Always Quote by Harmony Korine

I think that running a studio gave me an appetite for making a lot of different kinds of movies and it's given me the…

— Lorenzo di Bonaventura

There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I…

— Bruce Beresford

First, speaking for myself, I don't want to ever be in a position where I'm telling other directors how to make movies, because I…

— John Frankenheimer

One thing I know is that I don't want to be a director for hire, making genre films.

— Paul Mazursky

It's not my goal to make so many movies. It's just sort of a natural process, and I'm just doing my job. And I'm…

— Takashi Miike

The only reason I'm acting in films I direct is to get the money to make them, quite frankly, it's not what I'm interested…

— Denzel Washington

Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.

— Clive Owen

Making films is much more difficult than people imagine, and so the experience of actually directing them is not one I've ever relished.

— Sydney Pollack

I always wanted to be a director. And I make films that I like.

— Dileesh Pothan

I've always wanted to write movies - I always used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a director.

— R. Kelly

I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an…

— Harmony Korine

I'm being offered great movies by great directors and that's what I love, that's what I've dreamed to do, and that's what I do…

— Alexandre Desplat