#director

There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies. ↗

— Sean Penn

#around #directors #excitement #few #i

What happens is things come to you - director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts. ↗

— Sean Penn

#come #different #different parts #different roles #director

There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're asking. ↗

— Michael Pitt

#back #back up #challenge #crumbles #direction

But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director. ↗

— Mel Smith

#being #considered #director #given #hope

I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director. ↗

— Mel Smith

#anyway #before #being #considered #directed

It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have come out of that, I personally like better than the ones that didn't. ↗

— Steven Soderbergh

#clear #come #director #films #hire

To me the director's job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally. ↗

— Steven Soderbergh

#director #found #job #leave #literally

All I mean is, I'm not the kind of audience comedy directors want at a test screening because I seldom laugh, and if I do, it's not very loud. That doesn't mean I don't like the movie. ↗

— Todd Solondz

#because #comedy #directors #i #i do

I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman. ↗

— Madeleine Stowe

#came #directors #experience #extremely #feeling

We had a very energetic floor manager and he was always jumping around all over the place. The director would send down messages like, Can you tell that actor to calm down? ↗

— Sarah Sutton

#always #around #calm #calm down #director