Actor Quote by Kevin Spacey

And being an actor already means that working with cast as a director, I have a clear understanding of their position and that collaboration…

— Pollyanna McIntosh

It is one of the few elements in the process that a director really, really can't control: an actor's performance. If you have a…

— Jason Bateman

In the theater, actors are the essential element of the work. In a film, it's a real collaboration - not that theater isn't, because…

— Karen Allen

I think that certain directors are better at choosing actors that match well with each other. And I have feelings about actors and who…

— Kirsten Dunst

As actors, we have the opportunity to work with many directors. Directors only work with themselves and other actors. They never know what it…

— Tom Hardy

As far as an actor-director connection, I think those can develop, and when they do, they're really great, and you just cultivate it like…

— Taylor Handley

I view the whole thing as a collaboration. As an actor, I always found that to be the most freeing thing, when the director…

— Tony Goldwyn

Filmmaking is a creative process so there is a lot of collaboration that happens on set between an actor and director, but at the…

— Aamir Khan

As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and he or…

— Jeff Daniels

In terms of watching other directors, it's more like I go on set now, and I'm prepared, as an actor, and ready to give…

— Shiri Appleby

I am always curious to sit down with the actor who's playing the part after the casting process and get to know them, get…

— Sam Levinson

Everyone's a little nervous when you all get together and meet the actors, meet the director. But once you get on set, then it's…

— Kyle Chandler