Lee Norris Quotes

Every morning when I wake up, I am grateful and happy that I come to the film set. It is home.

I wanna work; I love so much making films; I hope I can do one after the other. Being on set is what makes me happy, so... The more I can, the better.

I'm at my happiest when I'm on a movie set. It's like therapy for me.

I'm never happier than when I'm on set.

Give me an 18-hour day on set or in the theater, and I will be the happiest person alive.

Most of my life, I've been on a film set. There isn't anything to learn, not learn, unlearn. It's just in me.

I would rather be on the set than doing anything.

What I love most is the art, is making art, acting and being on set, and being a part of the process of making a movie.

A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.

Being on a film set, you are always around such fantastic people. And I feel like I've been lucky. I feel like I've worked with the best of the best.

Everything motivates me to do my work. Has anyone seen me in any commercial or in anything that is not related to the films? No, because filmmaking and acting is my only work.

I think, probably, the place that I feel I most belong is a movie set.

The more I work in the film business, the more I see that those guys, the directors, have the most fun on set.

You know, the great thing about acting or, indeed, filmmaking in general, is that we're all given a reason to do research. You kind of have to, really, if you want to know what you're doing, but it opens up this whole new understanding.

A day on a film set is maddening.

I'm purely most happy on a film or television set. That's where I feel I am home.

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

When I was younger I didn't really know what a director did: I knew I loved movies and I figured the actors made it up! And then when you get to 12 years old you start thinking, What does a director do? It was really an organic beginning: this looks like something I want to do, I can't believe people get paid to do it!

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'd be happy doing anything on a film set.

I'm just happy to be working.

I have fun acting, and I want to do more of it, and I want to direct my own movie.

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.

I'm really proud of this show I did called 'I Just Want My Pants Back.' I was very proud of my work on the show and such a huge fan of everybody involved.

I had a background in theater as an actor, and then a photographer, and then as an experimental filmmaker and editor.