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Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature.
A good director creates an environment which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
I'd like to decide who comes here. I'd like to be the admissions director of New York.
I love it when the director says, 'Rebel, just do whatever you want.' I'm, like, 'Yes!
I think the mark of a good director is that they surround themselves with good people.
I am very clear that when I work with a director what he or she says is the last word.
When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present.
As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors.
People have forgotten how to tell a story.
I love when a director says, "I don't know."
Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals.
I get crushes on directors because they are so brilliant.
A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.
When I on set as a director I crazy. My temper is not that good.
I'm not a Hollywood director. I'm an in spite of Hollywood director.
A director should cast a person who fits into their script.
A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.
I think a good director casts a film so that the actors bring a lot to the table.
My advice to women directors is just to make the best work possible.
A poet needs a pen, a painter a brush, and a director an army.
A good director's not sure when he gets on the set what he's going to do.
Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.
Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director.
I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors.
Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.
I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.
I'm one of the few directors that actually shoots a lot in camera.
I am sure I am one of 2000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.
As an action director I always try to bring something fresh and new.
If you have a screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well.
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
The photographer and the director are where reality and fantasy meet.
I find it kind of weird that directors want to put themselves in their films.
So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies.
When you work with a great director, you can have a great partnership.
Existence for eternity could get a little boring... especially towards the end.
'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.
I've learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economical director.
No comedy should be longer than 90 minutes. There's no such thing as a good long joke.
A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.
To me the director’s job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally.
I think all directors should be animators.
What you feel is important may not be what the director feels is important.
A director is someone who presides over a series of accidents.
A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people.
To make a great film you need three things - the script, the script and the script.
When I grow up, I still want to be a director.
The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer.