Quotes about director
director encourage finer good great learn navigate starting
After all these years, I'm starting to learn what a good director does, and I know what a good one does with actors: help us navigate finer instincts, help us when we're wrong, encourage us when things are great. Brian Geraghty
directors horrible people realized time
I realized why directors are such horrible people - in a way - because you want things to be right, and people will just not listen to you, and there is no time to be nice to people, no time to be delicate. George Lucas
directors gotten great people teachers work
I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me. Lyle Lovett
directors geniuses realized wants worried
I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I was not up to the challenge of making a movie. Then realized that all a director has to do is know what he wants to do. Fede Alvarez
director disappears walk worry
I worry from the moment I take a job. I worry about how I'm going to do it, if I can do it... Then I walk on set and the director says, 'Roll', and all of a sudden, all of it disappears and it's all happening, and I relax, and I'm doing what I do, and I'm not even thinking about it. Jack Nicholson
directors wanted
I never wanted to be a director. Albert Brooks
directors knowledgeable
There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't. Conrad Hall
directors hardest hardest-thing
The hardest thing, as a director, is that it's never right. Nothing you do is ever right. It's never exactly how you envision it. Making a movie is about making it better. David Ayer
directors enough forsaken
I was so disappointed [with movie Forsaken], but maybe I hadn't talked enough with the director. I don't know. But, Kiefer worked it out. Kiefer took it and re-edited it. I don't know whether he talks about that. He's probably more discreet than I am because Jon is a friend of his. Now, it fulfills what I was hoping for, and what we were working on and doing. Donald Sutherland
directors criminals film
You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director. Clint Eastwood
directors hollywood stories
Curiously enough, I was one of the first to have some say in Hollywood. By sheer accident, I had four successes in a row in the early 30's and, although I was still in my 20's, I demanded and received approval of cast, story and director. I don't know how I got away with it, but I did! Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
directors nolan
When Chris Nolan is your director you are like, "I trust that, I'm wrong." Anne Hathaway
directors shy stills
I'm shy to call myself a director still. When someone says, 'What do you do for a living?' I don't know if I've earned that. Angelina Jolie
directors ive-learned
I've learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economical director. Angelina Jolie
directors want kind
I find it kind of weird that directors want to put themselves in their films. Andrea Arnold
directors producers
When I do any stand-up, you're the writer, director, and producer. You're alone. Andrew Dice Clay
directors drawn good great maintain pick pressure reasons recognize sanity work
I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity. Sanity would be good. I'd like to have a little sanity! Rachel McAdams
director screw
Also, I plan to screw something up on every movie I do so that I can learn from my mistakes and become a better director with each project. Richard King
directors hollywood wanted
A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do. Douglas Sirk
directors british approach
Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach. Donald Pleasence
directors bigs categories
And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director. Claudia Cardinale
directors tough mess
Stallone is a pretty tough director. You don't mess with him. Dolph Lundgren
directors
I have worked with some great directors. Dabney Coleman
directors dave movie-director
I've never seen a movie director who was happier to be directing a movie than Dave [Mamet]. His sets, everyone who's ever been involved with one of them will tell you of the funnest, funniest sets you can be on. Clark Gregg
directors comedy sometimes
When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer. Dane Cook
directors sometimes
Being a writer-director can sometimes make you incredibly blinkered. Anthony Minghella
directors knows
I know I don't go looking for directors. Ciaran Hinds
directors easy mind open talented work
Know your lines; otherwise, have an open mind because you want to get lost in the moment. When you have talented actors and directors to work with, then it's pretty easy to do. Dave Bautista
director great incredible jon longer met producer
Jon Scoffield was an incredible director and producer at ATV. I met him when I was 30 and he made great things happen in my career. He's still alive, but we're no longer in touch. Nigel Lythgoe
directors great john needs parks recreation reflected top
John is one of the top parks and recreation directors I've seen. He has a great feel for the needs of the community, and that's reflected in the facilities.
director good role sort
He just sort of surveys things, ... Sometimes, he'll tell the director something. But he's pretty quiet. And I think that's a good role for him. James Williams
directors great terrible work
You work with great directors and terrible directors, and so you learn; you take what you think will work for you. Grant Heslov
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'Rent' was a special project for me. It was my first notable screenplay job. I worked with two wonderful directors on it, starting with Spike Lee in the summer of 2001. I wrote a draft for Spike and he was really good to me. Stephen Chbosky