Directing is something that I'd been wanting and hoping to do, as I've grown into myself.

- Eric Balfour

As you get older and you hopefully battle your own demons, you find other reasons why you want to be an actor. The people that I truly admire do this…

- Eric Balfour

I think directors can be a little insensitive to how vulnerable an actor is, when he's giving a performance. Part of the job of an actor is to invite…

- Eric Balfour

Unless you're a directing producer of a television show, for the most part, the director comes in one week to direct and episode, and then leaves. I'…

- Eric Balfour

I believe in my own abilities and my future enough that I will not take a job that could hurt the integrity of my long-term career.

- Eric Balfour

One of the greatest things I've learned, as an actor, was how to talk to actors.

- Eric Balfour

As an artist, you're always trying to reach a new height, do something new, try something you haven't done before, and push your boundaries.

- Eric Balfour

The beauty of every experience you have is that hopefully you'll learn something from it.

- Eric Balfour

As an actor, most of the time, you only have so much say in how, what and where things go. As a director, you really get to paint a bigger picture. Y…

- Eric Balfour