Avid Quote by Kevin Smith

I'm actually filming all the time, and I don't have much time to do anything. I've always been that way.

— Mike Colter

As soon as you're finished shooting, you have to go into the edit room and choose all of the shots that you're going to…

— Richard LaGravenese

Nothing is cut while I'm shooting. I edit between nine months and a year, and usually have around 80 hours of footage I have…

— Christopher Guest

I never start editing a film until it's completely shot; I don't edit along the way, ever. When it's finished I come in here…

— Woody Allen

I don't shoot movies quickly because I get a lot of coverage and a lot of angles, so we have all the pieces in…

— Nancy Meyers

When I'm shooting, as much as writing, I see edited footage in my mind, so I work that way, and it's economical.

— William Monahan

When filming videos you spend hours getting ready and hours waiting around.

— Sarah Harding

A lot of the time with an independent production, you go onto the set, and you rehearse it in front of the crew, and…

— Martin Landau

I think I was never home when I was directing, because you're either prepping, shooting, or editing, and then acting at the same time.…

— Miguel Ferrer

My normal way of filming something is, like, one camera, very well planned out, knowing exactly how we're going to get each shot.

— Marielle Heller

If I walk into the editing room, it's six hours lost. I'm massaging frames. I'm, like, 'Oh, take six frames off that shot. Hit…

— Julie Plec

You have to know what you're shooting. Don't just make your movie in the editing room and just get everything you can on the…

— Patrick Wilson