Director Quotes

When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or whatever, I'd be more prone to go with them than my own because I want to be out of control as an actor, I want them to have the control, otherwise it's going to become predictably my work, and that's not fun. Jack Nicholson
Work Director Thought Become Whatever Own Control Otherwise Out Prone My Own More Come Concept Because Go Up Than Going Maybe Just Want Against Them Who Fun Agree Actor
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
Director Walk Relax Job Thinking Worry Says About Take Disappears How Doing Roll Going Happening Then Moment Even Sudden Set
I was the first person in the world to audition for 'The Hobbit'. The casting director told me that when I went in. That's a lot of pressure, isn't it? The first person in the world. Jack Whitehall
Me Director World Pressure First Casting First-Person Audition Lot Person Hobbit
So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder. Jackie Cooper
Director Age Picture Undone Whatever Crew Allowed Cheap Learn Because Get Might Next Away Started
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was. Jackie Cooper
Director One Thing Knew Well How Did Depended Just The One Thing Whether Who Thing
I want to be a director, producer, and a writer. And an actor. So, like, all the things in acting, basically. Jacob Tremblay
Director Writer Like Want Producer Acting Actor Things Basically
I think the grandfather of the set is the director. He needs to have authority, to do what people want. A warm grandfather; he needs to know his job, to be open. Jacqueline Bisset
Needs Director People Job Think Open He Know His Authority Want Warm Grandfather Set
It is important to choose your director and co-stars well. Jacqueline Fernandez
Director Important Well Your Choose
I am a director's actress in general - I depend a lot on them. Jacqueline Fernandez
Director Depend General Am Lot Them Actress
Karan Malhotra is an amazing director, but he's strict. Jacqueline Fernandez
Director Amazing Strict He
I'm probably one of the worst actors as far as preparation goes, because I actually don't prepare. I find it easier to read the script and whatever hits me in my stomach, like deep down, I just go with it. And the director kind of molds me whether to go right or left with it. Jaimie Alexander
Me Director Whatever Down Preparation Easier Worst Kind Find Like Read Because Go Left Hits Stomach Goes Just As Far As Whether Script Far Deep Deep Down Prepare Actor Actually Right
Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act. James Agate
Director Theatre Management Fact Conceal Person Cannot Act Engaged Players
I started out with this dream of being a director and doing cinematography and bought my first film camera at 15. James Brolin
Director First Cinematography Out Dream Bought Doing Camera Being Film Started
I almost became a music major, but somehow I was so enthralled with the camera and becoming a director that I stuck with film school and theatrics. James Brolin
Music Director School Somehow Stuck Almost Major Became Becoming Camera Film Film School
I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all. James Cameron
Myself Director Sense Never Had Makes Any Filmmaker
I had served in the Republic of Korea in the early '80s while I was on active duty as a director of intelligence for U.S. forces Korea, and kind of followed developments on the peninsula ever since. James Clapper
Director Intelligence Duty Active Kind Peninsula Followed Had Developments Since Forces Korea Republic While Ever Served Early
One of the hardest things I do as FBI Director is call the chiefs and sheriffs in departments around the nation when officers have been killed in the line of duty. I call to express my sorrow and offer the FBI's help. James Comey
Director Nation Duty Sorrow Call Around Line Been Offer Chiefs Officers Departments Help Express Hardest Things
As Director of the FBI, I am sworn to ensure that my special agents have what they need to protect themselves and the citizens of this country, and that they are trained to properly use and properly deploy that equipment in the right times and places. James Comey
Director Country Ensure Citizens Properly Protect Equipment Am Times Trained Deploy Places Themselves Agents Use Special Right Sworn Need
The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time for research. James Cronin
Work Time Director Glorious Research Independently Followed Ten Ten Years Supportive Most George Years Laboratory Efforts
Because acting was my only professional outlet, I put a ton of pressure on the roles that I did. I overstepped my bounds, I tried to control things that were out of my purview as an actor and in some cases even tried to direct my scenes because I felt I knew how they should run rather than trust the director. James Franco
Director Trust Pressure Control Out Run Tried Some Direct Cases Outlet Rather Only Scenes Put Knew Bounds Because Felt How Were Than Roles Did Should Acting Professional Even Actor Things Ton
I view filmmaking as a director's medium. James Franco
Director Medium View Filmmaking
When I sign on for a project, I'm there to give the director all the material he or she might need to tell their story, and that's the number one priority. James Franco
Director Project Sign Tell Give He He Or She She Material Priority Story Might Number Need
What I do have to get across is the truth of the moment within the given scene. It's my job, as a director and screenwriter, to create the environment in which all those moments will come together eventually. James Gray
Truth Director Together Will Job Those Given Scene Environment Come Within Get Screenwriter Which Create Across Moment Moments Eventually
I'm used to working with the director and producer, and that's my relationship. It's very simple. James Horner
Relationship Director Simple Very Producer Working Used
I really enjoyed writing the adaptation of 'Into The Woods.' I thought it was wonderful to not be the director, frankly. I really enjoyed that aspect of it. James Lapine
Director Writing Wonderful Thought Frankly Woods Really Aspect Enjoyed Adaptation
You can succeed as a terrible director, but try doing that with stand-up: try being a terrible comedian and getting up on stage. The funny will win out very, very quickly. James Veitch
Funny You Director Win Try Will Stage Out Comedian Terrible Doing Up Very Quickly Getting Being Succeed
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