Adam Shankman Quotes

I've always been passionate about directing.

I would love to be able to do a film. I would love to be able to focus on what excites me in watching actors.

My god is narrative filmmaking.

Film has always been where my heart is.

Going to directing wasn't a reaction away from acting as much as it was a move towards something I always wanted to do. Ever since I was a kid, I was interested in the camera and how it worked and why one director would place it in this part of the room and then another would place it in that part of the room.

I still want to direct. That's my main love, and that comes from being obsessed with subtleties and people.

Filmmaking is something that I'm really passionate about. Film, in general, is something that I'm passionate about.

I completely love directing.

I have only one passion in life - cinema.

I like directing much better. It's more fun, that's all there is to it. It's essentially the same job, which is storytelling, but you have more control over the way you want to tell the story. It's a high. I love it.

I was already interested in directing when I was very young. I knew that was something I was going to be doing.

I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.

It is my passion to direct movies.

It's totally thrilling to direct.

I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.

When I'm making a film, I'm obsessive about what I do, and I get totally into it. That's all I'm eating, breathing, living at that moment.

I love film. I am very blessed to be making movies.

I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the camera and be on the other end of making movies.

Film is new for me so I'm so fascinated by it and love it, but I would pass out if I could never do theater again. I'd be physically ill!

I really love to make movies.

Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.

I love the medium of film.

I love filmmakers.

I love film, and I love short films.

I hope to direct at some point, but I don't feel the pressure to rush it. I want to really know what it is that I'm doing.