Analeigh Tipton Quotes

I started acting when I was really young. I knew I wanted to be in the industry in other ways. I knew that I wanted to do more than just act. I don't know that I knew it was screenwriting, but I just knew that I wanted to be involved.

I want to produce and direct and write one day.

I went to graduate school for directing at AFI in L.A., and I wanted to be a director.

I loved movies, but I can't remember ever really wanting to be an actress, and I certainly didn't imagine ever being in a movie. I think I wanted to be a writer.

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

I used to sit in school and dream about getting into films.

I have no interest whatsoever in pursuing acting or becoming a mogul. I love writing and directing; I see those two jobs as the most critical in the making of a film.

I would love to do different things, like behind-the-scenes work - just like Ron Howard!

I stopped acting a long time ago and my primary career has been producing-directing film.

I always wanted to write and direct films for as long as I can remember.

I think my dream career would be to own my own production company and be able to write movies and star in them every once in awhile. Kind of like a Judd Apatow type of guy. That would be really fun.

I've always been interested in directing. I started acting when I was thirteen years old, so I've had some desire to do something else in my life.

I went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made.

I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.

I've watched directors since my very first day of acting because I knew I wanted to direct.

I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.

Honestly, I want to do films. I want to make that move from actor to producer, like Will Smith.

Acting is always at the core of my life, but I'm also excited about producing. I'm excited about directing, and I have a life in the filmmaking world, and so I want to explore all aspects of it, not just the acting, but acting is the root.

I had a friend in high school who badly wanted to make movies and would recruit me as an actor. It was always so much fun. I decided, I'm going to go to Hollywood and make movies, which is a thought I'd never had before.

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 moved out to L.A. to be a filmmaker or director. I didn't even think about doing comedy or even acting. I wanted to be like Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson, but I wasn't going to a lot of comedy.

I started making music videos in my twenties and made my first feature, 'Guncrazy,' at 29. I then spent the greater part of my thirties directing features.

But for me, personally, I didn't have any ambitions to become an actor. I'm interested in getting behind the camera.

I wanna chase down Denzel Washington, Jamie Foxx, Will Smith. I would love to start my film career.

I love making independent movies, and that's pretty much what I'm going to be doing for the rest of my years.