Quotes About Film

I've worked with a lot of great directors.

A lot of directors understand everything but the story.

I have worked with some great directors.

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

Well, this is the second time I've done New Directors.

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene.

I worked for a lot of directors.

If Martin Scorsese calls, I am available. And then there the ones, well, you can just run down the list - any of those Oscar-nominated films, they have amazing directors across the board.

Where else do you find great directors? Acting is one of the places.

I would love to work with Cameron Crowe; he's definitely one of my favorite directors.

Louis Malle is maybe one of my favorite directors, but I love Tarantino.

I think today there are too many directors taking themselves seriously; the only one capable of saying anything really new and interesting is Luis Bunuel. He's a very great director.

I'm very interested in directing actors - many directors direct cameras.

People think that the directors direct actors. No. Really, what the director's doing is directing the audience's eye through the film.

The question I always ask is: 'Where are all the women directors in America?' You know, where's the female Martin Scorsese, the female David Lynch?

Some people you work on a film with, and then they disappear.

The experience of 'Braveheart' was great, but I was a little disappointed that we weren't telling the rest of the story.

It's disappointing when you put in hard work in a film and it doesn't work.

I know the audience wants to see me without clothes in my coming films. At the risk of disappointing them, let me say that it's simply not going to happen. I will not do any such film.

I really like 'Disaster Artist.'

With my coloring, I'm nothing in black and white. I've seen my films sometimes on black-and-white TV. Disaster.

I don't like post-modernism. It's cynical, and takes no discipline - you just copy. It doesn't allow a film to be open to reality.

I watched 'Disco Dancer' when I was very young. I have always loved its songs.

After every single take, I laugh. It's my own awkwardness and discomfort about being an actor.