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Quotes about direction

  • My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience. (Abril Victoria)
  • My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. (Abril Victoria)
  • The first time, I read for a casting director and I don't think I gave him what he wanted, but he had me back two weeks later. After I was done he said, "Come back next Thursday." So I came back for a third time. But the next thing you know, the project shut down. (Abril Victoria)
  • The director is 16 hours a day for a whole year and it's so much work and so much stress - it becomes your life. (Abril Victoria)
  • I got nominated for my second film as best young director in the Aikido Film Festival in Japan. (Abril Victoria)
  • I want to be addressed not as a good martial arts director or actor, but as a good director or actor with great martial arts. (Abril Victoria)
  • The director calmed me down and told me I was being too hard on myself. He went on to say that I wasn't quite as bad as I thought, but needed to tone things down a bit. (Abril Victoria)
  • People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first time. So they listen to all the experts around them. (Abril Victoria)
  • I called the chief and asked if I need to be concerned about this. (Abril Victoria)
  • I should be committed to an institution immediately for even thinking I could get away with that. These two things are opposing, they oppose one another. To be a director you have to be in complete control of the set, complete control of the surroundings, and very aware of what's going on, what's being used and what's not being used... It's insanity. To be an actor you have to be, in a sense, out of control. (Abril Victoria)
  • A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. (Abril Victoria)
  • I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again-I just have to find a story I want to tell. (Abril Victoria)
  • A lot of directors are overbearing and tend to make you doubt your instincts. (Abril Victoria)
  • I don't like being attached without a director. (Abril Victoria)
  • He's totally an actor's director. (Abril Victoria)
  • “It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard.” (Abril Victoria)
  • I think drug movies free the director to make intense films. (Abril Victoria)
  • I loved working with our director, Rob Lieberman, and our producer, Robert Halmi Sr. (Abril Victoria)
  • As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over. (Abril Victoria)
  • As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do when I'm just acting. (Abril Victoria)
  • I love directing - it's always so involving, so challenging. (Abril Victoria)
  • It's good to have a co-director like Campbell Scott, who can say you're good there, or you're not good there. (Abril Victoria)
  • The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors. (Abril Victoria)
  • Then I go and act, and I watch directors and see what they do right, and what they do wrong, and that informs my next effort. (Abril Victoria)
  • I went to John Milius, the director, and he went for it. He's a Roosevelt freak. Teddy was his hero as a kid. (Abril Victoria)
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