Direct Quote by Noah Baumbach

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.

— Peter Jackson

I think I've always wanted to direct, but I didn't go to film school. I was lucky enough to work in movies, and I…

— Greta Gerwig

I wanted to direct long before I'd even written a screenplay.

— Peter Hedges

The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I love every…

— Jason Momoa

I love writing. Given a choice, after directing for all these years, and if given an army of talented directors, I would not direct…

— Vikram Rohit Shetty

I always wanted to direct a film.

— Poonam Dhillon

The idea of directing was something that I always had in the back of my mind, and writing as well. I began to write…

— Charles Martin Smith

I always wanted to direct movies. That's what I set out to do. When I was a little kid I just dreamed of making…

— Zach Braff

Every aspect of filmmaking has lured me. Although I'm an actor now, one day, I'd like to direct a film. It's not as though…

— Nivin Pauly

I didn't make a film because I wanted a starring role. I made a film because I wanted to tell a story and I…

— Ben Drew

I was into writing and directing. I was a bit of a reluctant actor. I would always ask friends to shoot or direct their…

— Bill Hader

I always wanted to write and direct films for as long as I can remember.

— Sam Levinson