Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mila Kunis

I've said this before, but after 'That '70s Show' ended, I solely wanted do films that inspire me, and to work with people who make me better. I wanted to just surround myself with people who I think are better than I am, whether they're actors or directors or producers, so that I could learn from them.

These directors must be removed as promptly as possible and replaced with truly independent directors who will represent Sovereign and its shareholders' interests first and foremost.

That's where the expertise of our music director comes into play. He knows so many composers' works and the instrumentation they require.

Arthur Penn

A lot of directors in television have come up through the technical ranks. They have all the technical skills in the world. They're not all that familiar with actors.

A lot of them are easy, because the directors have engendered such good will,

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

There needs to be more film directors of colour. They bandy about the word 'diversity' a lot, but when I say 'of colour,' I mean Asian, black - I mean people of all colour. We need to have those voices given the opportunity, not told that their films will not be distributed or will not sell well abroad.

Any funeral director in earshot can come in and utilize this equipment.

Judith Jamison

As a dancer, you really try to stay true to whatever the choreographer/artistic director is giving you. So, now the shoe is on the other foot and I have to trust everyone else - I have to trust the dancer. As I was trusted as a dancer, I trust my dancers.

Hal Holbrook

I don't have a director. The audience directs me.

Jackie Cooper

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 Chan

Every time I make American film I just trust American directors and American writers.

Jackie Chan

Every time I make an American film I just trust the American director and American writer. Myself, I would never make this kind of film. For me, those kinds of films are ridiculous. They don't make sense.

Jeff Fahey

If everyone's comfortable, you can pretty much make any kind of movie that the director wants.

James Cameron

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

Jackie Speier

If the director of the department doesn't even know what the privacy policy is, we are in trouble.

Christopher Hitchens

She's got no charisma of any kind [but] I can imagine her being mildly useful to a low-rank porn director.

Gaspard Ulliel

I'm always very interested in going and discovering a young director's films.

Frank Ocean

I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films.

Christine Vachon

In film producing, there is an inherent tension between the director, the money and the producer, and that's what keeps it flowing and honest and accountable.

Gary Ross

Any director, if you really ask them, will tell you that the toughest thing to do is like a dinner table or a dialogue scene because you need to keep that electricity maintained throughout the course of the film.

Christopher Atkins

There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.

George Stigler

My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director.

Jeff Bridges

I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own.

Jeff Wall

I guess you could say I'm like a film director but my movies have only one frame.

Iain Glen

I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.

Dennis Quaid

I don't see how it's a risky thing to take a great part with a great director and a great script. That, to me, is not really a dangerous, risky proposition. It's actually a really good choice.

Paula Vogel

I am very high right now. I am so proud of the production of my play we have in New York and grateful to director Mark Brokaw and all the actors and actresses who played the roles.

Charlotte Ayanna

Ever since I was a little girl, I envisioned this exactly happening to me. Not necessarily doing a movie about strippers, but being young and having somebody like a director like Michael see me, and see something in me, and take a chance. And have a process like we have had.

Due to a combination of outsourcing and infighting, senior IT directors were moved sideways during the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is time for them to reclaim their role.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Going forward, I would love to work with directors like Rian Johnson and Joss Whedon; people like that who are doing big films but do have really independent voices. That's kind of what I want to focus on, is always working with people with at least an independent point of view, even if it's not an independent film.

Russell Crowe

I look for the role that excites me and work with whoever that director happens to be, wherever he wants to shoot the film.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I see only one requirement you have to have to be a director or any kind of artist: rhythm. Rhythm, for me, is everything. Without rhythm, there's no music. Without rhythm, there's no cinema. Without rhythm, there's no architecture.

Steven Soderbergh

Is it inappropriate for the director of 'Ocean's Twelve' to go to Belpre, Ohio?