Adrian Lyne is such an incredible director..

Sales fixes everything..

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living..

Discern the vital few from the trivial Many..

I always feel emotionally engaged in productions. If I ever get to the point where I don't feel emotionally engaged, maybe I should stop. You have to….

Actors are accustomed to doing exactly what the director or writer requests us to do, and rarely get involved in that part of the process..

I like doing commentary. As a filmmaker and film student, I think it's really interesting to hear what a director did and how they figured out how to….

We are the future, and we hope to be rather than taking us back to a lot of the old ideas..

I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too..

Playing Japanese characters and being in environments that are Japanese, like a character's apartment or whatever, if you have directors or art direc….

To suddenly be working with one of the top-10 directors in the world, plus the film was in China, I almost blurted out, "How much do I have to pay?" ….

The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is wh….

It's so hard to find a director who, when you look at their body of work, you like everything..

As a director, your job can range from having to lean on someone to get a performance out of them, to someone being so built for the part that all yo….

I couldn't be more thankful to get my start on a soap opera. It was the hardest job I ever had. Got to practice in front of the camera, like, every d….

Throughout whatever I do, I always just say "Director" first. I am directing the storylines and I'm creating what it is..

You can't get good at anything unless you do it day in and day out, over and over..

I think, frankly, that I'm a better director than I was an actor..

I think Star Trek has been very double-edged for all of us - as actors, writers, directors..

As an actor, you tell part of a story. As a writer, you get more of telling that story. But as a director, they're seeing the world through your eyes..

I think what's fun about the fairytales is just seeing what everybody interprets them as, which comes from the different directors and what they want….