Directors Quotes
1613 Directors quotes by 1113 unique authors
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Stallone is a pretty tough director. You don't mess with him.
— Dolph Lundgren
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The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're doing a certain…
— Ivan Reitman
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Every time you say yes to a film there's a certain percentage of your yes that has to do with the director, a certain percentage…
— Guy Pearce
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You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise.
— Guy Pearce
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I'm not going to say that the other people I worked with weren't artist. They were all very great, very talented people, but I think…
— Charlie Day
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I always thought when I was doing more melodramatic stuff like Everwood that the directors were constantly reeling me in and stopping me from being…
— Chris Pratt
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It's a collaborative art form where we can both learn something from the other. That's what you want from the relationship with a director.
— Cam Gigandet
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I think a good director can embrace any genre and it's the kind of thing where you always want to do something different. You always…
— David Ayer
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I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director.
— Elia Kazan
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Some directors, like Stevens [George Stevens], shoot full circle, 360 degrees, and that's what's right for them. I generally shoot at about a seven to…
— Elia Kazan
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I'm like a movie director, so wherever I feel that I need to go over this type of beat, that's what I'm going to do,…
— Ghostface Killah
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I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.
— Walter Hill
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As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or whatever you call it, it's fine…
— Tommy Wiseau
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As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic.
— Tommy Wiseau
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Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or…
— Lew Wasserman
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Not everyone is sold on crisis consultants. Linda Gray, assistant vice president and director of news and information at the University of Central Florida in…
— Linda Gray
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A TREAT. FASCINATING. Director Lipes is a classic cinéma vérité practitioner in the mold of Albert Maysles and Frederick Wiseman.
— Kenneth Turan
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For me, a director is a director immaterial of the gender. At the end of the day, the audience is only interested in watching a…
— Boman Irani
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In film producing, there is an inherent tension between the director, the money and the producer, and that's what keeps it flowing and honest and…
— Christine Vachon
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The director works as an interpretive artist, but he's still an artist, so you also have to give him room to create and to put…
— August Wilson
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I've been lucky to get some path-breaking films, which proved to be the turning point in my career. Be it 'Rock on!' 'The Last Lear'…
— Arjun Rampal
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I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director…
— Alan Alda
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Sometimes writers or writer-directors can get nuts about words, but you know and I know that it's the thought process behind the words that motivates…
— John Kapelos
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As an actor, you tell part of a story. As a writer, you get more of telling that story. But as a director, they're seeing…
— Jonah Hill
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I'd love to be a huge television director. I definitely want to do that. I could imagine me going more and more into that, as…
— Shiri Appleby
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