Director Quotes

Zhang Yimou is one of the best directors on mainland China. - Jet Li

You've vested authority in your executive director. Two minutes ago when you adopted those bylaws, you empowered him. - Stephen Green

You've really got to wonder if it wasn't for Bobby as the athletic director, what would have happened. I don't know if I would be here today, and I don't know if Rice athletics would be here today if it wasn't for Bobby May. - Jim Bevan

You're with the company director over the course of an entire summer. It gives them a chance to see you more than they would at just one audition. - Virginia Johnson

You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings. - Norman Lear

Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On occasions you can find yourself on a film set where the person who is wearing the director's hat is only trying to justify his position. - Gary Oldman

Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience. - Fanny Brice

You'll have to ask the previous directors about that. - Michael Kiernan

You want actors to give you the essence of drama-not only the gift of their instincts and knowledge but the greater gift of themselves. When that happens, it's gold-and when you want to catch that, you don't go through all sorts of fancy camera movements to play director. - Joan Chen

You try to do everything the director wants and try to make the actors comfortable,'' Treglown said. - The Wizard Of Oz