Directors Quotes

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You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do just one thing. — Stephen Root
It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for… — Mark Rydell
I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas… — Natasha Richardson
Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development. — Rodrigo Rato
I've never directed anything before 'Mad Men,' so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors. — John Slattery
It's really hard as a screenwriter, you feel like you have a vision and then you turn it over to a director and you have… — Lorene Scafaria
As an actor, I love working with directors. As much as I love working with other actors. — Ray Stevenson
I want to take roles that challenge me and I want to like the script and obviously feel connected with the director because the director… — Amy Smart
I've always said to people that auteurism is nice, but it's hypothetical, and gradually you learn how much or how little influence different directors had. — Andrew Sarris
My musical director, Mark Cherry, is the most wonderful person who ever lived on God's good green Earth. He's my director, he does the arrangements.… — Brett Somers
I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other. — Danny Strong
My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the… — Danny Strong
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really… — Janet Suzman
No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. They… — John Schlesinger
I would love to occasionally do English-speaking films, but the script is as important for me as the director. — Audrey Tautou
Directors, like actors, get typecast. — John Landis
Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals. — John Leguizamo
In a collaborative environment directors hire actors because they want their input, not just their bodies. — Kelly Lynch
The best complement I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character and… — J.K. Simmons
A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good… — Leonard Slatkin
There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one… — Maj Sjowall
Human nature is not amenable to prediction based on the trends or tendencies prevailing at the time. It is amenable to startling creativity of the… — Maurice Saatchi
Honestly, as hard a profession as acting is, I think music is even harder. Acting, you're like a leech, because someone else does the hard… — Michael Shannon
I read every screenplay that was being sent to the other directors. None were being sent to me, but I was reading what others were… — Rupert Sanders
If I hadn't left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn't have met my husband and I wouldn't have… — Sissy Spacek

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