Direct Quote by Robin Williams

I love to direct! I get really jazzed by directing, but directing is not the same kind of personal expression, the same kind of…

— Alan Ball

When I'm directing, I'm pretty much not writing, but when I'm not directing I am writing a lot.

— Adam Rapp

I don't see myself directing things I don't write because, to me, directing was just an extension of the writing process.

— Danny Strong

Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain…

— Charlie Kaufman

I would recommend that any writer get off their ass at least once and just try it. Directing is a completely different set of…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I don't want to say I'm never going to direct again, but directing's hard work.

— Kyle Chandler

Directing remains very psychological, and it takes a lot of time and reflection. When you're an actor, it takes less time, and you can…

— Guillaume Canet

I don't go through a torturous intellectual process to decide what to direct. I know what I want to direct the second I read…

— Steven Spielberg

It's very difficult to direct something and do it well. But to direct and act - it's very hard.

— Bill Duke

Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point and I thought the best way to start…

— Luke Evans

The directing process is often a continuation of the writing. This is just a different skill-set.

— Atom Egoyan

Directing is exhausting, but not for the actual directing part, when you say "Action!" and give creative notes. As a director, the exhausting part…

— Mindy Kaling