Cinema Quote by Debbie Allen Download Open image “A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.” — Debbie Allen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Director Just Little Pushes Them Way
A director must push his actors to the utmost limit to get everything possible out of each scene - without being corny or sentimental… — William Wyler Copy Share Image
Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time, but often. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them… — Molly Parker Copy Share Image
Every director works differently but one thing's important: they must have a vision. If they don't have a vision I don't care how they… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
It's always interesting to see a director trying different things, and on top of it, doing it right each and almost every time. — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
What's interesting, is that I've found that the more accomplished a director is, the more secure they are in giving direction that sounds incredibly… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't. — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
Being on a set where the director has lost control is just sickening. No one goes the extra mile, theres a lot of eye-rolling...… — Christine Vachon Copy Share Image
There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing. — Christopher Atkins Copy Share Image
Most directors prefer to direct everything themselves. I thought I could on Lord Of The Rings, but very quickly found out that the sheer… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
The similarity between the big directors I've worked with is that they allow the writer to find a way of doing what they want… — Steven Zaillian Copy Share Image
That's the only way I can control my movie. If you shoot everything, then everything is liable to end up in the movie. If… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
The riot isn't seen in the movie, but it is alluded to. He has this one speech that gives a great sense of texture… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
Be true. Be beautiful. Be free. In the midst of segregation and racism Mamma raised us to be independent and free. We saw ourselves… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
The clothes back in those days were made so much better than clothes are today. They actually took time to make clothes to fit… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
My mother Vivian Ayers always instilled within her children that our opinions, our thoughts and our ideas about what was possible was important. My… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
If you just change one person's life, you feel like you've done something. But if you can change a whole lot of them and… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
The first thing that goes into shooting a scene is understanding whats on the page. — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted the movie… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct. — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of experience auditioning people, and I can do it rather quickly even though sometimes I let them linger and give… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I've been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years. — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I even see the cinema itself as a woman, with its alternation of light and darkness, of appearing and disappearing images — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image