Directors Quotes

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As an action director, I always try to bring something fresh and new. — Donnie Yen
From my experience as an actor, choreographer, action director, and producer, I understand the elements and the dynamics of being a film maker. — Donnie Yen
I have always been a great fan of Peter Chan and many other great directors who specialize in anything outside of action. — Donnie Yen
I think film, to me, as a director, is about telling a story. — Donnie Yen
In Hong Kong, particularly, we craft this art for decades. The action choreographer actually is the action director. He takes over and he choreographs with… — Donnie Yen
As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does. — Rob Zombie
When any young director gets hired by a studio to do a $125 million film based on a preexisting piece of intellectual property, they're climbing… — Neill Blomkamp
Run away from laziness; work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream. — Alber Elbaz
From my studies of genetics and neuroscience I have come to believe that people fall into four broad personality types - each influenced by a… — Helen Fisher
I think the perspective that small-town directors bring to films is very different. — Anurag Kashyap
In a rehearsal room, your real resource as an actor aren't the things around you; your resources are your imagination and your director and the… — Stephen Lang
A script is only as good as the director who's making it. — Helen McCrory
I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very idealistic fellow who… — Evgeny Morozov
The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy on what is… — Evgeny Morozov
I went to Cal Arts and AFI, and I worked on 'Bonfire Of The Vanities.' I got this grant from the Academy to be Brian… — Douglas Rushkoff
Appearing in 'Legally Blonde' has helped me find my inner girl, although at the beginning the director was constantly telling me off for sitting like… — Sheridan Smith
The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the flash. What will… — Victor Hugo
Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have a story; though… — Arthur C. Clarke
When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do… — James Dean
Directors are always changing things at the last minute. Actors will do a scene, and the director will say, ‘Okay, that was perfect, but this… — Dave Barry
[The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two were busy explaining… — Douglas Adams
Until that moment, I hadn’t realized that I embarked on the project of touring historic sites and monuments having to do with the assassinations of… — Sarah Vowell
You were designed to be very smart, Max,' she told me. 'We electrically stimulated your synaptic nerve endings while your brain was developing.' (The director)… — James Patterson
Most directors make films with their eyes; I make films with my testicles. — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Where am I? Who am I? How did I come to be here? What is this thing called the world? How did I come into… — Soren Kierkegaard

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