Cinema Quote by Stanley Tucci

The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every…

— Paul Feig

Sometimes when I make a movie, my main goal is to show the movie to one particular director.

— Gaspar Noe

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

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

— Paul Bettany

The thing is, as a film director, you're essentially alone: You have to tell a story primarily through pictures, and only you know the…

— Mike Nichols

When you think of a particular director, you think you would have liked to be with them on one particular film and not necessarily…

— Clint Eastwood

Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I…

— Peter Weir

As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much.

— Spike Jonze

As a director, your job is to make sure no one for any reason is taken out of the film. Sometimes it's impossible and…

— Cary Fukunaga

The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to…

— Edward Burns

Directors don't get to see other directors at work - they're the only one on the set. I've met directors who've asked me what…

— Colin Firth

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

— Grant Heslov