Directors Quotes
1613 Directors quotes by 1113 unique authors
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The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role.
— Liza Minnelli
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I get involved with projects based on three parameters - the script, the actors involved and the director.
— Dominic Monaghan
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I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry - directors and…
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director…
— Marilyn Monroe
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I love rehearsing, but a lot of directors don't, and some actors don't.
— Viggo Mortensen
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In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.
— Viggo Mortensen
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The best thing an actor can be is flexible, because all directors are different and all actors are different.
— Viggo Mortensen
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I suppose a good director is like a teacher. I think that someone like David Cronenberg was very much like a teacher, because there's an…
— Viggo Mortensen
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I've been lucky to learn by playing all kinds of roles and watching all kinds of really good cinematographers, actors, and directors for many years…
— Viggo Mortensen
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I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping…
— Viggo Mortensen
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I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Looking at acting, in the movies or the theater, and the way I like to look at it, it's just an extension of childhood play...…
— Viggo Mortensen
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When I make a movie, I don't break it down and analyze it. I could but it would get in the way of doing a…
— Viggo Mortensen
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We're long past having to defend or explain why women should be on boards, given all the data that shows how companies with female as…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do! You…
— Liam Neeson
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All of the directors I've worked with I have loved and would work with again. I have no favorites.
— Judd Nelson
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When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or…
— Jack Nicholson
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Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel he…
— Robert De Niro
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The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.
— Robert De Niro
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You never know what you do that could be totally out of left field, which actually might work and give something fresh to the whole…
— Robert De Niro
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I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.
— Carroll O'Connor
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Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On…
— Gary Oldman
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I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.
— Clive Owen
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Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them to…
— Molly Parker
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During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet,…
— Mandy Patinkin
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