Best Quote by Felicity Jones

The truth is, it's a totalitarian dictatorship when you're making films. You are the boss. You can listen to other people, and it can…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

To be a film director is not a democracy, it's really a tyranny. You're the head of the project, for better rather than worse.…

— Woody Allen

And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator while at…

— Bob Balaban

With movies, so much of it is, 'Who is the human being that is going to be directing it?' Because it is their medium.…

— Annette Bening

You’re directing a movie, but you are at the head of a ship of people, a whole fleet of people. And being able to…

— Idris Elba

The directing thing, to do it well, I think you have to have a hell of a lot more discipline than I do, or…

— Janeane Garofalo

The concept of making a movie in which the director dictates is kind of exotic - and absolutely not truthful. Directing means allowing a…

— Luca Guadagnino

Directing is like guitar playing. That's a unique mind-set and talent, unto itself. I like the idea of putting everything together to make a…

— Slash

There is a director for a reason, because a director knows what's best for the movie. You just give your director as much as…

— John Cena

I think when you make a movie, one of your main focuses as a director is to inspire everyone else to give their best.…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Directing requires great discipline, that ability to be in and out at the same time. The great ones I've worked with are like generals.…

— Robin Williams

I'm the type of actor that believes the director has to be in charge. I've been on sets where the actor's ego was the…

— Miles Teller