I was aware of the possible biases you could get as a commercial director, like being too concerned about the technical aspects of the form rather th….
I don't expect success. I prepare for it..
When will you learn that there isn't a word for everything?.
There are times and places where not to be anyone is more honourable than to be someone..
Learn early, learn often..
For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director..
And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting. So, whatever initial trepidation ….
As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do when I'm just acting..
Amazing uke playing to be relished..
Change is as good as a rest. It keeps me fresh..
Respect the old, but seek out the new..
Words reproduce themselves pleasurably too..
You cannot kill what you did NOT create.
Success is best when its shared.
I never thought of myself as a writer..
There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing..
My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director..
In comics, the writer is also the director in a certain way. So if this were a film, you wouldn't tell the cinematographer to make a good fight scene….
On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through..
[Director Richard Tanne] was inspired by their [Barack and Michelle Obama] flirtation, and their connection. That's not normal with politicians who a….
For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes..