#direct

Casting is 65 percent of directing. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#directing #percent

I think, frankly, that I'm a better director than I was an actor. ↗

— Jonathan Frakes

#better #director #frankly #i #i think

Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm kind of offered. ↗

— John Landis

#because #comedy #directors #get #great

It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good. ↗

— Jon Lovitz

#feel #feel good #fun #funny #good

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on. ↗

— Christian Marclay

#computer screen #direct #hands-on #printing #screen

I don't really need a lot of help from a director. ↗

— Christina Ricci

#help #i #lot #need #really

Peter's fear of the animals which were shown him was probably not a directly conditioned fear. ↗

— Mary C. Jones

#directly #fear #him #peter #probably

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. ↗

— Dino De Laurentiis

#closely #director #draft #first #go

As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate. ↗

— Sam Mendes

#been #director #feel #first-time #fortunate

I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. ↗

— Sam Mendes

#believe #director #end #enjoyable #fast