Cinema Quote by Melanie Laurent

When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director.

— Kathryn Bigelow

I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to…

— Anthony Minghella

I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do!…

— Liam Neeson

I thought I'd make a really great director because I'm an actor. Like, I thought I could really direct actors.

— Joseph Morgan

There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I…

— Bruce Beresford

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

— Jay Baruchel

I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill the actors.…

— Spencer Tracy

I'd been working so hard making the film that I hadn't even emotionally processed the fact that I was a director.

— William Monahan

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

— Cameron Crowe

Honestly, I always had the silent ambition of being a director.

— Arbaaz Khan

I always wanted to be a director. And I make films that I like.

— Dileesh Pothan

What's funny is, I was always certain that I couldn't be a director because there are things about the physics of camera and lighting…

— Julie Plec