Cinema Quote by Cherien Dabis

Actors know how to talk to other actors in a way that sometimes other directors just don't.

— Grant Heslov

As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but when they're…

— Tatiana Maslany

With actors and directors, it's a conversation that you have. You have to learn each other's language and learn how to communicate with each…

— Ashton Kutcher

If there's one thing that I know how to do, it's talk to actors. From what I have experienced working with so many different…

— Carrie Preston

There's not a lot of talking between actors - either between actors or between actors and directors. People think that they sit in rooms…

— Christopher Walken

Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to actors, actually;…

— Martin Donovan

Being an actor, you know what it feels like to be directed, so when the chance comes for you to direct someone else, you…

— Camila Morrone

Talking to actors is the same as talking to any other artists; it's getting into the moment for them, and making sure they can…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.

— Stanley Tucci

A lot of actors never talk to other actors about how they're doing things, or why. I think it's important to share the way…

— John Travolta

I've worked on shows where the actors don't talk to each other, and if they want to talk to each other, they talk through…

— Rocky Carroll

I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor 'does,' and what the director can do is to tell, talk or…

— Imtiaz Ali