Career Quote by Mike Birbiglia

I made short films in school.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made.

— Lauren Miller

I started missing acting when I was in school, and I realized after being in the business after however many years that I was…

— Gaby Hoffmann

When I graduated college I needed to make money while I was pursuing acting, so I read screenplays and made a living writing coverage…

— Sasha Alexander

After college, I funded my short films with acting roles in film and TV. I learned my craft through the great opportunities British television…

— Justin Chadwick

I was doing specialisation in advertising. I had no interest in acting. One of my friends, who was doing specialisation in films, made a…

— Kratika Sengar

I graduated from high school with the art award and I had made a ton of short films, but it was before DVDs with…

— Kevin Munroe

But even a kid, directing was something that I did. I made short films in school. I feel like I've been in the best…

— Alden Ehrenreich

When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for…

— Stephen Gaghan

I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing I just knew that I wanted to do something…

— Susan Downey

I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college,…

— Roger Deakins

Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director.

— John Lasseter