A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
F. Gary Gray, I think, is one of the best directors I've ever worked with in my life, and I'd love to work with him again.
I love working with actors. That's what the set really is, for me. It's my time with the actors.
I'd worked with Sam Barnett before in 'The History Boys' and he's a dear friend of mine.
It's an incredible opportunity to work alongside my father. We have the same ambitions, the same vision.
I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect and who respects me, even if they're not so well known. Movies are hard to make, and you have to work toward a common ethic and do your best.
I'd say that the director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell in 'In the Soup'. It was one of my earliest leading roles, and he gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
I knew Billy Wilder socially and would have loved to work with him.
I have worked with good directors, and I consider myself very lucky because I think that it is very important.
I would love to write a song with the Everly brothers. But it's probably best not to work with someone you admire: they'll just show up your inadequacies.
I had one well known director who kept saying, "Now Clint, this is what ...." And I'd say, "I know. I read the script. I'm the one who cast you as the director. Let me show you and you'll correct me if I'm wrong."
Mr. Philippe Zdar is a little bit like the uncle of the whole Daft Punk-Phoenix-Air thing in Paris and known for being in the group Cassius. It was interesting working with Philippe.
I've worked with Tim Burton five times, and it's just like being part of a family; life doesn't get much better than that.
Remember, the IDF, the Israeli Defense Forces, have a working relationship with the Palestinian Authority security forces, which have been incredibly professional.
'Let's Get Harry' was where I met Bob Singer and worked with him for the first time, and then 'Reasonable Doubts' was the second time, and there was a thing after that called 'Charlie Grace' that was the third time. I liked working with Bob. A nice man and a good partner.
When you're dealing with a bunch of different producers, you gotta make sure the chemistry fits.
It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
In 'Race 3,' the only person I was scared of working with was Anil Kapoor.
I could have made a lot of money doing 'Golden Girls,' and I would have been good. But the image of it! And for me to work with Betty White every day would be like taking cyanide.
Brock Lesnar and I have a very unique chemistry. It works. It's worked since 2002; it will continue to work any time we are presented together.
I went on tour with Beyonce before. I wouldn't mind doing something with her.
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.
I feel close to [Kanye West]. We're friends, this is not just a working relationship.