Quotes of: Casting-directors Keyword

For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.

Julian Fellowes

Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director.

John Lasseter

I hate to sound like Julie the cruise director but it's people that I think about all the time.

Bruce McCulloch

Directors have been trying to get me to do comedy for a long time, ever since 'One Eight Seven.'

Clifton Collins, Jr.

An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it fast.

Carol Kane

Every time I make American film I just trust American directors and American writers.

Jackie Chan

It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust.

Ewan McGregor

Although filmmaking is collaborative and involves trust, ultimately it is the director who holds the whole picture together in their head.

Julia Leigh

In film producing, there is an inherent tension between the director, the money and the producer, and that's what keeps it flowing and honest and accountable.

Christine Vachon

Producers and directors think they have the power, but what they think of as the weakest link, the actor, is all-powerful.

Ken Stott

I've been really lucky in terms of film projects with people, terrific actors and also writers and directors that I really respect.

Ricky Jay

The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.

Robert De Niro

A lot of directors don't want the pressure of a movie the size of Pearl Harbor. But I love it. I thrive on it.

Michael Bay

I almost became a music major, but somehow I was so enthralled with the camera and becoming a director that I stuck with film school and theatrics.

James Brolin

Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.

Chris Messina

I've been in so many bad movies and worked with so many bad directors that I go into a film expecting nothing.

Cliff Robertson

I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.

Jodie Foster

There's a lot of other movies I like, but I don't even pay attention to directors to tell you the truth.

Jason Mewes

The first thing I put down on paper is a storyboard, like a film director.

Anthony Browne

I think the perspective that small-town directors bring to films is very different.

Anurag Kashyap

Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and going.

Brian Baumgartner