Camera Quote by Gareth Edwards

I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to that.

— Justin Simien

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

— Patrice Leconte

The very first idea I ever had about making a film... my first thought about ever being a filmmaker was when I was sixteen…

— Mel Gibson

I always wanted to be a filmmaker and became one through sheer single-mindedness. I came to filmmaking from a background in graphic design. I…

— Neil Marshall

I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art, and I…

— Bill Paxton

I always wanted to be a filmmaker, but I started acting when I was 9 years old. I looked a certain part that I…

— Steve Antin

I was blessed enough to know that I wanted to be a filmmaker when I was a kid, the first time I realized that…

— Justin Simien

I wanted to be a filmmaker, so my parents helped me by encouraging me to save my allowance. So I bought my first video…

— Zal Batmanglij

I went to film school at Columbia and did that for a couple years and really thought I was going to be a filmmaker,…

— Scott Adsit

I started in high school, and in college, I studied radio, TV, and film. The plan was to be a filmmaker, and it was…

— Seth Meyers

I didn't start out thinking that I could ever make films. I started out being a film lover, loving films, and wanting to have…

— Ava DuVernay

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

— Susan Griffin