Great Director Quotes

27 quotes by 26 authors

If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a… — Monica Bellucci
Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing. — Gael Garcia Bernal
Just being hired by a great director is complimentary. — Tom Skerritt
Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting. — Swoosie Kurtz
I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become… — George Lindsey
I got into a brawl one night in a saloon in Greenwich Village. Elia Kazan, a great director, saw me put out a couple of… — Burl Ives
The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film. — Shirley Knight
There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and fantastic lighting. I'm… — Catherine Zeta-Jones
David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He's not only a great director, but he's also a great writer. — Adam McKay
Yeah, I mean I've definitely had a bunch of action scripts sent to me, but again I'm a stickler for directors. If it's like an… — Armie Hammer
Larry Kasdan is a great director. — Brion James
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it. — Aaron Taylor-Johnson
David Mamet we all know is a great screenplay writer and playwright and a great director. If you like him, you like him. If you… — Tom Hardy
It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies. — Jon Landau
I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller. — Tyler Perry
Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them. — Ryan Reynolds
A great director or leader knows his people, creates a great team, and then makes a great movie that can influence millions more than the… — Warren Bennis
There was a time when I desperately wanted to be part of a Yash Chopra film, not because he was a great director, but because… — Katrina Kaif
I liked Vittorio De Sica a lot, and I got to work with him once in a segment movie. He was a great director. He… — Clint Eastwood
Do you imagine Sergio Leone with a philosophy? Come on! He was a primitive of movies, a great director on set. — Luciano Vincenzoni

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