"I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind…" — Stanley Donen
"I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director."
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17 Quotes by Stanley Donen
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I can still dance a little, yes, but I like singing better. It's more fun.
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I don't have too many friends. I have only a few people who I really love.
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Jean-Luc Godard said that cinema is the truth 24 frames a second. I think cinema is lies 24 frames a…
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My childhood wasn't very happy. It's a long, grim story about being a Jew in a small southern town.
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What we all like in life, I think, is the challenge of making something... that is not easy to do.
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When Fred Astaire danced, everything in this world was perfect.
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I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire…
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It was very hard to make 'Funny Face' in Paris because making movies is difficult and making a movie in…
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People always say to me, 'You have such a clearly defined sense of style,' and when I hear it, I…
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The funniest thing is not who influenced me positively, but who influenced me negatively. I had such an aversion to…
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There was never any point in my life when I wasn't called Mr. Donen. I'm told my first words were,…
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There's no more film. Film is gone. We photograph digitally and electronically. We don't really use film the same way…
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More Director Quotes
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the…
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
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I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young,…
— Kevin Bacon
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The point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set…
— Christian Bale
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I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an…
— Christian Bale
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So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his…
— Christian Bale
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I did my first movie, 'The Mambo Kings,' in America without speaking the language. I learned the lines phonetically. I…
— Antonio Banderas
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The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older…
— Drew Barrymore
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It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love…
— Drew Barrymore
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Were I not married to the director, I'm not sure I'd know anything about the 'Underworld' sequel.
— Kate Beckinsale
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If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie,…
— Monica Bellucci
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Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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