Good thing Quote by Judd Apatow

Every film I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the script and…

— Duncan Jones

When you're writing, it's all up to you, and you don't have to make any compromises. And when you're directing, there's this intense pleasure…

— Henry Selick

When I'm writing a movie, it's usually pretty close to what the movie is going to be, which is just a luxury of being…

— J. C. Chandor

My approach to making movies is different than other people, because I just write a lot of screenplays. I'm constantly writing screenplays.

— Bobcat Goldthwait

You spend most of your time as a director trying to move forward with the movie. It happens on a daily basis, if not…

— Charlie Kaufman

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.

— Obie Trice

My writing has always been more out of the need to write a movie rather than me being a good writer.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.

— Mackenzie Astin

For me, directing is like writing with meat. I can write live, in real time, and change things and be confident that I'm helping…

— David Ayer

I do a film if it interests me, has a connect with the audience and some entertainment value. The rest doesn't matter.

— Bipasha Basu

I produce more movies than I write, but when I write, it is such an immersive, intense process that it probably takes as much…

— Simon Kinberg

For me the writing, when I'm going to direct it myself, is really just the first draft, and I don't change it very much;…

— John Sayles