Director Quotes
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I'm such a fan of Daniel Waters, who wrote the script, and also Mark Waters, his brother, who directed. 'Vampire Academy' has, I think, an iconic director.
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I suppose where I am sort of reflects the work I have chosen to do. Are there occasional frustrations because I can't work with a certain director because it's a big studio movie, and I don't have enough of a studio profile? The answer is yes. But generall... generally, I have the career I have chosen myself.
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I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.
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I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
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That's how I am as a director - if somebody does a really good take, I can't help it, I'm not even aware of it. Actors really, really need positive reinforcement.
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What happens is things come to you - director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts.
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Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
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One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what one has experienced and understood about the human condition as it relates to the role one has been hired to portray.
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Visual elements are, of course, the director's job.
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
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Do you know what I'm working on now? My first feature as a director.
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Getting into Sundance is such a big platform for a director.
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After I completed the project for BCG, I was offered the position of Director of Marketing for Ozon.ru.
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It's natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor's director. You know how to relate to the actors.
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Out of nowhere, I became a fairly well-known director with a penchant for opera, which I did for 10 years. Then I realized I was taking myself out the theater channel, and so I re-focused on theater.
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I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.
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I've stood up to producers before, and even a director. I saw them being abusive. A lot of people on the set are scared to say stuff when they're not being treated right.
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A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
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I am not the kind of director who sits in a chair smoking a cigar talking with a microphone to 10 assistants. I need to move. To touch. To put a painting on a wall. To arrange a set.
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The problem with independent films is that they can be hit or miss. I've seen scripts that have blown me away. But there have to be all the right ingredients in place to make them work: the director, cast, publicity, distribution.
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A lot of times, for videogames, you get almost no time to prepare with a script. You've got a director that's going line for line, filling you in on what's happening, and some games are even less than that.
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Jane Campion is a tough director.
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I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director.
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I'm a believer in trusting the director.