Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director.
Sabrina ran for seven years with a different director every week.
All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
I love westerns. John Ford is one of the 10 best directors.
My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors.
Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature.
You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings.
I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.
Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.
Directors are denied a great pleasure, which is that of being on stage.
Good directors don't answer questions with their work. They generate debate and create discussion.
I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid.
I don't even know if I can call myself a director.
What you feel is important may not be what the director feels is important.
A director should cast a person who fits into their script.
I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.
Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.
I don't like directors that just say, Stand there and now do this.
A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.