Craig Robinson Quotes

Working with Anthony Hopkins every day is a blessing.

When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.

I am so thankful to work with Shashank Khaitan because of the kind of person that he is. One of the things I am most thankful for is to have Shashank as my first director and as a mentor.

I think I'm a very very nice director. Very supportive, very nurturing. I definitely try to challenge my actors but I think I'm very supportive.

Every film you work on is different, and that's part of what it's like for anybody who works on a film, is to learn how to work with others. Learn from top to bottom. Actors have to learn how to work with the director and the director has to learn how to work with actors, and that's not just those two departments.

It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a company that makes films and to be prolific and have a place to put all the ideas that are constantly bubbling up inside of me and that don't let me sleep at night.

It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.

I mean, it's amazing that I get to meet all these people. I've learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had.

I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.

When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch.

I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.

A good director makes a playground and allows you to play.

I worked with Mike Nichols. First time I worked with Mike Nichols, I just really loved this man.

You learn from all directors, all these guys.

A good director is like a good coach. You want to play for him. You want to really show him your good stuff. You don't want to let that person down. Ridley Scott is one of those guys.

I haven't worked with a director who is a crazy person at all.

Phillip Noyce was not just good to me but an inspiration to me.

I think 'Believer' and 'Leland' were such great things to have been a part of, and I learned a lot.

It's really cool when the thing you are working on as a small team gets embraced by millions, but in the end, it's about your character and the script and your director and the rest of the cast and crew.

I had a lot of great bosses - I worked for Gina Prince-Bythewood for two years, I worked for Ava Duvernay as a PA on her first narrative film, and I worked with Mara Brock Akil, so a lot of wonderful role models.

Working with Subhash Ghai is always a different experience. Subhashji is my mentor. I'm always glad to work with him.

Triple H and all the coaches have been very helpful and supportive of everything that I have done.

My director, Monty Marsh, is really awesome - I've been working with him for years now.

It has been crazy and amazing. I had never thought I would work with Akshay and Rajinikant and would get to associate with these talented people.

Just getting to meet George Lucas was pretty amazing, and then working with him and getting to be part of this process... it's a great responsibility.