William Wyler Quotes

A director must push his actors to the utmost limit to get everything possible out of each scene - without being corny or sentimental or going overboard.

William Wyler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 1, 1902 - July 27, 1981

Topics

PushPossibleDirectorLimitOut

Agents recruiting high-school players and talking to high-schoolers - I feel like those are the people who put bad ideas in kids.

Joel Embiid

PeopleIdeasFeelTalkingBadKids

I've never read a script in which you are actively pulling for the protagonist in the beginning, but little by little, you lose that.

John Lee Hancock

BeginningYouLoseNeverLittle

Violent statements and threats cannot provide a solution to the problem. They can only exacerbate feeling and make a clash of forces inevitable.

Stafford Cripps

ProblemSolutionFeelingInevitable

I have a yearning someday to do one of these huge juggernauts.

Tom Hooper

SomedayYearningHuge

I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.

Tom Cruise

LoveMyselfKidKidsOnceI Love

I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.

Rodney Dangerfield

ParentsMeBathToysRadioTell

From that first meeting, I totally loved working with Joey, it was a real collaboration.

Ronnie Spector

CollaborationLovedMeetingFirst

My mother, may her soul rest in peace, shaped my personality; thanks to her, I have acquired many values, good traits and skills.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

GoodMotherPersonalityPeaceSoul

I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other.

Julia Leigh

PeopleTryingSkinGoWayOut

If I'm going to be on national T.V. without my shirt on, I've got to look good.

Chord Overstreet

GoodLookWithoutShirtGotGoing

I grew up with parents who liked the old line that they didn't leave the Democratic Party - the Democratic Party left them.

Bret Stephens

ParentsPartyOldLineLeaveUp

I want my films to be seen everywhere.

Anurag Kashyap

WantSeenEverywhereFilms

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