Quotes of: Film-directors Keyword

I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver what I could deliver.

Martin Lawrence

David Fincher is one of the best directors I know, so I'm really curious to see it. Really curious, and I want to hear Daniel have the Swedish accent.

Michael Nyqvist

I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's union argued that there were too many British actors. And the director decided to lose me.

Noel Clarke

In a weird way, when I was looking back, I didn't know I was going to be a director until I was.

Mike Nichols

I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the more I liked it.

Julie Christie

The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It's a collaborative adventure.

Nicholas Meyer

My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.

Orson Scott Card

I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors.

Peter Criss

My father was a television director, and I always knew I wanted to be in the industry, but I had thought my role was behind the camera as opposed to in front.

Philip Glenister

A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors come into being.

Peter Mullan

My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.

Quentin Tarantino

It depends who the director is you know, I mean Ken Loach for instance. I've done up to 32 takes with him.

Robert Carlyle

When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of the 1950s.'

Richard E. Grant

The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.

Swoosie Kurtz

Whatever it takes, the job of the director is to be the leader and to get your actors where they need to go. That's a philosophy that I have.

Shawn Levy

I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point.

Sean Penn

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.

Steven Spielberg

Outside their country, Hungarian directors have had, from the critics at least, a friendly reception.

Tibor Fischer

If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.

Trevor Nunn

The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.

Malcolm McDowell

I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name.

Mark Mothersbaugh