#directing

I do like directing other people's material. ↗

— Brian De Palma

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Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

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So I wanted to explore all points of view of that, not just the girl's but his point of view as well. Only by directing it could I explore all the points of view. ↗

— Andrew McCarthy

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That's what I love most about writers--they're such lousy actors. ↗

— Vincent H. O'Neil

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Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor. ↗

— Jason Bateman

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When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director. ↗

— Kathryn Bigelow

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Both of my sisters have been teachers and they used to say you get asked between 300 and 600 questions every day which you have to answer. That's exactly what directing is. And the vast majority of those questions are not very interesting really, but they need somebody to make a decision - a good one or a bad one - and they follow it. ↗

— Danny Boyle

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I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is. ↗

— Matthew Vaughn

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I love directing - it's always so involving, so challenging. ↗

— Stanley Tucci

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Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject. ↗

— Stanley Tucci

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