Actresses Quote by Maggie Gyllenhaal

I have worked in films where we just put on the make-up and go in for a shoot without any discussions and even a…

— Parvathy

The way that I deal with actors as a director is I just talk to them forever before we even arrive on set.

— Sam Levinson

I'm not the kind of actress who asks a lot of questions of my directors unless it's something I really need to know.

— Amy Adams

The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.

— Stanley Tucci

We knew, very early on, that we had to be very, very clear that directors need to speak to actors and actresses and be…

— Michael Sheen

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable…

— Shirley MacLaine

I realized why directors are such horrible people - in a way - because you want things to be right, and people will just…

— George Lucas

On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power…

— Gary Oldman

I'm sure there are directors who don't like to work with actors and don't know how to be sensitive to actors.

— Anton Yelchin

Many times I felt like I'd do better than what the director did, but some of them got a little discouraged because they didn't…

— Ray Harryhausen

I probably complained more when I was younger. The movie industry can be frustrating but I think sometimes I could have been more helpful,…

— Val Kilmer

As a director, you never think about how an audience would respond. You can think about that, but you will never change what you're…

— Juan Antonio Bayona