#directing

Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And he's so unhappy when he's acting. ↗

— Robin Wright Penn

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Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right. ↗

— Otto Preminger

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I'm very happy to be directing though. It's a challenge, and it's a lot of fun for me to be on set. ↗

— Jason Priestley

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My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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There's a tendency, when you're directing yourself, not to give the performance as much care, because you feel like there's too much focus on yourself, or that all these people are just standing around setting everything up, waiting for you. ↗

— James Franco

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I think that directing is the ultimate martyred task of filmmaking, that it has nobility to it. It takes three years to make a film, for the most part. I think it requires the attentiveness of a mother hen. ↗

— Diane Lane

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Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun. ↗

— Ang Lee

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Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing. ↗

— Ang Lee

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I mean, the shoe - there is a music to it, there is attitude, there is sound, it's a movement. Clothes - it's a different story. There are a million things I'd rather do before designing clothes: directing, landscaping. ↗

— Christian Louboutin

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I think I am a writer, but professionally I feel drawn to and suited for directing. ↗

— Mary Stuart Masterson

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