Cinema Quote by Roger Corman

Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them.

— Ryan Reynolds

You have to lead by example. You have to be the calmest person in the room. You have to be very open. I think…

— Marianne Elliott

A great director, first, is highly intelligent. And he is also a dedicated and willing to work hard. Now those are easy things to…

— Roger Corman

In order to be a good director, you also need to be a good entrepreneur because the director is in charge of everything and…

— Atul Kulkarni

Every director works differently but one thing's important: they must have a vision. If they don't have a vision I don't care how they…

— Kurt Russell

As a director the first level of management is people. You have to deal with about 100 creative egos and make sure they subscribe…

— Zoya Akhtar

What I look for in a director is a strong point of view, a clear vision, and an ability to multitask and make decisions…

— Donna Langley

It's so hard to find a director who, when you look at their body of work, you like everything.

— Lorenzo di Bonaventura

I think to be a good director you have to be a good person and you have to care about people.

— Kristen Stewart

The directing thing, to do it well, I think you have to have a hell of a lot more discipline than I do, or…

— Janeane Garofalo

As a director, you have to go in with a really, really, really clear picture of what you want.

— David Slade

If a film is being made by an intelligent director, they're going to cast the right guy.

— Tom Sturridge