Actor Quote by Dileesh Pothan Download Open image “Directing is my first love; turning an actor was rather accidental.” — Dileesh Pothan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Directing First love Love Theatre
Acting is certainly my first love, but writing and directing has been on the 'to do' list for a long time. — James Roday Copy Share Image
Directing a film was something I always wanted to do, something that seemed an inevitability in my development as an actor. — Martin Donovan Copy Share Image
My first love was always direction; I had worked hard as a film-maker but not as an actor. — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
When I turned director, I enjoyed the challenge of making an actor perform to his best. — Nizhalgal Ravi Copy Share Image
I certainly was an actor and then I drifted more towards writing and directing. — Thomas Haden Church Copy Share Image
When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director. — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
Becoming a writer, and then a director, was taking my creative life in my own hands, and wanting to have stories that I wanted… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
Sometimes, during a shoot, an actor might fail to turn up or there might be a need for an actor for a scene... and… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of responses - the one we think we might get and the one we wish we get. — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
I am not saying theatre release movies are restrictive. But I do not get certain 'freedoms' which 'Joji' gave me; I did not get… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
A film released in a theatre needs to provide entertainment to more people. It is different with an OTT platform, not just in terms… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
But acting is just something I do. It's not a passion like filmmaking is. — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
I have tried using spaces indoors in 'Thondimuthal'... In my view, 'Joji' is more limited in terms of the number of characters - in… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
I have great expectations about 'Trance.' It has been in the making for two years and we shot in Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, places… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
In 'Maheshinte...' fight is the central aspect of the story - a man who is assaulted physically in front of his own townsfolk and… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
Clearly the encouragement I received after 'Mahesh...' helped in the making of 'Thondimuthalum.' — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
I don't believe that films can be compared to each other as each one is a work of art and deserves appreciation on its… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful. — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
