Able Quote by Michael B. Jordan

“Directors tell me I should direct because the questions I am asking are the questions that they are asking rather than the questions that…

— Christian Bale

I'd love to direct, and I think I'd be a great director, but... I've been approved by the studio to direct, which I think…

— Paul Reubens

Honestly, I think most directors are about, 'Let's do the most fun and effective thing here and figure out how afterwards.'

— Jane Goldman

I was constantly reading books about how to direct, and asking directors, 'How do you do it?' And when I finally actually started doing…

— Susanna Fogel

I think directing is a huge responsibility and it's not something where you can just be like, "Yeah, sure, I'll give it a go!"…

— Josh Hutcherson

I'm all about working with directors that are doing different techniques and I think everyone has their way of getting it to the place…

— Liam Hemsworth

When I was starting out I was way too scared to ask real directors how to do it or ask for advice, I'm really…

— Niki Caro

Be collaborative. I've had some of my best experiences with directors who were able to sit down and have a conversation and ask me…

— Michael B. Jordan

It would help a lot of directors if they tried a little bit of acting, so they can understand what the process is about.…

— Adrian Dunbar

So many directors these days direct by design and shoehorn you into things - direction or blocking - that they had in mind previously.…

— Christian Cooke

As the director, you are the organiser who has to have all the answers. You are the person with maximum clarity.

— Farhan Akhtar

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