Couple Quote by George Clooney

Directing takes a lot longer than acting. This was about seven years in development, and then two and a half years with pre-production, production,…

— David Schwimmer

Directing takes a lot of time.

— Jeff Bridges

Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain…

— Charlie Kaufman

Directing's the best part. Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like. And secondly, it means that you've…

— J. J. Abrams

I always wanted to direct. Directing is a lot more of a commitment though, a lot more time. I like directors who do very…

— Robert De Niro

Although I feel directing is a lot more challenging, fulfilling and satisfying, it is also far more stressful & consuming. This is why I…

— Nandita Das

I'm always writing, but directing takes priority over everything, unless the acting is a job that lifts that whole brand. If I get a…

— Noel Clarke

I think directing and writing are very different jobs. Obviously, directing is a more social and managerial job. The other thing about directing is…

— Charlie Kaufman

With directing, you always have three or four things constantly on the go. It's a tough industry and a tough time, particularly if you're…

— Stuart Townsend

I'd never thought of directing as an option for me. I don't know why, because I'm incredibly bossy. I was surprised how collaborative it…

— Trudie Styler

The truth is, writing and directing are two very different jobs. They're not even remotely the same job. It took me a while, as…

— Drew Goddard

Directing doesn't appeal to me. I'm much more in the world of ideas. My husband is a director, and I understand what it takes…

— Melissa Rosenberg