Best friend Quote by Maria Bello

When it's a good director, you can feel when they trust you when they cast you.

— India Eisley

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

Actors need to trust themselves. If you trust yourself, you can trust others and leave the director outside.

— Martin Landau

Your actors need to trust you as a director, but normally, I think you just need to have an open communication between the actors…

— James Wan

When you work with directors who really love actors, who love their contribution, it feels amazing. But sometimes when you work with directors, you…

— Ruth Negga

When you make many films with the same actors you can develop a special understanding with them. I love working with people I know…

— Lina Wertmuller

I trust my directors to see me through, for I don't consider myself as a natural actor - or a good one at that.

— Fahadh Faasil

In some way, the relationship between a director and an actor is personal.

— Ryan Gosling

The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I'm sure sometimes I'm the…

— Gerard Depardieu

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

— Paul Dano

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

As a director, people are trusting you with their lives, with their stories.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi