Directors Quote by William Monahan

When you hear that you're going to be working with a first-time director, sometimes that can be a concern to people.

— Will Ferrell

Establishing what the vision is and being able to stick to it is the job, and everyone should be on the same page, going…

— Thomas Jane

A lot of the fear about being a first-time director is just starting with a completely blank slate and thinking: 'Is this going to…

— Leigh Whannell

The first-time director thing is just another label somebody puts on you.

— Michael Patrick King

I think a first-time director always has to convince a lot of people that they're ready to do it.

— Dan Gilroy

When you're a first time director, you're often considered what's called a "deadly attachment" in the eyes of financiers, because they're trusting you with…

— John Krokidas

To be a director, you need to be reliable, on time, confident, calm, all of those things you see demonstrated in the military.

— Patty Jenkins

I prefer to work with first-time directors.

— Anonymous

As a first time director it's interesting, but not all that different from what I did before. A lot of parts of this job…

— Timothy Miller

I think the first feature of any director is going to hold a special place in their heart. It's kind of like a first…

— Nicholas Ozeki

Usually when you meet with a director, just meeting them after you've seen something you're interested in, they say, "Oh I'd love to work…

— Willem Dafoe

You know, what is so curious about being a director is that you never get on anybody else's set and see how they do…

— Niki Caro