Acting Quote by Angelina Jolie

I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well,…

— Angelina Jolie

I personally don't prefer acting and directing in something because I don't have the same objectivity.

— Malik Yoba

Directing is much more satisfying to me than acting.

— George Clooney

Ultimately, I prefer being in front of the camera. I didn't train to be a director and my eye on it is purely a…

— Adrian Lester

I've done a little directing, but I love acting more.

— Danica McKellar

I enjoy directing, but I really like acting more. The idea of controlling the whole thing is not something that really appeals to me…

— Stacy Keach

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…

— Jodie Foster

Directing is a nice job. It's the best job for me. If I had to pay money to do it, I would do it...…

— William Friedkin

Directing is probably the best job, but acting is really, really great. It's like a fun vacation that you get paid for.

— Bob Odenkirk

I'm glad I took the leap away from acting into going behind the camera because it's much more satisfying - I love acting and…

— Paul Feig

Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person.

— Forest Whitaker

I love acting and the whole idea of being in front of the camera.

— Kunal Khemu