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My attitude as an actor, because I'm a stage actor, is whatever the director tells you to do, you try it. You don't resist…

— Anthony Heald

I think directing is a huge responsibility and it's not something where you can just be like, "Yeah, sure, I'll give it a go!"…

— Josh Hutcherson

Actually I have to say when I'm acting, I try not to think about directing at all.

— Renee O'Connor

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.…

— Justin Timberlake

Directing is like cooking, it's like cuisine. You cannot make a great dish with bad ingredients. I have great actors, and I'm putting them…

— Louis Leterrier

Directing is a lot of fun, but you have to be on your toes every minute. If you zone out for even a second,…

— Misha Collins

The great, rewarding thing about directing is that you're overseeing the whole thing. When you're an actor, you're just one department.

— Matt Dillon

Own the stage, command the stage, and don't be afraid to be the best you can be.

— Tessanne Chin

People call you "director," but it really should be "economic manager." Because everything is "Well, we can do another take here, but then you're…

— Todd Solondz

As far as working with actors, I feel very comfortable working in that aspect of directing.

— Jim Rash

I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.

— Derek Magyar

Well, in the theater, I think you're actually more responsible for what is going on onstage as a director than you are in film.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman