Action Quote by Christopher Nolan

It's a dream for a director, at least to try a studio movie.

— Michel Hazanavicius

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.

— Tommy Lee Jones

As a director, everyone has their dream and they want to approach their film a certain way.

— Raghava Lawrence

As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places.

— Xavier Dolan

Hardly any filmmakers can just make anything they want. Obviously, there are some exceptions, like Steven Spielberg, but he has that mainstream mentality and…

— Catherine Hardwicke

Making films is much more difficult than people imagine, and so the experience of actually directing them is not one I've ever relished.

— Sydney Pollack

There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director.

— Paul Bettany

I don't know anything about directing, but if you love actors, know your story and hire a great company, then anyone can direct a…

— Peter Hedges

As an actor, you want a director who makes you feel comfortable in a place that you can really create and try a lot…

— Ansel Elgort

I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it. But you…

— Francis Ford Coppola

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…

— David Ayer

Directing a film is a lot of work.

— Fred Durst