Directors Quotes

As a professional, it pains me to watch a movie that is botched and amateurish. I prefer directors who have control of both their craft and their ideas. George Cukor
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So many directors say nothing beautifully, and so many others say great and profound things but have no idea how to read a light meter or arrange a shot. George Cukor
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What I'd like to do is try as many different ways of working as possible. That's what I'm looking to do - collaborate with as many different directors. George MacKay
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We definitely have to support other female directors because there's not enough of us. Gia Coppola
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The question I always ask is: 'Where are all the women directors in America?' You know, where's the female Martin Scorsese, the female David Lynch? Gillian Armstrong
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I'd never really done comedy before 'Community,' so getting to work day in and day out with all these great people, directors, writers, and actors, I feel like I've learned a lot. Gillian Jacobs
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Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots and practically ignore you. You have to get used to introverts, extroverts, directors who clown around for the crew, and the odd one who's monosyllabic. Gina Bellman
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Talent has no gender. People are hiring young male directors right out of film school, off of a student film or off of a film at Sundance for millions of dollars. You can do the same with a female. It's not a risk about the work if you respect the film that they made. Gina Prince-Bythewood
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A lot of directors keep writers away because the writers know the script better than anybody, obviously they do, and they have certain intents. But a lot of people would be surprised to know that writers are pretty flexible when it comes to their work. Glenn Ficarra
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Directors didn't want to work with me because I was 'too controlling.' If it had been a man, it wouldn't have meant a damn thing. Goldie Hawn
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I've worked alongside some very good directors and some not so good. Goldie Hawn
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You have great athletic directors, you let them run it; you keep yourself informed, but I'm not the athletic director. I'm the president of the university. Gordon Gee
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My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in. Gore Verbinski
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I tried working with the best of directors and producers. I tried being selective, but things didn't work out. Now, I am open to working with anybody and everybody who is good. Or I'll try to make it good. That suits me. Govinda
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Look, a lot of directors were actors, even if they were unsuccessful actors which I think is helpful. I think it's a really helpful thing for a director to have experienced that. It helps you know how to talk to actors and how to get what you need from them. Grant Heslov
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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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If it were up to the executives, they probably wouldn't have directors at all. Gus Van Sant
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I've been able to work with great directors in Israel. Hani Furstenberg
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Since 2000, I've been based in Paris at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville, curating the programme there. Internationally, it's a very open situation that goes beyond national boundaries; directors and curators move from one country to another, which has opened up the museum landscape. Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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I'm always the interrogator. When I was an actor in rep, I always played sinister parts. The directors always said, 'If there's a nasty man about, cast Harold Pinter.' Harold Pinter
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I've worked with some of the best of them. Not just directors like Sam Peckinpah and David Lynch, but writers like Sam Shepard and singers like Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson. Harry Dean Stanton
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The whole world of 'Game of Thrones' was realized with such detail, with directors and writers who really geeked out and really loved all the little bits of it. Harry Lloyd
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I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors. Helena Bonham Carter
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Big producers trust the music directors. Small directors are insecure but like to experiment. Himesh Reshammiya
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I've worked with a lot of female directors over the course of my career: Martha Coolidge, Catherine Hardwicke, Jodie Foster. Holly Hunter
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Working with directors like Gurinder Chadha was a learning experience for me. Huma Qureshi
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