Actors Quote by Woody Allen

As far as working with actors, I feel very comfortable working in that aspect of directing.

— Jim Rash

I love acting and will take all the time to continue to act. But sometimes I'd like to try my hand at directing.

— Jordan Gavaris

Being a good actor is incredibly difficult. But the amount of responsibility is so much less on your shoulders than directing.

— Marielle Heller

I've done a little directing, but I love acting more.

— Danica McKellar

I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.

— David Morrissey

Directing takes a good chunk of your life out. It's a very hard thing. As an actor, you go in for a couple of…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Directing is like cooking, it's like cuisine. You cannot make a great dish with bad ingredients. I have great actors, and I'm putting them…

— Louis Leterrier

Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor.

— Mahesh Babu

I'm not so in a rush to direct just anything because I'm lucky that I can make a living so far as an actor…

— Steve Buscemi

Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really…

— Taylor Sheridan

I've watched directors since my very first day of acting because I knew I wanted to direct.

— Austin Nichols

One of the things I love about directing is I love actors, because no matter how complex they are, once you get down to…

— James Brolin