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Director Quotes

Every director's so different. Everybody has their own modus operandi and I love getting to know different directors in the way they work. David O. Russell is very exciting to be with because he's got a mind like quicksilver.

Work Love Mind Know Way Director

Being able to communicate what your vision is clearly and with specificity is the most important thing a director can do.

Vision Important Director Clearly

I never try to show an actor what to do or what to say. He has to find out for himself. The role of the director is to guide him to that state, and then to implement it.

Find Say Actor Try Never Director

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.

Fate You Mysterious Director Point

If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing.

Love Better You Director Rather

A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.

Think Actor Try Director Everything

I really think that Steven Caple, Jr. is going to be a great addition to the 'Rocky' director pantheon.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Great Think Director Going Addition

I worked as a writer, lead designer, and creative director in the game industry.

Creative Game Director Lead Industry

To me the director's job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally.

Steven Soderbergh

Job Me Better You Director Leave

I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to be the art director of Discover for many years.

Art Fame Director Years Little Only

I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.

Work Done Director Always Claim

Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.

You Movies Hard Director Big Star

What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. It's just remarkable.

Father Son Me Matter Director Just

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.

Funny Good Fun Think Dirty Director

I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946.

Director Becoming Member Till

I started as an actor. I started directing because Steppenwolf needed another strong director.

Strong Actor Director Started Needed

There's nobody who loves being around actors working more than David Mamet, especially actors bringing his tremendous dialogue to life. I've never seen a movie director who was happier to be directing a movie than Dave.

Life Nobody More Never Director

Sometimes, I've had the experience with a director where I didn't share the same vision of the movie.

Lauren Shuler Donner

Vision Experience Sometimes Director

My mom is a casting director, which is pretty awesome.

Mom Director Awesome Pretty Casting

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.

Acting Actor Way Director Physical

Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.

You Need Director Everything Tell

I'm very instinctive when I choose my roles, and usually, the number one thing has to be the director.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Choose Director One Thing Number

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

Myself Never Director Filmmaker Any

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.

Shirley MacLaine

Good Job You More Director Take

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