Quotes about Directing

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Actors are all about entrances, but writers are all about exits. — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
Actors are all about entrances, but writers are all about exits. — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
That's what I love most about writers--they're such lousy actors. — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
That's what I love most about writers--they're such lousy actors. — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
Your boss takes a dim view of SEX? — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
Your boss takes a dim view of SEX? — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
The words of his various writing instructors and professional mentors over the years came back to him at times like thes — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
The words of his various writing instructors and professional mentors over the years came back to him at times like thes — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
I’ve never liked the term ‘actor’.” Barron spoke slowly, joining hands with the cast members to his left and right. The — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
I’ve never liked the term ‘actor’.” Barron spoke slowly, joining hands with the cast members to his left and right. The — Vincent H. O'Neil, Death Troupe
I found out it is just as hard to make a movie that you are not proud of as it is to make one you love. — Craig Ferguson, American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
I found out it is just as hard to make a movie that you are not proud of as it is to make one you love. — Craig Ferguson, American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
Your film is like your children. You might want a child with certain qualities, but you are never going to get the exact — Werner Herzog
Your film is like your children. You might want a child with certain qualities, but you are never going to get the exact — Werner Herzog
One of the common themes you will read in interview after interview is the call to keep fighting for your vision. This i — Melissa Silverstein, In Her Voice: Women Directors Talk Directing
One of the common themes you will read in interview after interview is the call to keep fighting for your vision. This i — Melissa Silverstein, In Her Voice: Women Directors Talk Directing
I grew up in an era that was a golden age of the blockbuster, when something we might call a family film could have univ — Christopher J. Nolan
I grew up in an era that was a golden age of the blockbuster, when something we might call a family film could have univ — Christopher J. Nolan
Regardless of the subject of my films … I am looking for a way of evoking in audiences feelings similar to my own: the p — Krzysztof Kieślowski
Regardless of the subject of my films … I am looking for a way of evoking in audiences feelings similar to my own: the p — Krzysztof Kieślowski
The Director's Role: You are the obstetrician. You are not the parent of this child we call the play. You are present at — Frank Hauser, Notes on Directing
The Director's Role: You are the obstetrician. You are not the parent of this child we call the play. You are present at — Frank Hauser, Notes on Directing
you may be wrong to be right in the wrong direction, but, what is the wrong direction? — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
you may be wrong to be right in the wrong direction, but, what is the wrong direction? — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Though the legs of a football coach are never so active on the field of play during playing time, his mind is the best o — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Though the legs of a football coach are never so active on the field of play during playing time, his mind is the best o — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Though the legs of a football coach are never so active on the field of play during playing time, his mind is the best o — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Though the legs of a football coach are never so active on the field of play during playing time, his mind is the best o — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again. — Craig Ferguson, American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again. — Craig Ferguson, American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
There’s something different about when a female directs versus a male. The level of maturity, mutual respect, and energy — Rowan Blanchard
There’s something different about when a female directs versus a male. The level of maturity, mutual respect, and energy — Rowan Blanchard
Or take this girl, for example. At a meeting just outside Paris, a fifteen-year-old girl came up to me and said that she — Krzysztof Kieślowski, Kieslowski on Kieslowski
Or take this girl, for example. At a meeting just outside Paris, a fifteen-year-old girl came up to me and said that she — Krzysztof Kieślowski, Kieslowski on Kieslowski
It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. — David R. Ellis
It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. — David R. Ellis