Quotes of: Directors Keyword

As an artist, program directors always want to put you in a little box.

Angie Stone

(...) a director should tell a story that is close to his own existential experience.

Andrzej Wajda

The thing is David is also aware of everything and it's not like you're going somewhere the director is not.

William Hurt

I wasn't trained as a writer-director. And the projects I write are difficult to finish.

Ziad Doueiri

Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

Alan Alda

I feel as if I've been fairly successful with maintaining a cohesive tone between the work I make as a photographer and as a director.

Aaron Ruell

There are some directors I hear about in nighttime or some I used to work with who walk around like gods.

Eric Braeden

Whenever I work on something, I try and throw everything I have at it. Then if the director finds it useful they use it, and if not, they ignore it!

John C. Reilly

Playwrights are the most gregarious writers - to get our work done, we need actors, directors, set designers.

Katori Hall

We all have hierarchies at work - even on set, the runner would never walk up to the director and ask for a cup of coffee.

Laura Carmichael

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

Paul Dano

Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.

William H. Macy

CIA Director McCone: The law says we've got to turn her over. William Stryker Sr.: The law applies to human beings. The same laws don't apply to mutants. They're too dangerous. In times like this, security is important than liberty. There is a war co...

X-Men: First Class

A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

Billy Wilder in Hollywood

I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing.

Alfonso Ribeiro

I did 'Never Let Me Go,' and there were amazing people on that. Brilliant writer, director, cast. That was quite special.

Domhnall Gleeson

I have been an art director, a book designer, a book-jacket designer and an interior designer.

Milton Glaser

The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.

Dick Powell

I worked with the best - Givenchy, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent - and it gave me an ability to be confident. It turned me into a CEO and a creative director and a brand.

Kimora Lee Simmons

I think of myself as a problem-solver. I want to go in and help the director and the writer to get the best they can out of the text they're working with.

Michael Emerson

'The Best Man' was my first feature film, and I didn't want to be known as a director who only does romantic comedies.

Melissa De Sousa