#direct

You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting. They're able to finesse performances out of you that a lot directors can't get. ↗

— Ian Somerhalder

#acting #actor #director #directors #enough

My musical director, Mark Cherry, is the most wonderful person who ever lived on God's good green Earth. He's my director, he does the arrangements. Really, he does everything - including certain janitorial chores! ↗

— Brett Somers

#certain #cherry #chores #director #does

Gotta watch out for directors. ↗

— Stephen Sondheim

#gotta #out #watch

I play the father in the scene when Will and Tommy go back to Tommy's old apartment. It was a big mistake. I hope not to be in the next movie I direct. ↗

— Barry Sonnenfeld

#back #big #big mistake #direct #father

Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether partners or directors, are much closer to certain projects than I could ever be. ↗

— Norman Foster

#any #certain #closer #control #could

Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen. ↗

— Ron Livingston

#eric #happen #talent #waiting

Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. If you're with an individual who isn't moving in the same direction and at the same rate that you are, it ain't going to work. ↗

— Usher

#breaking up #direction #evolution #figure #going

I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start. ↗

— Angela Lansbury

#bit #could #directed #i #i think

A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do. ↗

— Douglas Sirk

#hollywood #my time #time #wanted

I'm very old-school. I like a director to direct me. I like to be the actor. ↗

— Melissa Leo

#direct #director #i #like #me