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Directors Quotes by Billy Wilder
- Film’s thought of as a director’s medium because the director creates the end product that appears on the screen. It’s that stupid auteur theory again,…
- A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.
- The best director is the one you don't see.
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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… — Asia Argento
- Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of… — Victoria Abril
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor,… — Kevin Bacon
- I have a hard time articulating the emotional experience of working on a film. Even when I have meetings on films or… — Amy Adams
- The point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set the rhythm… — Christian Bale
- I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor -… — Christian Bale
- So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that… — Christian Bale
- I did my first movie, 'The Mambo Kings,' in America without speaking the language. I learned the lines phonetically. I had an… — Antonio Banderas
- I am lucky, that is all. Lucky because there are a lot of people - producers, directors, people who buy tickets -… — Antonio Banderas
- The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get,… — Drew Barrymore
- It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a… — Drew Barrymore