Ambition Quote by Kathleen Kennedy

As a director, your job can range from having to lean on someone to get a performance out of them, to someone being so…

— Shane Meadows

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

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 point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set the rhythm and they…

— Christian Bale

I can tell you it makes a big difference to have a director who is collaborative. What motivates a character in my mind could…

— Nia Long

If I see that everything the director does is motivated by trying to achieve the best, I can accept anything.

— Jim Sarbh

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

There are times when you work with directors on set, and things are a bit rudderless, and those can be good directors.

— Grant Heslov

The most important thing for a director is being able to communicate.

— Kevin Hart

It's always great when a director is just supportive of what you're doing. They're not so much critiquing you but giving you more ideas,…

— Emma Roberts

You know, what is so curious about being a director is that you never get on anybody else's set and see how they do…

— Niki Caro

In an ideal world, as a director, you usually wish you could do your own thing and not have to take anyone else's point…

— Johan Renck