Actor Quote by Paul Dano

There are times when you work with directors on set, and things are a bit rudderless, and those can be good directors.

— Grant Heslov

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

You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting.…

— Ian Somerhalder

Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and…

— Kerry Washington

As an actor you have to deliver what the director wants.

— Saqib Saleem

I've learnt on set with different directors I've worked with.

— Rohit Saraf

My attitude as an actor, because I'm a stage actor, is whatever the director tells you to do, you try it. You don't resist…

— Anthony Heald

If you're working with a director you trust, you can turn that part of you off that wants to direct other actors in a…

— Michael Cera

Look, a lot of directors were actors, even if they were unsuccessful actors which I think is helpful. I think it's a really helpful…

— Grant Heslov

As an actor, your focus is very finite. All you're worried about is your character and what you have to do, what your goals…

— Jason Priestley

Working with a great director is wonderful for an actor because it means that you're not forced to take the advice of an idiot.

— Klaus Kinski

I think any actor should have a good knowledge about what everybody does on set, so that you're not somebody who just feels that…

— David Morrissey