Director Quote by Pankaj Kapur

As the director, you have to hold in your head the widest possible vision. Not just the idea and the story, but the conceptual…

— Sally Potter

I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script,…

— Robert Wise

A director should concentrate on his storyline and his characters.

— Ilaiyaraaja

If the director has clarity of thought and vision, you are bound to just go ahead and do what he wants to do. I…

— Manoj Bajpayee

A lot of directors understand everything but the story.

— Adrian Pasdar

It is up to the directors to take risks in telling a story and if they want to experiment, they should work with the…

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

I feel one shouldn't turn director unless one is compelled to tell a story.

— Ranvir Shorey

Some directors can tell stories and it becomes very intimate and small, and it's almost like a secret. Some directors have the gift of…

— Noomi Rapace

If you have a vision or if you believe the director has a vision, then at least you've got something to talk about, something…

— Kurt Russell

A director shouldn't get in the way of the movie, the story should.

— Frank Darabont

The director's task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every iota of…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

As a director you want to show the truth of people and sometimes that's unflattering, or it's not something that people want to see.

— Julian Jarrold