Guts Quote by Craig Zobel

I've learned that when I'm directing, I hate when people are always questioning everything and trying to give me directions.

— Eugenio Derbez

To make what you have in your head, I think that's what directing is.

— Julie Delpy

Directing doesn't appeal to me. I'm much more in the world of ideas.

— Melissa Rosenberg

The fun of directing for me, other than working with the actors, is trying to extract those ideas that you have in your head…

— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Directing is such a crucial part of the writing process; you start directing and you see what does not work. "Oh, God, what was…

— Conor McPherson

There has to be a level of intuition involved in what I do, and the more you use that intuition, the more honed it…

— Keith Barry

It's extremely instructive to realize that you cannot do everything. You need to delegate, to find experts, to consult with them. A big part…

— Karyn Kusama

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…

— Barbra Streisand

Somebody who doesn't understand my directing style could be pretty taken aback by it if I start going off the schedule and focusing on…

— Sean Baker

Depending on who's directing you, sometime it's heightened or more naturalistic, but generally you're trying to represent something truthful.

— Lenny Henry

You need to see yourself in what you direct, I think - directing is quite self-indulgent from that point of view.

— Marianne Elliott

Directing is a mixture of compromise and perfectionism. When you lose the judgment of which is more important at any particular moment, you're time…

— Danny Boyle