Alexander Dreymon Quotes

You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the other actors in the scene... I have never been competitive in that way - I always want my leading ladies to be as good as they possibly can be.

Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.

Everyone who works for Manchester respected me. I tried to help, and I am very grateful to them.

I'm going to be humble, I'm going to be accountable, do it with a smile on my face, make other people around me better.

I'm not cutthroat. I'm Midwestern.

Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.

Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile, being the first to make the stranger feel a part of things, being helpful, thinking of others' feelings, being inclusive.

I am the most helpful and open up doors for everyone and I like to share.

It doesn't matter if you're the smartest person in the room: If you're not someone who people want to be around, you won't get far. Likewise for helping those in line behind you. I take seriously my role as a mentor to young female filmmakers - I make sure my time is tithed.

Ice T was just a pleasure to work with. He was a smart gentleman.

My favorite thing is when I work with anybody - crew, hair, makeup - I always love to ask who's the coolest person they've worked with in terms of who's been the kindest and most down to earth. A lot of people have said Meryl Streep.

What's really important is the people, first of all. I like working with people who are kind, above all else. I don't really want to work with someone who will manipulate me. The idea that you must treat actors a certain way in order to get a performance out of them kind of disturbs me, and it's disregarding what we do. Our job is to do our job.

They're inherently good people, every single person that I've ever worked with on an 'Avengers' film. I think they want to do good, and they want people to be happy, and they want to speak what they believe.

On a film set, it's important to be good at your work, but it's also important to be a compassionate and understanding human being.

Working with people who are kind and who are good people really means a lot to me.

I'm a person who doesn't think bad about other people or feel happy when other people don't get results.

When you treat everyone on the sets with respect, it keeps the workspace free of tension. Your conscience is clear, and that reflects on the camera.

You don't criticize or critique your teammates if they're having a hard time. You try to encourage them just like you hope that they'll encourage you.

Make sure you look after people around you and it holds you in good stead going forward in terms of leadership. Look at all the best leaders and they have those qualities.

I try to work hard, be professional, be fun to work with, and be accountable.

People want to help me. They want the best for me. I always say thank you to people when they try that. I never get mad.

Establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers. You don't have to be friends, but you do have to be friendly.