Brady Corbet Quotes

Writing and directing your own film, for me, has been the best experience of my life.

I'm a filmmaker; I want to make films. I don't want to sit in a hotel room waiting to make films, and I can control my thing in Denmark; I can make the film I want to make... of course, I have to write a good script, all that, but if I do my job, it will happen.

I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.

Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.

I want to make my own films from my own scripts based on stories I want to tell, but they take time to put together.

I want to produce and direct and write one day.

We filmmakers are control freaks. For us, it's about bending the elements of a story into existence.

I would love to write and direct.

I like to produce my own movies.

I would like to produce, and eventually, I would like to direct.

I guess I probably see myself as a director. If I had to choose, I think that that's the aspect of the process that I'm most excited by.

The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.

Even with college, the reason I wanted to go so badly is because I wanted to major in film. I want to take screenwriting classes and learn more about behind the scenes stuff, because I love people like Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig who are able to write a lot of their own material and be so involved in everything they do.

But I did on projects that I produced, that I directed, that I acted in because it was important. I want to be a filmmaker. I don't want to be an actor who directs, I want to be a director. I want to be a filmmaker. So that's a big difference.

I want to write, direct, produce, but in steps. I want to take steps. I don't want to just jump in because I sold a lot of records and just feel like I can jump into the movie world. Naw, I want to learn the movie world like I learned the music world.

I'm currently trying to direct my own material.

For me, I see filmmaking as art.

The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing.

I still have energy and some degree of youth, which is what a filmmaker needs.

I love to produce, and I've directed two short films.

I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.

I still have my talent to produce and direct.

As far as writing or directing a film, I've worked with enough people who have done that that I know it's just a whole other level of responsibility and chaos and murder that I could not see happening. For now, I'm just going to see what comes. I know what I like and what direction I have.

If you think you are a filmmaker... make a film, and then show it. You need to be able to finish what you started so it is presentable. When you screen it and see if your film has an effect on an audience, you will understand what it means to be a filmmaker.

Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view.