Director Quotes

I got my MFA from AFI as a director in 2010. I've had time to make the shorts that I made previous to 'Hereditary' and to kind of build these movies in my head. Ari Aster
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I graduated from the American Film Institute in 2010, where I studied as a director, and came out with a few features I really wanted to make. Ari Aster
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If I feel insecure, then I am in the wrong profession. I have to trust my director and the material he has given me. Arjun Kapoor
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I was an actor as a kid in Boston. Then I went to art school with Brice Marden, the Massachusetts College of Art. So the hybrid of being an actor and artist is a director. Arne Glimcher
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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church. Arthur Middleton
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That was the most important thing to me: making sure 'Gardner Elliot' was likeable and funny and interesting. I took my time before filming to chat with Peter, the director, to create this character. Asa Butterfield
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Direction is something that interests me. Even while shooting, I always have conversations with the director to get a better understanding of shooting technicalities. Ashish Sharma
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When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it. Ashley Judd
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In the movies, you want a good story and characters that are honest, but you are also looking for a good director who can lead the ship. That's how we look at business. Everybody has a great idea for a start-up, and so do their relatives, and they tell me, 'You gotta build it.' I say, 'I have to believe in it.' Ashton Kutcher
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My wife Victoria Harwood was art director on 'Far North,' and she had designed my student film, 'The Sheep Thief.' Asif Kapadia
Art Director Wife Sheep Thief Student Had She North Victoria Far Film Designed
In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play. August Wilson
Good Character Director Black Stage About Poems Wrote Cattle Friend Former Turn Who Bart Series Play Good Friend Suggested
I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul. Ava Gardner
Director Soul Heart Trust Rule Give Only Him Heart And Soul Acting
I'm a believer in trusting the director. B. J. Novak
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In Kurdistan, there's a lot of hardship - a lot of wars, a lot of bitter and difficult lifestyles. And witnessing all those made me a director. Bahman Ghobadi
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I'm the first Icelandic director who started working on U.S. movies. There are others behind me now, but it's like when Bjork opened the door for Icelandic musicians to work abroad. We're such a closed-off country, but Bjork broke the spell. And I'm glad it was a woman who did it. She showed us we could break this barrier. Baltasar Kormakur
Work Me Musicians Director Woman First Country Others Spell Broke Abroad Could Glad Opened Like She Did Behind Door Break Movies Us Working Who Barrier Now Started
I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director. Baltasar Kormakur
Myself Director Consider More Than Iceland Who European
When I auditioned for Tim Robbins for 'Cradle Will Rock,' the young girl who read with me was very young, and I said to Tim, 'I'm sorry, but I don't have enough imagination to pretend this girl is my husband!' And he said, 'Well, I'll read it with you.' Which was very nice; he was the director. And I ended up getting the part. Barbara Sukowa
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If everybody had 100% record of hits and flops, there would have been no surprises. There's not one director with 100% success rate. Barun Sobti
Success Director Everybody Would Record Rate Had Surprises Been Hits Flops
There's a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen. Baz Luhrmann
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My dad's an actor, and my mum's a casting director and a writer. Bel Powley
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In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression. Bela Lugosi
Director Every Studio Controls Move Expression Actor
A friend of my mom's was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it. Ben Affleck
Mom Me Director Enough Jobs Kind Followed Give Give Me Casting Through Had Couple Continue Friend Option Just Wanted Really Acting Exposure
I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I'll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I'll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play. Ben Affleck
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For us, as actors, and even for the director, it gave us a sense of authenticity to what we were doing because we were talking about Hollywood and we were in Hollywood. Berenice Bejo
Director Sense Gave About Talking Because Doing Were Authenticity Hollywood Us Even Actor
As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book. Bernhard Schlink
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You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with you. Beth Henley
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