Jay Duplass Quotes

I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

I think acting is only one part of the piece of the movie. I'ts an important piece, but I'd like to be involved in all the other aspects of making movies.

There is so much that I love about all aspects of making a film or a TV show.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

As a filmmaker and film student, I think it's really interesting to hear what a director did and how they figured out how to do things.

I love the art of filmmaking very much in all aspects.

I try to do as much as I can, every facet of filmmaking.

Directing, editing, and everything about filmmaking has definitely changed me as an actor.

Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field.

Filmmaking can be a fine art.

Making a movie is like you're behind the wheel, and you're driving through the obstacle course, and the pedal is down, and you can't brake.

I made shorts films, learning the dos and don'ts. Most importantly, I've been editing all these short films. Nothing can teach you filmmaking like editing can.

I've always been fascinated with everything behind the camera and in front.

I enjoy production more than acting, as one is involved in many aspects of film-making.

My way into making movies - into making things is general - has been through performing.

I'd love to direct, I'd love to produce. I'd love to learn all about it, and being around it all the time certainly helps.

Acting is always going to be number one, but what I learned in film school, I want to make that happen too, so I'm going to actually start working on my own.

I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.

You want to enjoy making a movie - it's a wonderful, collaborative thing.

While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it.

I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.

I like the fact you can spend two hours setting up a scene that will only last a couple of seconds. And I like just sitting around and dozing between scenes!

I view filmmaking as a director's medium.

I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy.

I'm a big fan of movies, but I'm a bigger fan of filmmaking itself. I fell in love with it when I was very young, and I have always loved to learn the craft, every aspect of it.