Quotes by Directors I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there, they know what they're doing, they've seen it done right, they've seen it done wrong, and they feel comfortable. There's not a lot of chin-scratching and wondering what your next move is. C. Thomas Howell next-move directors moving It's a collaborative art form where we can both learn something from the other. That's what you want from the relationship with a director. Cam Gigandet want directors art 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. Cameron Crowe doe directors needs You have to really be able to trust the director. It's about the filmmaker and whether or not I'm going to be able to have a relationship with them and want to follow them down that road, wherever it may lead. Cameron Diaz want may directors Picking projects, it's always director first and then script. Those two things are pretty much head-to-head. Cameron Diaz scripts two directors Every casting director I've met is a woman. Cameron Diaz casting mets directors Even if I loved the script, the director has to be right because it's all about the filmmaker. It's their vision. They're the ones that go back into the editing room and reassemble the film. Cameron Diaz vision editing directors Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity. Campbell Scott spiritual trying directors At times as an actor, it's often times unclear as to what the directors envision for a project. Carmen Ejogo projects actors directors An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it fast. Carol Kane suffering running directors I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got. Carroll O'Connor running directors Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living. Carter Burwell instruction would-be directors If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new. Carter Burwell shooting brain directors I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too. Carter Burwell enjoy writing directors Getting back in the directors chair - there's a sense of like doing something every year. It's not like riding a bike, you're always learning new things, you're gonna face new challenges and when you face new challenges you'll have an answer for them. Cary Fukunaga challenges directors years Playing Japanese characters and being in environments that are Japanese, like a character's apartment or whatever, if you have directors or art directors who just don't know what' s what with Japanese culture, then pretty soon something's just passed through. I've been through many times where I've pointed out the incorrectness of so much of what's been done to a set. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa character directors art To suddenly be working with one of the top-10 directors in the world, plus the film was in China, I almost blurted out, "How much do I have to pay?" It was just like a dream come true. That was an amazing experience. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa top-10 dream directors I've worked with acting coaches, I've been going out on auditions and meeting with casting directors. But I'm not known as an actress. Cassie Ventura going-out acting directors The lack of racial diversity and gender diversity and the lack of female directors - those are not fashionable issues. And they're not issues that reside solely within the film industry. Cate Blanchett diversity issues directors Every director works differently. Cate Blanchett directors «910111213141516171819»