Director Quotes
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Music video played a huge role in developing my sensibility as a director.
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I love Sam Mendes. He's a fantastic director.
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When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me. So when David Fincher comes along and wants to direct 'The Social Network,' when Bennett Miller comes along and wants to direct 'Moneyball,' or when Danny Boyle wants to direct 'Jobs'? Hallelujah. I want them directing it.
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Rituparno Ghosh is a legendary director, and I happen to be a huge fan of his.
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I still can't quite believe it. Although there was something about the fact that it was a first-time writer, a first-time producer, and a first-time director all at the same time.
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It's nice to have my mother as someone I can talk to about acting. My dad's a director, so when he comes to watch me on set, he think it's his set. He's always telling a production assistant, 'Can you get me five donuts?'
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Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
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I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas that she and I did not share. So his loss to me was huge, personally and professionally. He believed in me, not just as a father, but as a director, and that always meant a lot.
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My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'
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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.
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I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.
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Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer. I am a director. I am a magician. I appear onstage and on the radio. Why are there so many of me and so few of you?
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I love the smell of a theater. The old rooms and the carpet and all that stuff. I love to tell stories. Even before I was doing music, I saw myself as a director. So most of my songs come in a play form, you know, where there are characters and stories, so I like to go beyond just the song sometimes.
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Mark Ruffalo is just an amazing guy and an amazing director.
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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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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
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I need to thank my director, producers, and artists as well crew members of all my projects.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
