Quotes About Leadership

I like working as a director most.

You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?

Directing, I just feel comfortable. I know what I want. I know what I want from my crew. I lead by example. I have limitless energy as a director.

I thought I'd make a really great director because I'm an actor. Like, I thought I could really direct actors.

I need creative satisfaction and only then I can move in as a director.

You have to have a great director to make a great movie.

'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer.

I'm an actress who likes a strong, communicative director.

Every director is completely different.

I don't think anyone can really make up their mind and say, Now I'm going to be a director.

I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched.

Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.

Good is the director who lets you do what you have to do.

And I think one way or another it's evident to those who work with me that as a writer, a director, a friend, as somebody's there that's very anxious to get the movie made.

There are no bad actors. There are only bad directors who cannot make their actors act.

Some directors I worked with didn't even know how to read a blueprint, understand a plan.

Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.

The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.

Most actors who direct do it because they've been directed by so many bad directors.

I've worked with a lot of great 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.

I have worked with some great directors.

I'm one of the most successful adult movie directors in the business.

I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.