Advice Quote by Rian Johnson

The advice you give to young directors for sure is to go out and become some version of a successful movie actor. Do that…

— Sean Penn

My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them!

— Frank Capra

My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them!

— Frank Capra

And don't rush to make movies. Movies should be made when they're absolutely ready. There's too many bad movies being made.

— James Ponsoldt

Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there are probably…

— Miranda Otto

Be decisive and persevere. You have to recognize that, at the end of the day, no one really cares if you make another movie.…

— Ruba Nadda

I worked on three independent movies in close succession and I really learned from those directors how to stay on budget, make your days,…

— Michael Urie

I asked a director once what the secret of it all was, and he said you have to be so prepared that you are…

— Alex Kurtzman

I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going to go.

— Michael B. Jordan

Learn from your experience shooting your film, and then move on to the next.

— Alfonso Cuaron

Before you start making a movie, make sure you have a great actor.

— Anonymous

I've been in more than 20 movies. You just do the best you can and try to make a living.

— Sam Rockwell