Scott Ellis Quotes

I don't consider myself a flashy director. A lot of times, people will look and don't even know what I do.

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• In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.

  

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• My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.

  

  Jack Kerouac
  • Sweet
  • Times
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• I'm a believer in trusting the director.

  

  B. J. Novak
  • Director
  • Believer
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• I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.

  

  Queen Latifah
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  • Star
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• I got to work with legendary director Garry Marshall.

  

  Taylor Lautner
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• I cry at films and TV and even adverts.

  

  Laura Carmichael
  • Films
  • Cry
  • Even

• There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.

  

  Victor Cruz
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• My character in 'Batman v Superman' isn't supposed to be Japanese, but director Zack Snyder said he'd seen me in 'Wolverine' and had to get me in the film somehow. Hearing that was like music to my ears.

  

  Tao Okamoto
  • Music
  • Character
  • Film

• I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.

  

  Park Chan-wook
  • Kind
  • Director
  • Message

• I took acting five times as seriously as anyone else. I just couldn't show it.

  

  Victor Mature
  • Acting
  • Times
  • Seriously

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

  

  Iain Glen
  • I Can
  • Director
  • Watch

• I have my pride. I'm a director. I'm not going to go and recreate some other director's vision.

  

  Fede Alvarez
  • Vision
  • Pride
  • Director

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

  

  Hal Holbrook
  • Me
  • Audience
  • Director

• Some actors don't even read the stage directions at all.

  

  Edgar Wright
  • Stage
  • Some
  • Even

• I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'

  

  Carla Gallo
  • Play
  • Drunk
  • Director

• I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.

  

  Damien Chazelle
  • Movies
  • Sense
  • Director

• My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Parents
  • Actor
  • Director

• Do you know what I'm working on now? My first feature as a director.

  

  Faye Dunaway
  • Know
  • Now
  • Director

• I shouldn't even be here, so if I'm here, I better do something good.

  

  Tammy Duckworth
  • Good
  • Better
  • Here

• One of the problems with the Internet is that a lot of times it is inaccurate.

  

  Vince McMahon
  • Problems
  • Internet
  • Times

• I'm not pretending to be somebody who's got really limited craft skills. I just am a person who's got really limited craft skills.

  

  David Shrigley
  • Person
  • Skills
  • Pretending

• People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.

  

  Adele
  • People
  • Weight
  • Size

• I'm not into albums that are meant to sound perfect.

  

  Dave Grohl Nirvana
  • Perfect
  • Sound
  • Albums

• I don't consider myself a flashy director. A lot of times, people will look and don't even know what I do.

  

  Scott Ellis
  • Times
  • Director
  • Consider