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I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.

Quotes by Zoe Wanamaker

I'm incredibly proud to be the first trans director to be nominated for an Oscar.

Quotes by Yance Ford

I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.

Quotes by William Shatner

A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.

Quotes by William Shatner

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.

Quotes by William Peter Blatty

The thing is David is also aware of everything and it's not like you're going somewhere the director is not.

Quotes by William Hurt

No NSA director did as much damage to the agency as Gen. Michael V. Hayden.

Quotes by William Binney

I learned that you have to say that you're a filmmaker. You're not a screenwriter; you're not a director for hire. You've got to take charge. You're a filmmaker, and you're going to make a film.

Quotes by Whit Stillman

I conceived the original 'Deus Ex' and was the project director on the game.

Quotes by Warren Spector

I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file.

Quotes by Vincent Frank

To be a showrunner and a director is beyond exhausting.

Quotes by Vikramaditya Motwane

All my films have turned out well only because of the director's brilliance, not because of me.

Quotes by Vijay Sethupathi

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

Quotes by Victoria Abril

I don't judge director on the basis of their last film.

Quotes by Vicky Kaushal

Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.

Quotes by Vera Farmiga

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer and my mom's a director and writer.

Quotes by Troian Bellisario

I've always said I would want to be a funeral director if I wasn't an actor.

Quotes by Torrey DeVitto

I don't want to be an editor! I don't want to direct; I'd be a horrible director. I don't want to write - I have a 'story by' credit on one film I did. And I don't want to edit at all.

Quotes by Topher Grace

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in a recording session, the performers and the technicians, and a music director was put in charge. That directly related to a film producer's job.

Quotes by Tony Visconti

As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic.

Quotes by Tommy Wiseau

On my 'Mickey' video, I was the director, producer, choreographer, editor, singer - everything.

Quotes by Toni Basil

I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now.

Quotes by Tom Verica

Just being hired by a great director is complimentary.

Quotes by Tom Skerritt

Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director.

Quotes by Tom Skerritt

If a film is being made by an intelligent director, they're going to cast the right guy.

Quotes by Tom Sturridge

I like Michael Bay a whole lot. And Jerry Bruckheimer. But I love Ben Affleck as a person, as a director, as an actor.

Quotes by Tom Sizemore

Chris Nolan is an amazing director.

Quotes by Tom Lister, Jr.

The Almeida's artistic director, Rupert Goold, brought me Mike Bartlett's 'King Charles III' with the slightly apologetic warning that it was in blank verse, but, of course, that appealed to me.

Quotes by Tim Pigott-Smith

As a director, you're open to any kind of criticism.

Quotes by Theodore Melfi

For a director and a producer to be named on the writing credits is practically unheard of.

Quotes by Terry Southern

Major differences in projects happen due to budget, director's styles, and genre of script, not industry.

Quotes by Tena Desae

I'm not an easygoing guy as a director.

Quotes by Ted Kotcheff

Jim Brooks is a very powerful director and it was a lot of intense work.

Quotes by Tea Leoni

Despite a good subject if the director is not up to the mark, the execution can go wrong.

Quotes by Tamannaah

I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.

Quotes by Tahar Rahim

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary.

Quotes by Sylvia Kristel

I have realised I am a director's actor.

Quotes by Suniel Shetty

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.

Sun Tzu

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.

Quotes by Steven Spielberg

If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer.

Quotes by Steven Spielberg

I'd like to make movies as a producer and a director.

Quotes by Steven Bauer

A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.

Quotes by Steven Berkoff

Any director who's also acted understands the fact that every person has a different process and has to be approached differently.

Quotes by Steve Zahn

Quentin Tarantino is my 15-year-old son's favorite director, and by that I mean no condescension to either Tarantino or my 15-year-old son.

Quotes by Steve Erickson

I really feel that I'm a much better director than I was an actor.

Quotes by Steve Antin

As a director, my job is to protect. I protect scripts, actors, cameramen, designers.

Quotes by Stephen Frears

I like working as a director most.

Quotes by Stephen Chow

In Europe, the director is the king: it's his vision. It's an auteur tradition.

Quotes by Stellan Skarsgard

Very often, it's the director that I'm attracted to. If it's a really good director, I don't even have to read the script to say yes.

Quotes by Stellan Skarsgard

I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.

Quotes by Stanley Donen

The difference between one writer and the other, or one director and the other, is the way he deals with a scene.

Quotes by Sreenivasan

I am very pleased to be working with director Woo.

