Actor Quote by Reed Morano

Some actors merely have to appear before the camera and they are able to convey exactly what the director wants.

— Sharat Saxena

There's a subtleness to camera work. You can really create intimate moments on camera, and sometimes that requires a little more precision from an…

— Corey Reynolds

When you're the guy behind the camera, you're aware of the reasons for the compromises or the changes that get made. As an actor,…

— Casey Affleck

I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor 'does,' and what the director can do is to tell, talk or…

— Imtiaz Ali

Filmmaking isn’t if you can just strap on a camera onto an actor, and steadicam, and point it at their face, and follow them…

— David Fincher

When somebody can't reveal what they're after - whether by word or by how the camera is set up, lighting, etcetera - it's like…

— Vanessa Redgrave

It's an incredible privilege for an actor to look into the camera. It's like looking right into the heart of the film, and you…

— Emily Watson

It's quite liberating to have a director stand beside the camera and say: "Do this now, and do that now..." It's also a bit…

— James McAvoy

A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.

— William H. Macy

The terrible tragedy for every director is to watch an actor do what you want and not have the camera rolling - and never…

— Sydney Pollack

I think when you pay attention to the shots, you're aware of the fact that there's a director. Really, it's the director's job to…

— Jason Reitman

It's whether they have a vision and whether they're able to communicate it. The best director is just someone who gets over-excited about doing…

— Colin Firth