I don't like being pigeonholed at all. It stemmed from after 'Mandy Lane': I was being offered all these horror movies. I love horror movies, but when I dreamed of being a director, it was always doing all sorts of things.
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I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.
A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.
A leadership culture is one where everyone thinks like an owner, a CEO or a managing director. It's one where everyone is entrepreneurial and proactive.
You can't be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no.
In feature films the director is God in documentary films God is the director.
I think Polanski's an amazing director.
Mark Ruffalo is just an amazing guy and an amazing director.
And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.
I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.
The thing is that when you are a director, you need to be involved in a lot of different fields. You must be a psychologist, an architecture expert; you must be a choreographer.
George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency's culture. He has failed. He should go.
The senior director at the NSC for the Middle East is retired Col. Derek Harvey, an Arabic-speaking intelligence officer with a Ph.D. who served as the head of the U.S. military cell examining the insurgency in Iraq in 2003.
That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill the actors. Not to mention some of the beautiful actresses.
I do respond well to a director, a teacher - someone who doesn't accept mediocrity.
Frank Capra's grandson was a second Assistant Director on 'Christmas Vacation.'
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.