Acting Quote by Jonah Hill

Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who directs well…

— Scott Eastwood

Directing myself definitely made me a better actor. And, you know, I think actors have the best track record when they turn to directing.…

— Matt Dillon

I've been directed by other actors, and being an actor doesn't make you a good director.

— Laurie Metcalf

Good directing is good writing and good casting.

— Robert Zemeckis

Directing remains very psychological, and it takes a lot of time and reflection. When you're an actor, it takes less time, and you can…

— Guillaume Canet

Insofar as I'm good at directing, it's because I've become a writer.

— David Hare

With directing, you have to wake up early, which stinks, but you get to hang out with the crew, you're laughing, you're active, and…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written and you feel compelled to tell, in some ways it's…

— Paddy Considine

I believe I am a better director than actor. I enjoy acting if the part is right. Directing comes very naturally to me. I…

— Jack White

Directing is like cooking, it's like cuisine. You cannot make a great dish with bad ingredients. I have great actors, and I'm putting them…

— Louis Leterrier

Writing is a creative art form and the acting and directing is more of an interpretive art form.

— Clint Eastwood

Being a good actor is incredibly difficult. But the amount of responsibility is so much less on your shoulders than directing.

— Marielle Heller