Brit Marling Quotes

The filmmakers always have a great level of control.

Cooking is an art form, a creative thing.

As a director, you try to find what is creative.

I cook every day.

Everybody is always trying to make the best movie they can. It's a process.

I enjoy watching talented cooks bringing together ingredients into a fabulous dish.

I like to cook good meals, especially when I have a lot of time.

Cooking is an art, but all art requires knowing something about the techniques and materials. Using modernist techniques, you get more control, and that allows you to be more artistic, not less!

Being a filmmaker is kind of like being a glorified spy.

I love doing features, but it's a very different ballgame. Sometimes I yearn for short films again, working with a small team, getting my hands on the clay.

No chaos, no creation. Evidence: the kitchen at mealtime.

Making films has got to be one of the hardest endeavors known to humankind.

I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.

I find cooking very therapeutic. As a creative person, I relish cooking because it's such a creative process. You can cook anything out of anything.

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

I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.

I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.

I liked film-making, but the most difficult thing was the editing. I found it tormentingly difficult.

I love learning how to make new dishes.

I like to make everything and I can really cook.

When I left restaurants, I had to learn to be a home cook.

Moviemaking is a dirty, tiring affair. The joy comes from the possibility to be free on set and really let loose.

I remember walking into the editing room when I was a junior in college, and I watched the guy make cuts, and I didn't know what the hell was going on. He was just putting these shots together and telling the story, and it was amazing.

Cooking is not effortless. To get a recipe that feels effortless is really hard.

Eventually, the outcome of a film is not in my hands. What I do while making the film is in my hands, and that is what translates onto the screen.