Quote by Ricky Schroder

I don't wilt easily, and a director can't either. He's the captain of the ship and he's got to be in total control. He also has to have respect for the people he's working for. From being an actor and being on a set my whole life, I'm very comfortable there. And I'm not afraid.

I don't wilt easily, and a director can't either. He's the c

Summary

In this quote, the speaker highlights the attributes necessary for a director in the filmmaking industry. They emphasize the importance of resilience, stating that a director should not easily give in to pressure or challenges. The director's role as the leader is underscored, as they are compared to the captain of a ship, responsible for maintaining control over the production. Furthermore, the quote stresses the need for a director to have respect for their team while expressing comfort and fearlessness in the film set environment, possibly drawing from their experience as an actor.

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