Top 1200 Board Of Directors Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
I guess all the directors in France are influenced by Hitchcock, because he's the perfect visual director, in my eyes.
For a business plan written when the hardware was a wire-wrapped board and the software was three demos on a graphics substrate, it was pretty close.
The Board of Trade Make Do and Mend campaign is intended to help you get the last ounce of wear out of all your clothes
A lot of directors don't want the pressure of a movie the size of Pearl Harbor. But I love it. I thrive on it.
Early on, when I first started acting professionally, it was really important for me to get my parents on board, because they were so against it.
Basicly what I had to do was do a 7 minute board and pitch it to a room of big wigs from the network and based on that they determined if I would get a short or not.
Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.
We all think there is a formula, (but) as long as we love our children, that's really the only solid thing I know that works across the board.
So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.
I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name.
Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck.
Harvard has played an important role in my life. I was a student, Class of 1936, and I've been on the board of overseers. My experiences there shaped who I am.
I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.
Bad directors are the ones who want to tell you every move, and think they're a better actor than you.
With the most interesting directors, the cast comes together to make something magical that nobody counted on.
I could have gone on to be an engineer full time, except that there was more demand for my playing. But the love of working the board never leaves you.
Unfortunately, in Hollywood, there are those directors that have some contempt for actors. We've all experienced that, in one way or another.
There are still so few female directors. There are far fewer writers than we'd like to see.
There's a bunch of directors that I really admire, and Australian ones as well. It would be nice to do a film at home.
Planning, evaluation, reasoning and establishing prioritites are all more important than brilliance - either behind the wheel or at the drawing board.
From John Huston to Fred Zinnemann and Richard Fleischer and all those great American directors.
Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain in the...or have an opinion.
You should absolutely get involved, especially those local politics like school board seats. That's really where America happens.
I can tell you how bad our boards are... I don't have to watch Saturday Night Live anymore; I just go to the board meetings.
I have proven that being a perfectionist can be profitable and admirable when creating content across the board: in television, books, newspapers, radio, videos.
I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. Id go out with a board under my arm and think, I cant do that in Cranhill.
All of my favorite directors are coming from a singular perspective, and I think that's been very lacking in film.
When the value of the company clearly has fallen below what its assets are worth, having a shareholder who says, 'Let's get a better board' can be helpful.
Sometimes it looks like the board and the chairman are the worst enemy of the manager and the coaching staff, the football versus the financial side.
I've been pretty lucky to work with directors who were quite influenced by European cinema.
You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own.
An across-the-board, top-to-bottom cut in personal and corporate income taxes ... to expand the incentives and opportunities of private expenditures.
I would prefer to work for directors who give me the script and written screenplay at the outset.
People don't normally just say, 'Do you want to come and audition for one of your favorite directors?'
There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.
My son assisted a few directors and my daughter does stand up acts with me.
I don't like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.
My producers and directors are pampering me like crazy. I don't mind being pregnant forever.
Both Peter Chan and Wong Kar Wai are directors that I respect very much.
Luckily, each generation brings forth great writers, actors, directors, and designers.
There are so many directors that I want to work with, but I can't tell you that there's one role. If I knew it, I would write it for myself.
Earlier, directors shied away from having a character speak in the Telangana dialect but not anymore.
I was the most emotional of the flight directors. Space really got me all honked up.
I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't come from outer space and crash into the drawing board.
The fact that I'm a Tory who hasn't worked at a university - at least, not since I taught at Cambridge in 1990 - doesn't disqualify me from serving on the board of the OfS.
I feel like I'm part of history being made. I leave Apple board meetings thinking, 'I've got to do a better job.'
I think my favorite, and Coppola and that whole thing. East coast Italian directors I guess.
It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most entertaining.
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.
The National Energy Board process was completely flawed. It didn't allow interveners to do cross-examination, and they said we could do paper questions.
Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion.
Some directors I worked with didn't even know how to read a blueprint, understand a plan.
The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'
As you can probably tell, I like films and directors that bring a totally unique style to filming action.
My directors are always more confident about me doing a role than I am.
My characters aren't chess pieces. I don't move them around some big board. I actually care about these fictitious people.
I'm usually out there grinding. You see a birdie go up on the board, and you're not thinking about how it affects the tournament because you're playing.
After Star Trek, I was with the top agencies, but producers and directors did not know what to do with me.
Yes, across the board, these gentlemen understand they have the power to make a difference and even educate people to injustices that are occurring in their worlds.
Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.
