Captains Quote by Melissa Leo

Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of the cast…

— George Clooney

There is always a collaboration between the director and the actors, and you always have to listen as the actors have to listen to…

— Baran bo Odar

As a director and captain of the ship, there are many things that demand your attention - crew members, locations, budget etc.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

A director is the captain of the ship; he gets the vision of the film much before anyone else can. While I want to…

— Koel Mallick

Whatever it takes, the job of the director is to be the leader and to get your actors where they need to go. That's…

— Shawn Levy

In the end, you as a director, of course, are the captain on the ship. You have to say, "Well, we're sailing to the…

— Baran Odar

Above all, a director has to be a good captain.

— Charlton Heston

You’re directing a movie, but you are at the head of a ship of people, a whole fleet of people. And being able to…

— Idris Elba

Being on a set where the director has lost control is just sickening. No one goes the extra mile, theres a lot of eye-rolling...…

— Christine Vachon

You have to have the essential pleasure of making a movie. It's such a huge factor and adventure for a director because you really…

— Audrey Tautou

When you do a movie, it's like going on a journey. It's really like the director is the captain of the ship, and that…

— Kellan Lutz

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

— Melanie Laurent