Cinema Quote by Jeremy Piven

Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director.

— George Cukor

Eventually, I think I may end up directing. It would have to be the project where I think that I'm the person to direct…

— James Van Der Beek

I've written a lot of scripts that someone else directed, and it's absolutely vital that, if I'm gonna act in it, then I have…

— William H. Macy

I know I'd like to direct a film at some point, and maybe I'll write it.

— Paul Dano

I would prefer to work for directors who give me the script and written screenplay at the outset.

— R. Madhavan

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.

— Billy Boyd

I was meeting a lot of directors and reading scripts, and I was like, "Well, I'd love to play this part," but I couldn't.

— Joel Kinnaman

I can't imagine directing from someone else's script.

— Tony Gilroy

A good script and a good brief from the director is enough to let me know what is expected of me.

— Sanjay Dutt

In film school, I knew I wanted to be a director, but I found out pretty damn quickly that nobody was just going to…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

I think we'd like to direct. Not so much because we'd like to be directors... we'd like to see how one of our scripts…

— Christopher Markus

I always feel that if you put me in a room with a director and a writer and let me talk about the script,…

— Daniel Radcliffe