Cinema Quote by Stephen Frears

I learned my business in the theater and in television, particularly working with the actors. You can learn much more in the theater than…

— Michael Haneke

I taught myself filmmaking on my own.

— Panos Cosmatos

I learned a lot, in terms of inspiring people. It became very clear to me, very early on, that directing a movie was a…

— Matthew Lillard

Every now and then I have to teach directing. The thing about the theatre is that the most important thing you can do as…

— Stephen Daldry

I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general.

— Joe Swanberg

Being a cinematographer taught me a lot. I got to expedite the visions of many directors and learned how to navigate many styles and…

— Reed Morano

I love directing actors. In the last few years, I have started expanding my directing into workshops for actors who truly want to grow…

— Del Shores

I've always looked at directing as the next step for me in my creative career, and after spending the better part of the last…

— Ian Anthony Dale

I am not trained to be a director or an actor. I have learnt everything by watching other people work and studying their work.

— Farhan Akhtar

I've learned so much from just being in film industry. I definitely want to stay in front of the camera and learn more from…

— Nico Tortorella

As for direction, I definitely do not have the patience or the resilience to make a film. Directing a film is very, very hard.

— Andrea Jeremiah

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be…

— Derek Magyar