The director is the only person who knows what the film is about..
I love those films where I feel the director's confidence - where he doesn't need to overdo it with the shots and the cuts..
The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him, then they called my agent and had me co….
I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity... and, mos….
Actually, what will be shown from here to eternity will be Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr cavorting on the beach. From Here to Eternity must have se….
You really have to bring your game and know what you want to do. And then, there are the producers and the writers and the director on the other side….
Not everything that is legal is reputable..
I depend on good editors and a good director..
Never build yourself up by tearing another down..
When I worked on Altar Boys, they wanted to see us having fun. The four of us would have fun on set and steal each other's lines, and mess with the d….
I depend on good editors and a good director. It's up to the way they shoot it, the lighting and all that. I like how small you can be on TV..
I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors..
Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of a ship..
When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980..
I guess I like a lot of directors. Or at least I try to..
I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the more I liked it..
I just don't like being told what to do..
I never take myself too seriously..
I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director..
When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of ev….
It's very, very technical, what we do in film. While all of the lights are there and all of the crew members and directors are staring right at you, ….