Challenge yourself Quote by James Bobin

One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.

— Steven Spielberg

I want a director to challenge me.

— Kunal Kapoor

As a director, your job is to make sure no one for any reason is taken out of the film. Sometimes it's impossible and…

— Cary Fukunaga

As the director, you have it in your mind how you want the part done, how you want someone to do it, and so…

— Jonathan Krisel

There's some things that you're passionate about as a director. You just know it has to be a certain way. The challenge is resolving…

— Ricky Schroder

I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.

— Bobby Farrelly

I think, as a director, it's always worth pushing yourself and finding out new areas and exploring new ways to tell story.

— James Bobin

Not to knock the people who've given me the opportunity; I appreciate all the opportunities I've gotten, but one of the things I think…

— Bob Odenkirk

A director's job is to make something happen and it doesn't happen by itself. So you wheedle, you cajole, you flatter people, you tell…

— James Cameron

As a director, you have to go in with a really, really, really clear picture of what you want.

— David Slade

I think when you're a director, it's hard to do something unless you're absolutely over-the-moon in love with it. The audience, they spend 90…

— Adam Green

If you have the right actors and you can give them the freedom to explore, you've done a lot of your work as a…

— Andy Garcia