Quote by William Friedkin
The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actors

The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actors work can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that, you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction is about communication on all levels. – William Friedkin

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