“I'm just trying to find a good project. Work with a good director, someone I really admire. Find a good role.” TryingRolesDirectorsProjectsAdmireGood Directors Author:Logan Lerman
“I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity.” WantTryingReasonStoriesToo MuchDirectorsPressureSanity Author:Rachel McAdams
“To me the only real star of the movie is the writer. And I work with writers very closely, from outline to first draft and on to the seventh draft, whatever it takes. Then my job is to support the director to make the best movie we can. Some producers try to go past them, but my job is to support them.” TryingFirstsRealJobsPastStarsSupportDirectorsProducersOutlinesWhatever It Takes Author:Dino De Laurentiis
“I don't like actors who try to talk directors into making their part bigger and that's really lame.” TryingActorsDirectorsBiggerLame Author:Franka Potente
“One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer.” GivingTryingActorsInterestingDirectorsPerformersObserversSmall ThingsReally Interesting Author:Janet Suzman
“Not many French producers work the American way. In France, the director decides everything, he has final cut. I'm trying to do things differently, without the Luc Besson solution.” WayTryingCuttingDirectorsSolutionsFinalsProducersFrance Author:Thomas Langmann
“At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky.” TryingWantedSchoolClearLuckyDirectorsAdultsDecided Author:Stephen Daldry
“As a director, I like trying to unlock the subtext of the scene and try to put the camera in a place that helps that.” TryingHelpingSceneDirectorsCamerasSubtext Author:David Brooks
“There's good directors and bad directors. Some of the critics are really conscientious and really try to do what they can popularize the work or to explain the work and so on. And then there's the critics who just wants to make a reputation by attacking. Those are the ones I'm not keen on.” WantTryingDirectorsCriticismCriticsReputationAttackingGood Directors Author:Peter Bogdanovich
“Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity.” FeelsTryingSpiritualResultsDirectorsAdvantagePracticalsProducersFamiliarityLiteralPractical Things Author:Campbell Scott
“I know what its like to direct. You become a more considerate actor. After you have directed, you understand what is going on. You can't help but think of the material as a director. You do come up with suggestions. You come up with shortcuts that you weren't aware of before. You try to be helpful to the director if he has a lot on his hands.” IfsThinkingKnowsTryingHelpingHandsActorsMaterialsDirectorsDirectCome UpHelpfulSuggestionsShortcutsConsiderate Author:Dolph Lundgren