Blessed Quote by Justin Simien

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

I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.

— Tom Hooper

I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.

— Damien Chazelle

I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could…

— Ted Nelson

When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started - I made a film. Then when I finished…

— Agnes Varda

I found out I wanted to be a filmmaker almost by accident after graduating from college in 2005.

— Matthew Heineman

I never had the guts to tell my parents that I wanted to be a filmmaker. I had to take a very long route…

— Vivek Agnihotri

I've been a photographer for my whole life and I've done everything with photography that I felt I could do, and I always wanted…

— Larry Clark

My earliest memory of actually definitely wanting to be a filmmaker was when I got thrown out of class when I was 10 and…

— Gareth Edwards

I always wanted to be a feature filmmaker and tried to treat that experience as some sort of elite film school where I could…

— Mark Romanek

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