Quotes by Song Hye-kyo

When you're a director, the job itself forces you to take charge.

Quotes by Sondra Locke

I've been in various roles in TV - writer, producer, associate director.

Quotes by Smriti Irani

Snoop Scorsese, that's my director name.

Quotes by Snoop Dogg

For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.

Quotes by Sidney Lumet

When film director T.K. Rajeevkumar cast me in the role of the iconic Rathi in the new edition of 'Rathinirvedam,' I had no idea it was such a cult film.

Quotes by Shweta Menon

Don't try to guess what a casting director wants.

Quotes by Sian Clifford

The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film.

Quotes by Shirley Knight

I was first hired at Staples in 1992, by company founder Tom Stemberg and eventual CEO Ron Sargent, to be the first director of marketing and merchandising for the catalog business.

Quotes by Shira Goodman

I've been a DJ, janitor, ditch digger, waitress, computer instructor, programmer, mechanic, web developer, clerk, manager, marketing director, tour guide and dorm manager, among other things.

Quotes by Sherrilyn Kenyon

It is awkward to see a director on the screen.

Quotes by Shekhar Kapur

When you come to the set, and are aware of the limitations of the script or the director, don't expect the pigs to fly.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

If films could run because of performances, everybody's films would do well. It is the director who makes the film.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point.

Quotes by Sean Penn

Classics stay alive because a great actor or a great director wants to do them.

Quotes by Scott Rudin

The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people.

Quotes by Scott Ellis

Sarah Gavron is a fantastic director.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

I wanted to reinvent myself as a director.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

Loveleen Tandon, the casting director of 'Brick Lane,' understood my capacity and suggested my name to director Sarah Gavron. The film has such universal appeal that given a chance I would like to remake it in Hindi.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

My husband's a director, so he understands what I do.

Quotes by Sasha Alexander

I am the hardest working director.

Quotes by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.

Quotes by Samuel Goldwyn

As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate.

Quotes by Sam Mendes

No director can ever deliver what's on his or her mind totally, but 'Baahubali-2' is the closest I can get in executing what I had envisaged onto the celluloid.

Quotes by S. S. Rajamouli

I'm a director! I don't work with no amateurs!

Quotes by Rza

When I do a film, I follow the director.

Quotes by Rooney Mara

In the case of the FBI, I revealed that William Sessions, the FBI director, had been engaging in abuses of all kinds, and I exposed that. And that led to his dismissal by President Clinton.

Quotes by Ronald Kessler

The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character.

Quotes by Romola Garai

I'm a writer and director, and the movie I've seen a million times is 'Stardust Memories' by Woody Allen, starring Woody Allen and Charlotte Rampling.

Quotes by Roman Coppola

The relationship between a director and an editor in documentaries is so important.

Quotes by Roger Ross Williams

Although the president has the power to remove an FBI director, the decision should not be taken lightly.

Quotes by Rod Rosenstein

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

Quotes by Robin Tunney

As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it, I was involved in other electronic projects. Harvard invited me to become director of the libraries in 2007.

Quotes by Robert Darnton

What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job.

Quotes by Robbie Coltrane

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Quotes by Rob Lowe

You can't be the director of education and plagiarizing.

Quotes by Rob Ford

As actors, when you can't be in the room with the casting director or the producers, you put yourself on tape and send it off.

Quotes by Ricky Whittle

Mankiewicz was a brilliant director.

Quotes by Richard Widmark

The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition, a team leader, to oversee and administer the orderly transfer of power.

Quotes by Richard V. Allen

I love it when a director says, 'I don't know.'

Quotes by Richard Jenkins

As a cinematographer or director, I'm always looking for projects that are able to say a lot with the actor's expressions.

Quotes by Reed Morano

Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.

Quotes by Rebecca Romijn

You either are a good director or you're not.

Quotes by Rebecca Hall

I have been manager, director, now I am head coach, and it's the same role. Absolutely the same role.

Quotes by Ravi Shastri

A director is a director is a director. Man or woman - it doesn't matter.

Quotes by Raveena Tandon

Krishna Vamsi is a very good director.

Quotes by Ram Charan

Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.

Quotes by Ram Charan

I honestly feel it is important for a director to get obsessed with the characters.

Quotes by Ram Gopal Varma

Due to God's grace and a good director, I became successful.

Quotes by Rajinikanth

Padam Kumar is a technically sound director, very contemporary.

Quotes by Rahul Dev

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