Actors Quote by Pamela Adlon Download Open image “I try to direct myself the way I direct the other actors who come on my show.” — Pamela Adlon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Actors Come Come Direct Direct Actors Myself Show Theatre Try Try Direct Way
I have no desire to direct at all. I know how much pressure it is, and, trust me, it's so much easier and so… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting game, but… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
I've watched directors since my very first day of acting because I knew I wanted to direct. — Austin Nichols Copy Share Image
I direct in the same way that I act, which is thinking about what the scene needs. — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
“Directors tell me I should direct because the questions I am asking are the questions that they are asking rather than the questions that they expect to come from an actor. I do get that a lot. But there’s a great difference between being able to stand there and make suggestions when it ultimately doesn’t stop at you versus when… — Christian Bale Copy Share
Actually I have to say when I'm acting, I try not to think about directing at all. — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
I generally don't involve myself in giving the actors some tips on acting. At the same time, I don't do that with the director. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I kind of don't believe in actors directing themselves. Obviously some people have done it well, but I don't see how I could. It's… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
I would not like to direct, I would be one of those terrible directors who can't help line reading the actors their lines, because… — Ruby Bentall Copy Share Image
If I'm doing a voice-over session, like animation or something, and I'm doing three different voices, you've gotta separate them. You've gotta find the… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
I think, over the years, the way my daughters' friends have embraced me has definitely made my daughters appreciate me more. Of course they… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
For me, running a set and directing has been the most rewarding thing of my life and a happy surprise, because it was never… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
There was a point a few years ago where I realized I started out playing boys on camera and stage, and then I translated… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
I learned so much from the writing on 'King of the Hill', which I thought was just magnificent. They would let real moments happen… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
The thing about women playing boys is that we're not going to age, and we're not going to go through puberty in the middle… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in how other people live their lives, which is why it's important to engage fully even in painful times. And… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
You've gotta leave enough space for your actors to bring stuff to the table and whatever the weather's doing that day or what the… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm in the editing room and there's a new person there, like a music editor or a post person that I don't… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
My roles in the '80s were, like, gender dysphoric. I wasn't pretty, I wasn't this, I wasn't that. And I am kind of butchy,… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be funny if I were a total nightmare? If I just shot 21-hour days and went over budget? But, you know, it's… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
The first thing that I ever made was a documentary that I shot... in downtown L.A. about a group of homeless people. — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
When we watch a film as actors, you have to understand that we always see much more than what's on screen. — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
