Actors Quote by Stanley Kubrick

What a director really does is set the emotional temperature and the mood and the level, amount, or lack of, distance between the action…

— James Gray

To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your…

— Jessica Lange

Part of an actor's job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries…

— David Zayas

As a director, it is important to understand the actor's process.

— Chadwick Boseman

Part of an actors job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries…

— David Zayas

As an actor, it's always important to understand what the director is after. That, to me, is my job. When I'm acting, I like…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

As a director, the biggest job is to discern the imperfections in emotional tone and then view it in the global picture of what…

— Robert Stromberg

Know what it is the emotional statement to convey, and use taste and judgement to help the actors give their best possible performance.

— Stanley Kubrick

You - as a director, you have to do your job, you have to show things, and you don't have to ask the actors…

— Michel Hazanavicius

For an actor, it's very important to get a clear idea of what a director wants, and their intention for what they want to…

— Clive Owen

The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work can take place, so that the actor can…

— William Friedkin

As a director, you try to do things that are going to touch the human experience somehow, and emotions that mean something to people.…

— Catherine Hardwicke