Directors Quotes
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As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take…
— Stanley Tucci
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As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do when…
— Stanley Tucci
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The opinion of the public is sacred. The director is a cook who merely offers different dishes to them and has no right to insist…
— Werner Herzog
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I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors. I've also been looking for…
— Christina Ricci
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A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene.
— Terence Stamp
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But it's cool working with female directors because I'm a girl, so you do relate to them more. You can talk to them about other…
— Elle Fanning
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All the jobs I've gotten in the last two years are because directors have seen the work I've done - indie films, plays, short student…
— Sandra Oh
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Work is fun to me. All those years of being an actor and a director and not being able to get a job - two…
— Dennis Hopper
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But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director.
— Mel Smith
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Directors have been trying to get me to do comedy for a long time, ever since One Eight Seven.
— Clifton Collins, Jr.
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I choose my work very carefully, always for the script and the director, and I don't think that's going to change. My work is like…
— Franka Potente
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I think I'm a very very nice director. Very supportive, very nurturing. I definitely try to challenge my actors but I think I'm very supportive.
— David Schwimmer
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I'm only wanted by directors for the image I give off, and it makes me angry. I always wanted to be an actor and not…
— Jude Law
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Actors tend to get in their own way, a lot. A lot of times you will do things that will screw up your audition process.…
— George Clooney
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A lot of directors, they're creative, but they're different.
— Chris Tucker
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One longs for a director with a sense of imagination.
— Alan Rickman
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I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the…
— Julie Christie
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I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house.
— Eric Bogosian
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I wanted to do - there was this film called 'Magic' that Anthony Hopkins did. And the director wanted me. The writer wanted me. Joe…
— Gene Wilder
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An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it…
— Carol Kane
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