Top 1200 Director Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It's a collaborative adventure.
As a director, everyone has their dream and they want to approach their film a certain way.
That was okay [ working with George Clooney]. One of these days I'll work with a good director.
When you're a producer or director, there's so much sweat that goes into any given project.
I always want to work with a good director who's backed by excellent producers.
I never went to work on a movie set until I was a producer and director.
No actor can give his best performance without the help of the director.
The art of sewing lyrics with the tune is very interesting as a music director.
There are directors, and there are authors. I think I am more of an author than a director.
Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director.
When it comes to 'Ala Modalaindi,' I was impressed with the storyline narrated by Nandini, the director of the film.
As a director, one of my biggest jobs is trying to see what actually works for the actor.
If all the world's a stage and all the people players, who in bloody hell hired the director?
Yet as a director, I don't feel you have to identify with your characters as a requirement to make a movie.
There's been a realization in college athletics that an athletic director really is a businessman.
If you have a screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well.
I guess, as a director, you sort of take the script, and you find ways to interpret it.
The primary relationship on a film, where possible, should be between the director and writer.
The Hindi remake rights for 'Visaranai' have been bought by director Priyadarshan.
As a DP who mostly does features, I'm normally in a director's pocket, 24/7.
A film is a director's vision... there is, however, much input an actor or actress can have.
I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.
As a journalist, as a screenwriter and as a director, I'm trying to tell compelling and truthful stories.
I don't think film is the writer's medium, and so I was interested to see what a director would do with it.
When I'm acting, I'm in the director's hands. I'm very happy to be. I like to be focused on what I'm doing.
I like to write, and I would love to be a screenwriter one day and a director.
Rituparno Ghosh is a legendary director, and I happen to be a huge fan of his.
Personally, I don't claim to be a great director. My films are made for children, not intellectuals.
If 'Soorma' is getting me noticed, I have the director, Shaad Ali, to thank for it.
I have no idea what makes a director believe in me that I can sell these kind of roles.
My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
I will continue to work with newbies as long as the script and the director are good.
Frank Capra's grandson was a second Assistant Director on 'Christmas Vacation.'
Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.
My mother was an actress. My father was an actor and a director. I am the son of filmmakers.
As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate.
It's just always wonderful to have a director who encourages you so much to focus on the present.
I love Malcolm Lee and jumped on the opportunity to work with him as a director.
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
Director Venky Kudumula has been a fan of me since 'Dil.'
For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.
A director in films is closer allied to the writer than anyone else.
I believe in giving myself up completely to the director and do what he wants me to.
I didn't know [director] Aaron Woodley at all, but I knew I wanted to be a part of [ The Entitled ].
Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
I think it's very boring for a director to always do the same kind of movies.
The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
Sharan is a very talented director, well versed with his craft.
It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good.
I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director.
I think one of the biggest jobs of being a director is getting the casting right.
With good content, a solid director can make a film without a superstar.
I have to be strong about my own tastes because I think that's what the director's job is.
When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable.
When you're a freelance director, you are hired to create the art, and it kind of stops there.
I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.
I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.
I think that I learned a studio system prefers a sort of professionalism from the director.
The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.