Director Role Quotes

I've seen what a difference a good director can make to an actor's performance.

Originally, I was an assistant director. For many people in that role, becoming a director is the ultimate goal. But, in my case, that wasn't my goal at all. I just had fun doing it. The schedule was hard, but I enjoyed it greatly so I just kept at it.

I want to direct a feature film. Horror is my main genre.

I think one day I want to be on the other side of the camera-maybe directing.

This whole quest to win the 2019 World Cup, that was my job when I was director of England cricket.

I think 'director' is a very broad term. I like to think of myself as the head collaborator, not the director, because I think, for a lot of people, 'director' connotes giving orders and telling people what to do.

I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If the director's good than the end result will be good.

In Dreams... well, I was slightly overcompensating with that. I was a bit like a director for hire, so maybe I was putting too much imagery that was familiar to me into it.

I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do! You can't be a movie director without real preparation.

There's a heresy which is perpetuated by film school that to be a great director you have to write your own stuff.

I would always rather do a mediocre script with a great filmmaker than a great script with a mediocre filmmaker.

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

The thing is that when you are a director, you need to be involved in a lot of different fields. You must be a psychologist, an architecture expert; you must be a choreographer.

I don't believe that all actors should end up being directors.

A director is someone who presides over a series of accidents.

Working with Ravi Shastri as Team Director was a good experience.

The only entry level position on a movie is director.

By the time I got to be director of product management at Thomas-Conrad, I was in a better negotiating position, as I had accumulated more accomplishments and gained a reputation for having a great work ethic.

I don't have an interest in being a director-for-hire on sitcoms - but if it's a really cool show that I thought I could bring something to, I would love to do that.

I feel like I might be a designer or stylist - or a director because I have always been super interested in cameras and editing.

I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

Finalising an actress is the job of the producer and director. It usually happens only after they are ready with a story.

I did software development for a while, and I also spent several years directing a nonprofit in San Francisco that did computer education for the poor. I also did a lot of work in fast food.

On the whole, a director who make the set a comfortable place to work is really important, whether it's a comedy or drama.

Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen.