Tiya Sircar Quotes

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

I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera. I can be behind the camera and really change things cinematically, and this is giving me an opportunity to do something behind the camera, which I really want to maximize.

Eventually, everyone said, Why don't you direct? It would save time. And that's how it started.

I knew that I'd end up directing because I'm so hands-on with my films.

I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have more creative control.

I want to get into producing and writing more for myself - setting up my own films and seeing what kind of personal touch I can put on movies, as opposed to just being in them.

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.

There's a heresy which is perpetuated by film school that to be a great director you have to write your own stuff.

Eventually, I would love to direct, but not anytime soon. I just love the storytelling aspect.

I wanted to try directing.

I see myself directing, writing, doing my own TV shows and movies.

Ultimately, I want to direct a movie, so that's another thing, too, where I wonder what that will look like and how will I be able to manage.

I thought of myself as part of the general filmmaking effort. And as my scope broadened, I began to think about directing. I wanted to be the guy who got to say whether the dress is red or blue.

I would love to try my hand at directing and even producing in some kind of way. Something about that intrigues me, but for directing I could completely see myself trying.

Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a café somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by.

I wanted to do a film for a while, but I never found a script that I felt I was going to be the right person for; because if you've never made a film, you're not taught how to make a film, and you feel like you lack skills.

By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films.

I think of myself more as a filmmaker or as a film person than as strictly just a writer. I don't come out of playwriting or anything like that.

I aspire to eventually be making my living by making movies.

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.

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

My M.F.A was in directing, and all the films I've made, for film school and after, I've written, directed and shot.

As far as I'm concerned, I make movies.

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.