Directors Quote by Thomas Jane

The thing I love about working with first-time directors is that it's always quite shocking how little difference there is between them and directors…

— Eric Bana

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

That really sets great directors apart from good directors: their ability to make you feel like you matter, even if your part is much…

— Jonny Lee Miller

I've always wanted to work with the best directors. Directors lead you to the best material and thus the best actors.

— Shea Whigham

It's entirely to do with personality, I think. There are good directors who talk a lot, bad directors who talk a lot, and good…

— Colin Firth

You work with great directors and terrible directors, and so you learn; you take what you think will work for you.

— Grant Heslov

The energy of first-time directors is tremendous. They work beyond the limits for a hit in this competitive industry.

— Vijay Sethupathi

Sometimes a great director will do a bad job and an okay director will do a great job. You never know.

— Ronald Meyer

I guess once you've been acting for a long time, you glean the great bits of good directors and the bad bits from other…

— Luke Evans

There are two qualities that I've noticed in good directors: One is that they have their vision very strongly in place; and two is…

— Rupert Friend

Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck.

— Dermot Mulroney

I will say from the outset, I think if you're great, you're great from the very beginning. And because I do think it is…

— Patricia Clarkson