“I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate.” ThinkingWayCitiesGoneNew YorkDirectorsAuthorityCapacityBudgetsAppropriateAlbany Author:Joe Lhota
“There was a Russian director named Elem Klimov, who did his films during the communist days. They were constantly struggling with the authorities and to be allowed to express themselves. But he did one of the best war movies I've ever seen - it's called 'Come and See.'” WarFilmStruggleDirectorsAuthorityCommunistWar Movie Author:Stellan Skarsgard
“Dodge v. Ford still stands for the legal principal that managers and directors have a legal duty to put the shareholders' interests above all others and no legal authority to serve any other interests - what has come to be known as "the best interests of the corporation" principal.” StillsInterestKnownDutyDirectorsAuthorityManagersCorporationsPrincipalShareholdersDodge Book:The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power Source: The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
“The National Intelligence Director needs the authority to do the job we are asking him to do. That means power over the intelligence budget. And to be effective, to be allowed to do his or her job, they must have authority over the budget.” NeedsMeanJobsDirectorsAuthorityAskingBudgetsNational Intelligence Author:Leonard Boswell
“As a director myself, you want to have colleagues and collaborators that respect your authority as the director. I'm very comfortable with that, and I've done a lot of work in second unit.” WantDoneDirectorsAuthorityComfortableUnitsColleaguesCollaborators Author:Roman Coppola
“I have an association that director means total authority. Director means they will never let you down. Director means just trust them and fulfill their vision, and know that the story will be told in its best incarnation.” KnowsMeanStoriesVisionDirectorsAuthorityAssociationIncarnation Author:Bryce Dallas Howard