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I think what makes a good actor's director is somebody who understands what I'm doing and is respectful of it, but who also has a vision and is directing me toward their vision in a way that feels productive.


Matt Damon


#also #directing #director #doing #feels

Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people with a talent for directing consciences see truth rise spontaneously.


Jacques Lacan


#analytical #consciences #directing #mysterious #people

Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.


Campbell Scott


#begin #care #directing #go #mind

I find directing more satisfying.


Michael Shanks


#find #i #more #satisfying

The Director's Role: You are the obstetrician. You are not the parent of this child we call the play. You are present at its birth for clinical reasons, like a doctor or midwife. Your job most of the time is simply to do no harm. When something does go wrong, however, your awareness that something is awry--and your clinical intervention to correct it--can determine whether the child will thrive or suffer, live or die.


Frank Hauser


#directing #theatre #leadership

Directing teenage actors is like juggling jars of nitro-glycerine: exhilarating and dangerous.


Stephen King


#directing #musicals #plays #teens #music

I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell.


Kevin Bacon


#directing #find #i #just #like

It's such a strange combination that I'd be unhappy to make anything like that without Landis directing.


Jenny Agutter


#combination #directing #i #landis #like

I use something that is a real staple in the directing world. It's called a dance floor. You lay it down so that it's so smooth you can roll around, and you can put furniture on top of it. It's seamless and you don't see it.


Debbie Allen


#called #dance #dance floor #directing #down

I don't rehearse films as much as opera or theatre. When I began directing films I thought a long rehearsal was a good idea. Experience showed me that the best performance was often left in a rehearsal room.


Bruce Beresford


#best #directing #experience #films #good






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