#directors

Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of the cast understand that by doing whatever he says. ↗

— George Clooney

#captains #cast #directors #doing #job

Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if you get prizes or large audiences, then you get more money for your next film. ↗

— Michael Haneke

#awards #because #conditions #directors #film

Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don't know why those directors aren't asked why they're such specialists for violence. ↗

— Michael Haneke

#any #asked #directors #films #i

I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role. ↗

— Salma Hayek

#could #directors #discrimination #endure #first

They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors. ↗

— Salma Hayek

#because #before #capable #did #direct

I think directors should be confident in their leadership capabilities. I think directors should be confident in what they want to do. ↗

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

#confident #directors #i #i think #leadership

And I just want to work with good directors and good people. ↗

— Charlie Hunnam

#good #good people #i #just #people

I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV. ↗

— Sally Kellerman

#films #had #i #just #lot

Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him. ↗