#directing

I love the incredible variety of demands directing makes on you, from the entrepreneur to the hustler to the deal-maker to the writer; to directing actors and the camera and working with music, sound, marketing and promotion. It uses so many sides of your brain. ↗

— Tom Hooper

#camera #demands #directing #entrepreneur #hustler

I don't see myself ever retiring, unless it's for something that I like better, and so far I like directing a lot but I don't see the necessity to retire from anything unless there's a really great alternative. ↗

— Anjelica Huston

#anything #better #directing #ever #far

I still don't know much about directing a movie. ↗

— Jason Alexander

#directing #i #know #movie #much

Cukor is one of my favorite directors. He was a master at directing women. ↗

— Pedro Almodovar

#directors #favorite #master #women

Directing is not a job. It's more like a career. Which is great! ↗

— Michael Bay

#directing #great #job #like #more

A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you're directing from within the orchestra, you can't do that, things have to feel natural. ↗

— Joshua Bell

#directing #feel #forced #natural #orchestra

I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials. ↗

— Alton Brown

#commercials #directing #eats #good #good eats

Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing. ↗

— Joan Chen

#bad #bad habit #directing #effort #habit

Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative force in civilization, a process began which was almost mechanical. ↗

— Ralph A. Cram

#been #began #beginning #civilization #class

Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had to work hardest at was thinking in shots. ↗

— John Crowley

#film #form #fundamentally #good #had