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“My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions.”

Want Actors Waiting Steps Produce Son Direct Auditions

Author:Elizabeth Perkins

“I don't aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven't had a chance to do that.”

Writing Actors Chance Havens Direct Aspire

Author:Stephen Root

“When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, but a lot of times, we don't get a chance to get to it. Myself, I really want to get into it. I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera.”

Want Persons Actors Natural Chance Fronts Direct Cameras Actresses Progression

Author:Jamie Foxx

“Allow the emptiness inherent within actions and experiences to guide and shape your choices. Let your actions direct you, the actor, not the other way around.”

Way Action Choices Actors Health Buddhism Shapes Direct Guides Emptiness Inherent Athletics

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

“I am co-writing a screenplay now and I'm working on the rights to another story I want to do. So I plan to produce and direct. So, for me, I don't really feel that I am vulnerable to that sad baggage that comes with the business of filmmaking.”

Want Feels Writing Stories Actors Rights Plans Produce Direct Vulnerable Movie Filmmaking Screenplays Baggage

Author:Kerry Washington

“I think good actors - good, collaborative actors who see themselves as leaders in a given production - can and should offer ideas that have nothing to do with wanting to direct themselves.”

Thinking Should Ideas Actors Given Leader Offers Direct Productions Good Actors

Author:Joe Mantello

“I like to direct landscapes just as I like to direct actors and animals.”

Actors Leadership Animal Direct Landscape

Author:Werner Herzog

“The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.”

Heart Real Actors Lines Acting Direct Collectives

Author:Sam Rayburn

“I know what its like to direct. You become a more considerate actor. After you have directed, you understand what is going on. You can't help but think of the material as a director. You do come up with suggestions. You come up with shortcuts that you weren't aware of before. You try to be helpful to the director if he has a lot on his hands.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Trying Helping Hands Actors Materials Directors Direct Come Up Helpful Suggestions Shortcuts Considerate

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“The real actor - like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.”

Heart Real Actors Lines Direct Collectives

Author:Bette Davis

“There's more substance in my prose and my poetry than in all my films together. Writing is a more direct way of expressing yourself because, in cinema, you always have finances, organization, actors, technical apparatus and all that stuff coming in between.”

Way Writing Together Film Actors Stuff Direct Organization Finance Substance Cinema Prose Express Yourself

Author:Werner Herzog

“I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any conflict with any directors because I know they're the boss.”

Knows Actors Directors Conflict Direct Producers Boss Formulas

Author:Danny Trejo