Jackie Shroff Quotes

I would love to just keep working with really great directors who really inspire me.

I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

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

One person who has taught me a lot and inspired me a lot was Peter Falk. I was fortunate enough to have worked with him in this movie called 'Vig.' He brought my work to a place where it literally shouldn't have been for another two or three years.

I have been lucky enough to work with the world's best designers and top stylists - who have been my mentors.

I love working with young people and young filmmakers, and I love working on first films. I think it's cool. It's fun. I just take it as it comes.

You learn from all directors, all these guys.

Working with directors like Gurinder Chadha was a learning experience for me.

My biggest inspiration is to work with interesting filmmakers and learn from them in any way that I can.

And James L. Brooks then sort of became our mentor, brought us out to Los Angeles and worked on the script for a year with us. We learned so much working with him - just being able to spend time with him, the quality of his mind, the things he comes up with and says. I think Wes [Anderson] and I could go to dinner tonight and spend the whole dinner thinking and talking about things that Jim has said to us over the years.

I've been able to work with great directors in Israel.

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

I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

Working with and collaborating with and for Peter Jackson was an incredible experience because he is such a phenomenal filmmaker.

I'd work with Danny Boyle every day of the week. No matter what he was doing I would do that.

There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them.

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

Specifically with directors I'd worked with, and even some that I haven't, they were all incredibly generous with me, having really long conversations about what they felt was useful as tips.

I did my first film with Francis Ford Copploa, which spoiled the hell out of me.

There have been so many photographers and editors who mentored me over the years. At the very beginning, the person who taught me the most was Arthur Elgort. I always loved working with him. We traveled a lot together.

I've had amazing experiences with directors who believed in me.

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

I like working with new and young directors.

I think everything you do, whether it's low budget things when you're first starting out or full feature films or when you're working with Hollywood, you're always learning, all the time.