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Directing Quotes

I believe I am a better director than actor. I enjoy acting if the part is right. Directing comes very naturally to me. I enjoy it. I am very confident in my work Picture Quote #1

You always learn something about movies. Directing or acting, there’s always something new. It’s the technological thing; there’s always something to learn Picture Quote #1

The idea of directing was something that I always had in the back of my mind, and writing as well. I began to write screenplays when I was in my 20’s Picture Quote #1

I think directing and writing are very different jobs. Obviously, directing is a more social and managerial job. The other thing about directing is that it’s a very, very pragmatic job, and writing isn’t Picture Quote #1

Acting is the most pure fun as far as jobs go, but it can be limiting in terms of freedom of expression. You are never the master of the story, just a part of it. But writing and directing give you the power of the gods Picture Quote #1

I have absolutely no skill set that would suggest that I would be able to do directing. If I were able to, I’d like to get into that Picture Quote #1

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I sort of dreamed about directing before my career as an actor took off. I’ve directed stage before in so many capacities on tours. I put that together. You have to. Otherwise, it’s your statement. It’s your voice, and that has to come through Picture Quote #1

I’ve always had an easy time directing actors because I always hire ones that are great before I get my hands on them Picture Quote #1

Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you’re helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself Picture Quote #1

I’m very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we’re all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film Picture Quote #1

That’s what’s nice about directing a film and having it done: There’s nothing more I can do about it. It’s done. That’s it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it Picture Quote #1

I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn’t know what to do! You can’t be a movie director without real preparation Picture Quote #1

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Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition Picture Quote #1

Directing is really exciting. In the end, it’s more fun to be the painter than the paint Picture Quote #1

An acting career usually has about a shelf life of ten years before people get sick of seeing you. It’s a good thing to have a job to fall back on and I really do enjoy directing Picture Quote #1

Honestly, as you can imagine, it really isn’t all that fun directing yourself, running back and forth to the monitors to see if you’re terrible or not Picture Quote #1

I’ve had some success at writing and directing, and I like it. It’s infinitely more creative than just acting, and I have things I want to say and do Picture Quote #1

I love directing scenes that I’m not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing Picture Quote #1

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I don’t find acting and directing schizophrenic in any way. I find it completely easy to move between the two Picture Quote #1

I’m interested in directing movies about situations that I’ve lived, so they are almost a personal essay about what I’ve come to believe in Picture Quote #1

Acting, for me, is exhausting. I’m always more energized by directing. It’s more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then pop out again. It’s a huge passion for me Picture Quote #1

I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting Picture Quote #1

I don’t get nervous when I’m directing a play. It’s not like acting Picture Quote #1

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else Picture Quote #1

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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed Picture Quote #1

We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life Picture Quote #1

Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order Picture Quote #1

... the circumstances and the atmosphere always have so much to do in directing a conversation, especially a German conversation, which is only a kind of an insurrection, anyway Picture Quote #1

I always like to think of the audience when I am directing. Because I am the audience Picture Quote #1

I will be calmly active, actively calm. I am a prince of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity Picture Quote #1

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I believe I am a better director than actor. I enjoy acting if the part is right. Directing comes very naturally to me. I enjoy it. I am very confident in my work (Directing Quotes) You always learn something about movies. Directing or acting, there’s always something new. It’s the technological thing; there’s always something to learn (Directing Quotes) The idea of directing was something that I always had in the back of my mind, and writing as well. I began to write screenplays when I was in my 20’s (Directing Quotes) I think directing and writing are very different jobs. Obviously, directing is a more social and managerial job. The other thing about directing is that it’s a very, very pragmatic job, and writing isn’t (Directing Quotes) Acting is the most pure fun as far as jobs go, but it can be limiting in terms of freedom of expression. You are never the master of the story, just a part of it. But writing and directing give you the power of the gods (Directing Quotes) I have absolutely no skill set that would suggest that I would be able to do directing. If I were able to, I’d like to get into that (Directing Quotes) I sort of dreamed about directing before my career as an actor took off. I’ve directed stage before in so many capacities on tours. I put that together. You have to. Otherwise, it’s your statement. It’s your voice, and that has to come through (Directing Quotes) I’ve always had an easy time directing actors because I always hire ones that are great before I get my hands on them (Directing Quotes) Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you’re helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself (Directing Quotes) I’m very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we’re all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film (Directing Quotes) That’s what’s nice about directing a film and having it done: There’s nothing more I can do about it. It’s done. That’s it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it (Directing Quotes) I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn’t know what to do! You can’t be a movie director without real preparation (Directing Quotes) Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition (Directing Quotes) Directing is really exciting. In the end, it’s more fun to be the painter than the paint (Directing Quotes) An acting career usually has about a shelf life of ten years before people get sick of seeing you. It’s a good thing to have a job to fall back on and I really do enjoy directing (Directing Quotes) Honestly, as you can imagine, it really isn’t all that fun directing yourself, running back and forth to the monitors to see if you’re terrible or not (Directing Quotes) I’ve had some success at writing and directing, and I like it. It’s infinitely more creative than just acting, and I have things I want to say and do (Directing Quotes) I love directing scenes that I’m not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing (Directing Quotes) I don’t find acting and directing schizophrenic in any way. I find it completely easy to move between the two (Directing Quotes) I’m interested in directing movies about situations that I’ve lived, so they are almost a personal essay about what I’ve come to believe in (Directing Quotes) Acting, for me, is exhausting. I’m always more energized by directing. It’s more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then pop out again. It’s a huge passion for me (Directing Quotes) I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting (Directing Quotes) I don’t get nervous when I’m directing a play. It’s not like acting (Directing Quotes) Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else (Directing Quotes) Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed (Directing Quotes) We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life (Directing Quotes) Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order (Directing Quotes) ... the circumstances and the atmosphere always have so much to do in directing a conversation, especially a German conversation, which is only a kind of an insurrection, anyway (Directing Quotes) I always like to think of the audience when I am directing. Because I am the audience (Directing Quotes) I will be calmly active, actively calm. I am a prince of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity (Directing Quotes)

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