Top 1200 Director Quotes & Sayings - Page 19
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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
I love film noir, so Billy Wilder is like my favorite director of all time.
I must say that Dhanush wears the hat of director and actor pretty seamlessly.
I think it's possible to be free in a big production. It's the eye of the director and the actor and the story.
I like Rebecca Miller and her writing. She's a tremendous writer and director.
There is a magic thing called 'tone' in a film, that the director must master and maintain.
I love it when the director says, 'Rebel, just do whatever you want.' I'm, like, 'Yes!'
Growing up on set, the director is the person that, as a child, you admire and gives you validation.
John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.
A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.
I feel very strongly as a writer and as a director it is not my job to crush the audience's imagination.
If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director.
You act in a movie, and at the end of the day, the director and editor decide what your performance is.
For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa.
As a producer, I probably am a little stronger than most, since I was a director originally.
My feeling is, I am best at giving songs as per any director's taste.
You can do 12 great takes, but if the director is no good, he'll end up picking the wrong one.
In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy.
For making music for myself, I just need to be happy. I'm the producer, the director, and the listener.
I have a very clear vision, and I come from film, where director is God, so if there's a clash, it's painful.
When we don't say 'male director,' then why call them 'female directors?'
I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move!
With RoboCop, I couldn't be happier because it's such a quality director.José Padilha is a young master.
I love it when the director says, 'Rebel, just do whatever you want.' I'm, like, 'Yes!
The first assistant director is just so important that the choice of that person is critical to the movie.
I need to thank my director, producers, and artists as well crew members of all my projects.
I was at film school when I made 'Small Debts' and I was a cinematographer, so I didn't actually study to be a director.
The head coach is the director, the quarterback is the lead actor and the offensive linemen are the grips.
My ideal role would be the lead in a film with a director that I really appreciate and admire.
As for 'Jogger's Park,' it was refreshing to work with Anant Balani. As a director he's cool as a cucumber.
Rewriting the negative beliefs you have learned is the essence of becoming the director of your life.
When I went back to the White House to be the communication director under Obama, I was six-months pregnant.
I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.
Everything a director does must help the story and the performances. Otherwise, it is useless.
Everyone wants to be a writer, director, producer. I don't have the imagination for that, but, hopefully, I can continue to act.
How can you have a director that doesn't go to work with the crew every day and talk to them?
I'm the kind of director, at any given moment, an idea occurs to me, I'll just do it.
'Son Chiriya' is a special film with lovely co-stars and a sorted out director.
When you come to the set, and are aware of the limitations of the script or the director, don't expect the pigs to fly.
I really believe in trying to fulfil what my director wants, what I can do to make that scene better.
Being a popular director or actor's son can be frightening in this industry. What if you are not able to make it?
Just having more days of being the director on the ground, that's been invaluable.
I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
Acting is just another facet and it will not affect my output as a music director.
I came to the cinema industry to become a director from the inspiration of Guru Dutt and Shantaram.
I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.
A movie has its own fate, which often doesn’t depend on the performances of the director and actors.
Comedy is one of the hardest genres. You can tell if it's working or not. If the director is convinced of the vision, you have to have faith in that.
I think it's very interesting for a director that enjoys thrillers and mysteries like I do to have the challenge to do that.
The thing is David is also aware of everything and it's not like you're going somewhere the director is not.
I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts.
No NSA director did as much damage to the agency as Gen. Michael V. Hayden.
The joy about the recording is that you are your own boss. You don't have a director telling you how to do it.
I am very clear that when I work with a director what he or she says is the last word.
I like writing because when I grow up, I'm going to be a script writer and a director.
A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.
I can't see myself being a television director unless it's for a two-hour movie.
If I really want to do something, I'll go in and do whatever the director feels that he needs me to do.
When you hear that you're going to be working with a first-time director, sometimes that can be a concern to people.
I want to be a director, producer, and a writer. And an actor. So, like, all the things in acting, basically.
A digital director shouldn't be out front, but a campaign manager's job is to set a narrative.
