if I have a sore throat. The people who have told me that my voice is distinctive,… — Scarlett Johansson
The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor… — Kyle MacLachlan
All these directors who do different locations forget that one room can be shot from a million different angles and a million different ways. When… — Michael Pitt
I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He's just pure to me. — Michael Pitt
Iâ€™ve been an actor for 10 years now, and if anything I want to talk more about my dad. He taught me that even if… — Rafe Spall
I am not funny. The writers were funny. My directors were funny. The situations were funnyâ€¦ What I am is brave. I have never been… — Lucille Ball
I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the… — Mickey Rourke

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