Control Quote by Kathy Burke

I've learned that when I'm directing, I hate when people are always questioning everything and trying to give me directions.

— Eugenio Derbez

The good thing about directing yourself is that you get over yourself.

— John Slattery

I don't like to be overly directing people either. I tell them what I want and I tell them when it's wrong. I tell…

— Julie Delpy

With directing, you have to know what you're doing, but you have to actually be able to control what's going on.

— Joe Hahn

I'm not aggressive by nature and it was tough for me to make the transition to directing.

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Directing is a constant test of your communicative powers. You're constantly trying to explain people your vision of what you want and steer these…

— Tom Hanks

I think that you have to have a really specific type of personality to be able to both direct and act, because it requires…

— Cherien Dabis

I like directing myself; I feel like it's one less person to give notes to. There's an efficiency in it. I'm also kind of…

— Alex Karpovsky

I love to direct! I get really jazzed by directing, but directing is not the same kind of personal expression, the same kind of…

— Alan Ball

Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you're helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

Maybe almost 20 years ago, I was like, 'God, I need to be more direct.' And I found times that I could practice it…

— Tig Notaro

I don't want to sound arrogant and say that I know everything about directing and I've got it cracked, but it was just all…

— Dan Mazer