Directing Quote by Marianne Elliott

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

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

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

To make what you have in your head, I think that's what directing is.

— Julie Delpy

Directing is a mixture of compromise and perfectionism. When you lose the judgment of which is more important at any particular moment, you're time…

— Danny Boyle

Directing is so dope to me, man, 'cause it doesn't necessarily have to be your material. You're making someone else's material come to life.…

— Lil Rel Howery

I love directing, and I will direct myself a few times.

— Luke Goss

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

— Renee O'Connor

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

— John Slattery

I think directing is a huge responsibility and it's not something where you can just be like, "Yeah, sure, I'll give it a go!"…

— Josh Hutcherson

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

— Salli Richardson

Directing is like meeting a woman. You don't know her, but something strikes you, and then you just have to go into it.

— Maximilian Schell