Quotes of: Film-directors Keyword

The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.

Taylor Hackford

The problem with most Hollywood movies is they don't give the director enough control.

D. B. Sweeney

I've tried to stay out of the frame more as a director.

Roger Michell

I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.

William Shatner

Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.

Alan Parker

I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.

Harold Ramis

All of the directors I've worked with I have loved and would work with again. I have no favorites.

Judd Nelson

I've really enjoyed my work in television, but the problem for me is the turnover of directors every week.

Robert Carlyle

When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors.

Sean Combs

To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.

Jane Campion

If you're an artist, it's OK to put your money into your art. The advantage, in hindsight, is that you become the film, and the film becomes you; you breathe it.

Anton Corbijn

I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically driven, films that maybe inspire.

Antoine Fuqua

When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's really flattering. Please, bring it on!

Demian Bichir

I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.

Om Puri

I do like musical films more than big Hollywood films, especially those by Jacques Demi and Vincent Minelli.

Park Chan-wook

I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.

Pam Grier

When a film like Chris Nolan's Memento cannot get picked up, to me independent film is over. It's dead.

Steven Soderbergh

With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; it is what it is. It's an adventure film.

Steven Strait

After film school, I would write 8 hours a day on film and 8 hours a night on TV, and then sleep once and a while.

Tobias Lindholm

Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that comes up where it's just heaven.

Terence Stamp

'The Road' was my first American film, my first film in the snow. The first of everything. So, I was jumping into it, and that was pretty grueling.

Kodi Smit-McPhee