Always Quote by Dan Gilroy Download Open image “I think a first-time director always has to convince a lot of people that they're ready to do it.” — Dan Gilroy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always Convince Director First time I think Lot People Ready Think
When you hear that you're going to be working with a first-time director, sometimes that can be a concern to people. — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
I selfishly like a lot of first-time directors because they over-prepare, they're super eager, and there's very little ego. — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
(Sometimes when) someone's directing for the first time, they're afraid to include everyone - they have to prove they're the director. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
A lot of the fear about being a first-time director is just starting with a completely blank slate and thinking: 'Is this going to… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you work with directors who have done it a lot and are established in the business and know the game, there are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first-time director thing is just another label somebody puts on you. — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
The thing I love about working with first-time directors is that it's always quite shocking how little difference there is between them and directors… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
When you're a first time director, you're often considered what's called a "deadly attachment" in the eyes of financiers, because they're trusting you with… — John Krokidas Copy Share Image
Establishing what the vision is and being able to stick to it is the job, and everyone should be on the same page, going… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
I love to take chances. I love first-time directors. I love super-low-budget movies. I've done 80-something movies, and I want to just keep experimenting. First-time directors have new, fresh ideas, and lot of times they're risking a lot to do it, so it means so much to them. They're not just hired; they have their heart on the line, because… — Beth Grant Copy Share
People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first… — James Caan Copy Share Image
There's this weird thing about acting where you have to wait for somebody to ask you to do it; like you have to wait… — Tom Sturridge Copy Share Image
When an accident or a crime happens, there's a period of time before the yellow tape goes up, before the official response becomes formalized.… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly. — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' - is that… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I find Los Angeles to be a place of great physical beauty, in which you have the oceans and the mountains, and there's a… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
My screenwriting credits in my career are probably not dissimilar to some other ones in the sense that a lot of the scripts you… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Shooting at night in Los Angeles is amazing. The city shuts down at 10 P.M. every night, and a whole different cast of characters… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Media is extraordinarily important and is an extraordinarily powerful tool. There's a reason that the first things that a rebellion or revolt will take… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
There are a lot of sociopaths running around who are probably our friends, if not us, and we don't know it. — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
It's always great to see old friends, especially those I have not been able to see in 15 months. — William Regal Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I have really good lateral movement. I've always had quick lateral movement. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
It's not writing in the traditional sense, but I've always said that the writing process continues on the set and even into the editing… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I always watch my matches back 100 times afterwards because that's how I improve. This is something I've always done, even in NXT. — Mandy Rose Copy Share Image
I've always been of the idea that is doesn't really matter where you are geographically - with 'Lonerism,' we made half the album in… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image