26 Best Direction Quotes

Without vision, the people perish. - Proverbs 29:18
The speed is irrelevant if you're going in the wrong direction. - Mahatma Gandhi (adapted for racing)
His wisdom was our guiding star.
A man without a dream is a ship without a sail.
P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney.
If you don't know where you are going, any road can take you there. – The Cheshire Cat
The town is back that way! – Lloyd Christmas
You're Australian. Be Australian. – Damien Cockburn
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life. – Plato
You have to know who you are to know where you're going. – Kamala Harris
Your life is shaped by the end you live for. – Arianna Huffington
The job of the director is to make decisions. – Quentin Tarantino
I am a director, and I have to be able to visualize the story, not just intellectually understand it. – Steven Spielberg
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle. – Alfred Hitchcock
I am a writer who just happens to be a director. – Alfred Hitchcock
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director. – Alfred Hitchcock
With a good script, a good director can produce a masterpiece. With the same script, a mediocre director can produce a passable film. But with a bad script, even a good director can't possibly make a good film. – Akira Kurosawa
To be a good director, you must also be a good teacher. – Akira Kurosawa
The most difficult part of directing is getting the audience to see what you want them to see. – Akira Kurosawa
I've always felt that music is a very personal thing. It should be the director's final communication with the audience. – Francis Ford Coppola
I don't think you can make a good film without a good script. Without a good script, a good director can't possibly make a good film. – Francis Ford Coppola
I think it's a mistake to think that because you're the director, you know everything. – Francis Ford Coppola
A film is ultimately a director’s medium. – Ridley Scott
The script is the blueprint, but it’s not the building. – Ridley Scott
I’m not a fast director. I like to take my time to find the truth of a scene. – Denis Villeneuve
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