Directors Quotes

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The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh. I don't want… — Tyne Daly
What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the… — Bernardo Bertolucci
When I feel like being a director, I write a novel. — John Irving
If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it. — Michael Caine
I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes… — David Cronenberg
We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we're divorced now. — Rosie Perez
The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I'm sure sometimes I'm the woman. — Gerard Depardieu
For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different… — David Cronenberg
I think one third of my work is with first-time directors because I think I should, you know? Really, the difference between a first-time director… — Rutger Hauer
It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all the… — Rutger Hauer
I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors - and… — Elle Macpherson
On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power of… — Gary Oldman
This great oracle of the East India Company himself admits that, if there is no power vested in the Court of Directors but that of… — Richard Cobden
Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning… — Kenneth Branagh
Every film you work on is different, and that's part of what it's like for anybody who works on a film, is to learn how… — James Spader
Everything is entertainment; criticism is now entertainment and it seems that the French directors have woken up one day and suddenly realised that they were… — Wim Wenders
So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies. — Jodie Foster
Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors early on. As a kid, my mother used to take… — Jodie Foster
Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck. — Dermot Mulroney
I think in running, to be honest, that even though athletes are very dedicated and are willing to train and do whatever they need to… — Alberto Salazar
It's usually the exact same three things which are, the Scripts, the Director and the Role those are the three things I look for and… — Matt Damon
I think what makes a good actor's director is somebody who understands what I'm doing and is respectful of it, but who also has a… — Matt Damon
I'm always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it's a director's medium, and if they don't want to hear from… — Matt Damon
I think I have more of a director's brain than an actor's brain, in a way. — Helen Hunt
I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious. — William Peter Blatty

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