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> [When you're doing an action set piece, it's very similar to choreography in a way because it's shot that way. It's meticulous how it's rehearsed. I mean, you have no idea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/when-you-re-doing-an-action-set-piece-it-s-very-similar-to/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

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> [Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action films that made it very natural for me to go that way. It's story through movement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/maybe-because-i-come-from-choreography-i-ve-always-felt-that-there-s/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

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## Other authors on Choreography

- [Shah Asad Rizvi 28 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choreography/shah-asad-rizvi/)
- [Justin Peck 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choreography/justin-peck/)

## More by Rob Marshall

> [The hardest part about directing is getting everyone on the same page.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/the-hardest-part-about-directing-is-getting-everyone-on-the-same-page/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [I could never have been an accountant. I got a D in math.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/i-could-never-have-been-an-accountant-i-got-a-d-in-math/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [My last show that I did on Broadway was - I hate to say this, but - 'Cats.' There you go. So I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/my-last-show-that-i-did-on-broadway-was-i-hate-to-say-this-but-cats/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [With film, I always sit with people first and talk a while, and then we read or sing or whatever. I never sit behind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/with-film-i-always-sit-with-people-first-and-talk-a-while-and-then-we/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [I kind of grew up on musicals, specifically, for whatever reason. They're something that really attracted me as a child.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/i-kind-of-grew-up-on-musicals-specifically-for-whatever-reason-they/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [When musicals don't work, they really don't work. But when they work, and someone is singing because they can't speak anymore, or they're dancing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/when-musicals-don-t-work-they-really-don-t-work-but-when-they-work/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/the-thing-about-movie-musicals-is-that-there-have-been-some-brilliant/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [My great joy in working on anything is stepping out in front of the camera and working with the actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/my-great-joy-in-working-on-anything-is-stepping-out-in-front-of-the/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [As a director, you should choose a project that will educate you and enrich your life, because you're going to be doing it for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/as-a-director-you-should-choose-a-project-that-will-educate-you-and/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [I always feel on film you have to earn a ballad, because it's a different kind of pace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/i-always-feel-on-film-you-have-to-earn-a-ballad-because-it-s-a/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [It was actually the opposite of what a director once said to me. He said, 'Remember, everyone is here to serve you.' And as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/it-was-actually-the-opposite-of-what-a-director-once-said-to-me-he/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [I was very aware of the fact we were so out of fashion when I shot 'Chicago.' And I was trepidatious as to whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/i-was-very-aware-of-the-fact-we-were-so-out-of-fashion-when-i-shot/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [When you're doing an action set piece, it's very similar to choreography in a way because it's shot that way. It's meticulous how it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/when-you-re-doing-an-action-set-piece-it-s-very-similar-to/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [The musicals that I loved, growing up - many, many. 'Singing in the Rain,' of course, is a classic, I love 'Meet Me in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/the-musicals-that-i-loved-growing-up-many-many-singing-in-the-rain-of/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

> [When movement isn't enough, you dance, or when speaking isn't enough, you sing. When it's organic, and it's earned like that in a musical,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-marshall/when-movement-isn-t-enough-you-dance-or-when-speaking-isn-t-enough/)

[Rob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-marshall/)

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