“I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas that she and I did not share. So his loss to me was huge, personally and professionally. He believed in me, not just as a father, but as a director, and that always meant a lot.” WayFatherLossShareHugeDadDirectorsAreasMy DadMumHis Loss Author:Natasha Richardson
“My memorization skills aren't that great so I need help in that area. As far as everything else, I listen to the director. I'm someone who doesn't argue. I hit my marks and say the lines.” NeedsHelpingLinesDirectorsSkillsAreasMarkArguingNeed HelpMemorization Author:Robert Morse
“The church in the book (and movie) plays a pivotal scene. We looked everywhere .. I mean everywhere! We had to have enough of a front yard area to house a Nativity scenes. And we finally found it .. two miles from our office. And we had been all over Tulsa looking. We were looking in places in Texas, everywhere! And I was in the car with the director and we drove by the church.” MeanTwoBookEnoughPlayFoundHouseChurchCarFrontsSceneDirectorsOfficeAreasMilesTexasYardsPivotalBooks And MoviesNativityTulsa Author:Luka Magnotta
“Very broadly speaking, you can put directors into two areas: One for whom you work, and the other with whom you work. And I prefer the latter, for obvious reasons.” TwoReasonDirectorsAreasObviousLatter Author:John Hurt
“Women are making strides in many areas and women have mentored and supported me along the way. I think that women are underrepresented behind the camera as directors.” ThinkingWayBehindsDirectorsAreasCamerasStride Author:Nina Jacobson
“I place a higher value on work ethic than talent, because, in certain areas, you just need to cast, you need to cast actors with talent, you need to hire directors with talent, but I've worked with very talented people who have a poor work ethic, and the outcome is less desirable than people who are less talented and have an incredible work ethic.” PeopleNeedsCertainValuesActorsPoorTalentHigherDirectorsEthicsAreasIncrediblesCastsOutcomesWork EthicDesirable Author:Damon Lindelof
“My mother worked all of her life, she was a dance teacher and I also noticed, to be honest, that most of the male directors wanted to blow things up so there was like an open area for somebody who wanted to direct women movies, chick flicks, whatever you... I don't call them chick flicks.” WantedMotherTeacherHonestDirectorsAreasDirectMalesBlowBeing HonestChicksChick FlickDance Teacher Author:Garry Marshall
“Work for the actor lies essentially in two areas: the ability to consistently create reality and the ability to express that reality.” TwoRealityLyingActorsAbilityActingExpressionDirectorsCreatingAreasTheaterConsistently Author:Lee Strasberg