“ How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie. Daniel Day-Lewis Actor
“ It's an important thing to have a relationship with the director, and have it be a positive one. Trevor Rabin Musician
“ Cinema is a director's medium, so you're saying, "What do you want?" Being an actor is about adapting - physically and emotionally. If that means you have to look great for it and they can make you look great, then thank you. And if you have to have everything washed away, then I'm willing to do that too. Nicole Kidman Actress
“ Somehow, we [ Tan Dun and director Chen Kaige] were all privileged at the time; we could be outside of China. But at the moment, we had no sense of what the future was going to be like. Ai Weiwei Contemporary Artist
“ Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily - and I don't mean that in a good way or a bad way. Amanda Plummer Actress