Quotes About Dedication

I hate filming in the studio.

I'm up at the crack of dawn. If I'm filming, then I'll wake at 5 A.M. so that I can get on set and made up before the cameras start rolling.

When I started my professional rugby career, in 2002, there was one guy filming training if you were lucky.

I can very much relate to being on the road and filming and trying to train. It's a whole different ball game.

Before I got hurt, I was on the road five days a week and then I'd come home for a day and a half. And some of those times, I'd be filming Total Divas, so at some point I was working seven days a week, which I was cool. I loved it.

You get so deep into something when you are filming, it's almost like writing it again when you are in the edit.

Honestly, when I am filming for anything, I do it because I love it so much. And then whatever happens is fate.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

I'm a filmmaker first, nothing else matters.

As a filmmaker what you can hope to do is doing what drives you.

For a documentary filmmaker, I do very well.

I'm a filmmaker to my bones.

When I started making films, like almost every filmmaker, I think, you're just so excited to be able to make a movie that you'll do anything.

I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to that.

Most women I know are not actresses, but they work for the U.N. or are documentary filmmakers, anthropologists.

Filmmaking can give you everything, but at the same time, it can take everything from you.

I'm a big fan of movies, but I'm a bigger fan of filmmaking itself. I fell in love with it when I was very young, and I have always loved to learn the craft, every aspect of it.

I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.

For me, it doesn't matter what kind of role I am doing. I just enjoy the process of acting and filmmaking.

Filmmaking is a real craft.

I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It's a way of life: you're thinking about scripts; you see things and think, 'That could be interesting'... I don't think about my work as, 'Today I'll work on this, this and that.' It just comes to me.

I realized that acting isn't necessarily what I love, but it's what I do. But I really do love filmmaking.

Filmmaking is a very serious job, and I want to concentrate on that.

I believe that filmmaking is a brilliant thing to do - be doing - for a living.