Direct Quote by Peter Hedges Download Open image “I wanted to direct long before I'd even written a screenplay.” — Peter Hedges ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Direct Even Long Movie Screenplay Wanted
Never take no for an answer. It took me 20 years between the time I wrote my first screenplay and the time I actually… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
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In film school, I knew I wanted to be a director, but I found out pretty damn quickly that nobody was just going to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write and direct films for as long as I can remember. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I just really loved films and thought I should be writing screenplays. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I know I'd like to direct a film at some point, and maybe I'll write it. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I wasn't a frustrated writer who really wanted to act or a frustrated writer who really wanted to direct. I was really happy writing… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
There was a part of me that wanted to take my place next to, you know, Debra Granik. She's such a hero for me. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Ultimately what I try to do is work on stories I love with people I admire, and sometimes they get made and sometimes they… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I want to make a series of films of contemporary America that feel urgent and deal with sometimes-topical matters, but hopefully in a universal… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Let the story lead you. If the story needs to be dark, let it go dark. If it's a sweet, good-for-the-world story, that's what… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
GOOD AS NEW was born out of the idea of writing a play where the stakes were high and the collisions were of a… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
There are sections of the film that I don't love. There are moments that really lift and elevate, and then there are parts that… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I'm looking, often, towards younger people, listening to how they're working, at least they're trying, and some of the old greats, too. Just to… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I don't want to write my life. I live my life. I want to make up a new world. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I once heard a story, it's probably apocryphal, but I love the notion. That a car had flipped over and the baby was trapped… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“A man who works all day, every day and loves each apple he uncrates, who cherishes each can of soup - a man like… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Everything good in my life can be traced back to my mother's sobriety. She showed me that broken people can - with the help… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Writing a really good screenplay is not easy. It can be a very punishing form. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
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Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing… — John Ford Copy Share Image
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A place has almost the shyness of a person, with strangers; and its secret is not to be surprised by a too direct interrogation. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
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There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
If you take all the food aid, America is by far the most generous country. If you take the direct aid, we're very generous.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
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