Quotes About Craft

A lot of people are like, 'So you want to be famous.' And I'm like, 'No, I want to be good at my craft. I don't care about fame, I don't care if I even ever make it. As long as people know what I am as an actress in this business, I'm set for my career right now.'

My feeling is that writing Fantasy should be harder - not easier - than writing any other kind of fiction.

I would like to address the issue of farmers through my craft - my films. But, the sad part is that such films win awards but don't get any rewards at the BO.

You can have someone younger, faster, but if you have got that experience and that ring craft, you can do anything in that ring.

My favourite compliment now is that people are talking about my acting, my craft - not my torso.

I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.

I don't think you learn how to act. You learn how to use your emotions and feelings.

I guess I fell into cooking.

I didn't ever think about being an actor. But I fell in love with it when I realized how amazing, difficult, and interesting it is.

Acting is one of those things that anybody can do because no one can learn it, but only a few people can really do because it's nothing you can learn.

I know how to write fiction well.

The language fictional characters use is chosen for effect, at least if the author is concentrating.

I thought as an actor I have always tried different fields and I've done emotional films before too.

I'm a believer in film school.

I'm the type of actor that, if I'm not filming something, I'm in class.

Filming is like a house, you have to feel comfortable in it.

When you're a filmmaker you're part of a very expensive art form.

If you want to tell stories, be a writer, not a filmmaker.

I love scary movies and respect the filmmakers of scary movies, and it's just as hard to make a great scary movie as it is to make a great comedy or drama or anything else.

I'm a documentary filmmaker, I know what it means to craft a story, especially when you've shot a lot of material.

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.

I mean, '8½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.