Actors Quote by Debbie Allen Download Open image “I think a good director casts a film so that the actors bring a lot to the table.” — Debbie Allen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Casts Cinema Directors Film Good directors Tables Theatre Thinking
There are lots and lots of good actors out there, and often it's just luck if what you bring to the table syncs with… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
I think the mark of a good director is that they surround themselves with good people. — Sarah Gadon Copy Share Image
I always used to say, as a director, that I could make anybody good in a movie if you found the right part. It… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
Film is such a director's medium; you're really in their hands in terms of the real storytelling. As an actor, you can give a performance moment to moment and some of your takes will be used and some of them won't. I think there are great films you can make with bad performances, and vice versa. There are all combinations… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share
I think a director is hugely responsible for the fate of a film, so if it does well, he should be appreciated. As an… — Diljit Dosanjh Copy Share Image
If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film. — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
I've seen what a difference a good director can make to an actor's performance. — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is always good to be cast in films with good stories and content, made by such amazing banners and directors. For an actor… — Varun Sharma 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
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter 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
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's… — Kangana Ranaut 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
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
When we watch a film as actors, you have to understand that we always see much more than what's on screen. — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image