Movie Director Quotes
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Movie Director Quotes & Sayings
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OK, the director makes the movie. But some movies can't get made without someone like me in them.
— Jack Nicholson
In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.
— Viggo Mortensen
The first assistant director is just so important that the choice of that person is critical to the movie.
— John Frankenheimer
Cast PURPOSE as the lead in your movie and you will help God, your Director, produce a masterwork.
— DeVon Franklin
Whenever I really want a part, I'm not sure what to do. How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie?
— Jennifer Lawrence
If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.
— Michael Caine
I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
— Famke Janssen
I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie.
— Michael Keaton
You can be a smarty-pants director, but that won't matter if the movie doesn't work emotionally as well as intellectually.
— Todd Haynes
I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.
— Tahar Rahim
It doesn't matter where you make movies or what the size of the movie you make is. It's a very hard job - especially director.
— Ryuhei Kitamura
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
— Oscar Isaac
You can have a great script, or a great director and a bad script, and get a great movie. Nothing really guarantees anything.
— Douglas Booth
Be Your Best Without the Stress!Be the director and actor in your movie, called My Life.
— Katrina Radke
I never aspired to be a television producer and a movie director, and I'm shocked that this idea is still going on.
— Jeff Tremaine
After directing movies, I respect any director in this world, because making a movie as a director is tons and tons of work.
— Jordi Molla
On a movie set that works, you have your father figure, the director, you have your siblings, your other actors.
— Richard Gere
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
— Scott Caan
Sometimes when I make a movie, my main goal is to show the movie to one particular director.
— Gaspar Noe
Unless you're the director on the movie, or putting up the money for the movie, you really don't have a lot of control.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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If you are a writer/director, the [movie] characters are a part of yourself.
— Juan Diego Solanas
I'm reading Joe Eszterhas biography; it's fabulous. Every time he made a movie, he fought with the director or the producer over the ending.
— Chris Matthews
If you're not grown up enough to understand that a trailer is not done by the director, then fine. Judge the movie from the trailer.
— Michel Gondry
On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all.
— Griffin Dunne
A movie has its own fate, which often doesn't depend on the performances of the director and actors.
— Zhang Ziyi
How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.
— Daniel Day-Lewis
I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.
— John Frankenheimer
You can't fake comedy - it's not like a movie, where a director can just cast a pretty face.
— Chris Rock
I met my agent through a casting director here in Wilmington after I auditioned for a Disney movie.
— Maddie Hasson
Sometimes you can't even find the director on a movie set. Sometimes you don't want to find the director on a movie set.
— Stanley Tucci
I'm like a movie director, so wherever I feel that I need to go over this type of beat, that's what I'm going to do, that's where I'm going to go.
— Ghostface Killah
Yet as a director, I don't feel you have to identify with your characters as a requirement to make a movie.
— David Fincher
When I'm writing a movie, it's usually pretty close to what the movie is going to be, which is just a luxury of being a writer-director.
— J. C. Chandor
In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.
— Cameron Crowe
Life is like a movie where you are both the director and the actor.
— Steven Redhead
In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum.
— John Carpenter
The movie Ed Wood, about the worst director of all time, was made to prepare us for Stargate.
— Roger Ebert
If everyone's comfortable, you can pretty much make any kind of movie that the director wants.
— Jeff Fahey
Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.
— Rebecca Romijn
A director shouldn't get in the way of the movie, the story should.
— Frank Darabont
The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.
— Robert Doisneau
The only entry level position on a movie is director.
— Colin Hanks
It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
— Cecil B. DeMille
I always used to say, as a director, that I could make anybody good in a movie if you found the right part. It all comes down to casting.
— Corbin Bernsen
'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.
— Jason Reitman
To me, one of the main things that a director does is create the tone of his movie.
— Peter Sarsgaard
