I seem to gravitate toward the dark side of things when it comes to directing. I love action, but I love the… — Michelle MacLaren Copy Share Image
I don't write on set. I also - in a funny way, I don't really differentiate between the writing and directing. I… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
With directing, you always have three or four things constantly on the go. It's a tough industry and a tough time, particularly… — Stuart Townsend Copy Share Image
Working with George Miller was an education. It was eight college degrees in character development and directing all at once. — Cory Barlog Copy Share Image
Directing Suriya is a joy. He was my first and last choice for the role of Capt. Gopinath. — Sudha Kongara Copy Share Image
I love writing and directing because it's great therapy. Every project I've done, there's been a personal connection. — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
When I audition for something, I don't even want to think about who the other actors are in it, who's directing it. — Lauren Cohan Copy Share Image
I watch 'Goodfellas,' and suddenly it frees me up entirely; it reminds me of what great film directing is all about. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I haven't modelled since I was 12 - that was a one-time thing, and I did it as a kid to make… — Kyle Schmid Copy Share Image
I don't like waiting around for work, and sometimes as an actor you're forced into that position, so that's sort of how… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
What's been nice is that I've been able to direct from a very idealistic place. I've never had to make my living… — Bill Paxton Copy Share Image
I don't miss directing at all, and I don't miss screenwriting either because somebody's always telling you to do something different. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Directing is its own monster with its own set of muscles and exercises. — Chandra Wilson Copy Share Image
I was a directing student and a production design student at Carnegie Mellon. I went in as a production design student and… — John Wells Copy Share Image
When you're acting and directing, you're standing there acting with another actor, and you're trying to do your performance, and at the… — Kevin Heffernan Copy Share Image
I love to direct! I get really jazzed by directing, but directing is not the same kind of personal expression, the same… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
When I'm directing, I noticed I'm not using my subconscious at all. I'm literally using the whole front part of my brain… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct. — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
“The Director's Role: You are the obstetrician. You are not the parent of this child we call the play. You are present… — Frank Hauser Copy Share Image
Directing is quite a nuts-and-bolts thing. It's a mixture of creating an atmosphere in which actors can feel safe enough to be… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image