Quotes of: Directors Keyword

A film is a director's vision... there is, however, much input an actor or actress can have.

Natasha Richardson

A lot of directors are overbearing and tend to make you doubt your instincts.

Omar Epps

I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.

Paul Thomas Anderson

Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view.

Paddy Considine

I like it when an actor is secure enough to ask questions, and the director is secure enough not to be threatened by that.

Paul Haggis

The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character.

Romola Garai

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Rob Lowe

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

Samuel Goldwyn

To me the director's job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally.

Steven Soderbergh

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene.

Terence Stamp

I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.

Kevin Hart

In a collaborative environment directors hire actors because they want their input, not just their bodies.

Kelly Lynch

I'll tell you one thing. I've never heard a director saying that the dailies suck.

Kevin Spacey

I don't know why directors sign on to these projects and completely rewrite everything.

Lana Wachowski

Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.

Malcolm McDowell

As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.

Mary Stuart Masterson

The type of producing that I did for many years involved working very closely with directors.

Michelle MacLaren

I'm not a betting woman, but I have $50 on Secretariat with an old director friend of mine.

Shirley Booth

There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I'm not a pro.

Martin Scorsese

There are still so few female directors. There are far fewer writers than we'd like to see.

Nina Jacobson

I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors.

James Denton