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Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not...

Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time, but often.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about time

The studios, directors, casting directors, they pretty...

The studios, directors, casting directors, they pretty much want you to be the one you were in your last one.

Quote by Kevin Bacon

After all the years I've been in Hollywood, I still don't...

After all the years I've been in Hollywood, I still don't know a lot of the directors and producers who are working today.

Quote by Kim Basinger

I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them...

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.

Quote by Julie Christie

I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they...

I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about numbers, money, people

All the technical advances have made it interesting for that inexplicable thing called acting, and it's allowing directors to go out and do their thing.

Quote by Peter Fonda about things

I just want to continue finding actors' directors.

I just want to continue finding actors' directors.

Quote by Peter Fonda about actors

They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors.

Quote by Salma Hayek about film, woman

The video directors, they're all good, I guess. But they tend... they tend to be real control freaks because they want every shot perfect and they want your performance perfect and they want to give you every line reading.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about perfection, real estate, good, good luck

Before I went off to North Carolina, I was reading a lot of directors' books, among them my father's autobiography. Because there's a very good chapter about the technicalities of filmmaking in that book.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about film, books, good, good luck

And in my case, I just don't think they're much...

And in my case, I just don't think they're much interested in directors anymore. It's all a celebrity business.

Quote by Brian De Palma about opinion, celebrity, affair

The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover a lot of bad direction with good acting.

Quote by Brian De Palma about human imperfections, mistake, bad luck, bad, good, good luck, people

I don't like directors that just say, Stand there and now...

I don't like directors that just say, Stand there and now do this.

Quote by Joe Pantoliano about opinion

I've worked with Steven Spielberg three times. I'm proud...

I've worked with Steven Spielberg three times. I'm proud to say that I'm one of those actors that continues to get hired by the same directors.

Quote by Joe Pantoliano about work, proudness, actors

I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about peace

There are a few directors around who I have some...

There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.

Quote by Sean Penn about film, theatre

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