Always Quote by Martin Scorsese

I didn't plan to be a director until I was 35. For years I wanted to do anything but!

— Alexandra Cassavetes

I didn't want to be a director for hire. It really just took me a long time to learn how to direct and to…

— Judd Apatow

I wanted to reinvent myself as a director.

— Satish Kaushik

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.

— Steven Spielberg

If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked…

— Diane Cilento

You'd put yourself in a play and get to know the system and learn how to be directed, and then you could be a…

— David Oakes

Long before I ever started acting, believe it or not, I always knew I wanted to be a director.

— Jay Baruchel

I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now.

— Tom Verica

When I was shooting with Tarantino and Mike Mills and amazing directors, it made me think that I would never be a director. It's…

— Melanie Laurent

I have always been a director at heart.

— Sajid Khan

I wanted to be a director and producer and writer, but in the early '40's the union wouldn't let you get through the gates.…

— Larry Buchanan

I'm not the type of person who can be a director for hire, I have to find my own way into it.

— Marielle Heller