Acting Quote by Malik Yoba

Directing is much more satisfying to me than acting.

— George Clooney

I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well…

— Angelina Jolie

Actually I have to say when I'm acting, I try not to think about directing at all.

— Renee O'Connor

Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person.

— Forest Whitaker

I enjoy directing, but I really like acting more. The idea of controlling the whole thing is not something that really appeals to me…

— Stacy Keach

I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.

— Salli Richardson

I love acting and will take all the time to continue to act. But sometimes I'd like to try my hand at directing.

— Jordan Gavaris

I've done a little directing, but I love acting more.

— Danica McKellar

I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well,…

— Angelina Jolie

If you're directing and acting, I feel like they both suffer, to some extent. There are so many elements to it. If you do…

— Josh Hutcherson

For me, acting is like a holiday. When you're directing, you have a strong sense of responsibility for others. It's exciting but exhausting, especially…

— Simon McBurney

Acting, for me, is exhausting. I'm always more energized by directing. It's more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then…

— Jodie Foster