Directing Quotes
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I haven't directed a film since 'Appaloosa,' and I've been looking for something because I love the directing thing.
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Movie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre.
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It's so funny, actors usually have a directing ambition. I've got no ambition for directing.
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First of all, directing was the most incredible experience. When you run a television show, directing is something that not many people actually get the time to do because you're so consumed with everything that's going on. You can't just disappear.
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Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days.
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The only thing that gets me back to directing is good scripts.
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
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I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.
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I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.
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Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of them right.
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Directing 'Fifty Shades of Grey' has been an intense and incredible journey for which I am hugely grateful. I have Universal to thank for that.
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I feel like a lot of directing is casting.
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I've been doing a bit of screenwriting and producing, and even a bit of directing.
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When I heard that Paul Feig was directing an all-female 'Ghostbusters,' I was prepared to do anything to be a part of this, to be a part of what sounded like an incredible project.
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I've done a little directing, but I love acting more.
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Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor.
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At Vienna, one of the audience affirmed publicly that my performance was not surprising, for he had distinctly seen, while I was playing my variations, the devil at my elbow, directing my arm and guiding my bow. My resemblance to the devil was a proof of my origin.
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I get inspired when I look at Tom Lennon, who did Reno 911! for six seasons while writing huge movies and directing, and also doing other pilots; he did that FX pilot, the Star Trek thing.
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Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.
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Recently I was directing an episode of 'Glee' and I lost my cell phone - and I didn't have time to buy a new one for three weeks. Well, the first few days I was anxious as hell, suffered the delirium tremens, didn't think I could make it through, etc. Then something kind of curious happened - I began to feel great.
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The first film I directed (Explicit Ills), I did when I was like 27 years old. I had been an actor for a certain amount of time, and then I was like, "I want to start directing."
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I would love to keep directing commercials. I love it so much. I love working with brands and ad agencies and old white men who have been doing this for 60 years.
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I have no interest in directing. I'd be a bad director.
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I love directing and that's where I'm headed. That's where my head is at.
