Century Quote by Sarah Ruhl

There are directors, and there are authors. I think I am more of an author than a director.

— Sergio Leone

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

— Grant Heslov

I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in…

— Mel Smith

Some directors are like poets.

— Manisha Koirala

There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director.

— Paul Bettany

I thought a director was like a pillow who sat under the writer, supporting them and submitting to their vision. It took me a…

— John Tiffany

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

Well, 45-odd years of doing it, so we all pile up the things we like about directors and the things we don't like about…

— Dustin Hoffman

Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in spite of…

— John Frankenheimer

As a director, just to be able to jump in to do something that's different, and to explore comedy and be challenged by that,…

— David Leitch

Most of the time nothing much is required of directors, which is a pity.

— Asia Argento

There is a director for a reason, because a director knows what's best for the movie. You just give your director as much as…

— John Cena