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I worked with Tyler before on 'Daddy's Little Girls'. He couldn't be smarter or more laid back and cool. He's always throwing out lines and is funny as hell. And he was shining his light on 'Peeples', too, lending his name to showcase Tina as a first-time director, and me as a first-time lead.

~Craig Robinson

Topics: Always Back Before Cool Daddy Director First-Time Funny Girl He Hell His Laid Laid Back Lead Lending Light Lines Little Little Girls Me More Name Out Shining Showcase Smarter Throwing Tina Too Tyler Worked

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In 1974 when I was 22 years old, I was working for $95 a week at WSPB, which was an Atlanta Braves-affiliated AM radio station in Sarasota, Florida. Fresh out of Northwestern University, I was the news director at the station, and my main bread and butter was to handle updates during the morning and afternoon drive times.

~Craig Sager

Topics: Afternoon Am Atlanta Bread Butter Director Drive Florida Fresh Handle Main Morning News Old Out Radio Radio Station Station Times University Week Which Working Years

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The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a producer.

~Cris Judd

Topics: Also Dancer Director Know Majority Me People Producer Songwriter

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I feel like a good director provokes you to ask questions about your character, but doesn't answer them for you.

~Crystal Reed

Topics: About Answer Ask Character Director Feel Good Good Director Like Questions Them You Your I Feel I Feel Like

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Now, I have big-money offers on three movies, and I have director approval. That's kind of scary,' he says. 'No directors have been attached. That's a lot of pressure on me.

~Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Topics: Approval Attached Been Director Directors He Kind Lot Me Movies Now Offers Pressure Says Scary Three

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It's a director's job to tell a story and he's very well versed in telling stories with a bit of comedy in them and keeping the pace of the movie right and that's exactly what he did. He was observant of a world he didn't understand but he told a wonderful story.

~Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Topics: Bit Comedy Did Director Exactly Exactly What He Job Keeping Movie Observant Pace Right Stories Story Tell Telling Them Understand Very Well Wonderful World

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As an actor you have to bring to the table your creative input. But when a director like Ridley Scott says I want you to do this this way, you know when he gets to the editing room he has a reason for it. It's like watching a masterpiece.

~Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Topics: Actor Bring Creative Director Editing Editing Room Gets He Input Know Like Masterpiece Reason Room Says Scott Table Want Watching Way You Your I Want You

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I don't choose parts. I choose filmmakers. I'm done trying to make a statement with a character. What happens is, I craft a performance from the beginning to the end of the character. Then I release it to the director, and he interprets what I gave him.

~Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Topics: Beginning Character Choose Craft Director Done End Filmmakers Gave Happens He Him Make Parts Performance Release Statement Then Trying

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It's the director's job to piece together my performance, his interpretation of my takes, each take, and string them together and make a statement. I'm red paint on a canvas for a painter.

~Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Topics: Canvas Director Each His Interpretation Job Make Paint Painter Performance Piece Red Statement String Take Takes Them Together

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Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but the worst thing for me is if I feel a director hasn't noticed.

~Cynthia Nixon

Topics: Actor Directing Director Down Feel Friends Impulses Me Mine Noticed Some Them Thing Who Worst Worst Thing I Feel

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