Always Quote by Neil Marshall

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

— Susan Griffin

I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to that.

— Justin Simien

I went to film school at Columbia and did that for a couple years and really thought I was going to be a filmmaker,…

— Scott Adsit

I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead…

— Ira Sachs

I was going to go to a four-year college and be an anthropologist or to an art school and be an illustrator when a…

— George Lucas

Most of all, I really wanted to become a filmmaker, and I've used every acting experience to just turn it into film school.

— Jeremy Davies

I was always interested in film, but I never knew how to go about becoming a filmmaker.

— Sam Taylor-Johnson

I didn't start out thinking that I could ever make films. I started out being a film lover, loving films, and wanting to have…

— Ava DuVernay

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

— Patrice Leconte

I found out I wanted to be a filmmaker almost by accident after graduating from college in 2005.

— Matthew Heineman

I always wanted to be a feature filmmaker and tried to treat that experience as some sort of elite film school where I could…

— Mark Romanek

I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been…

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy