Jitendra Kumar Quotes

I wanted to do a film for a while, but I never found a script that I felt I was going to be the right person for; because if you've never made a film, you're not taught how to make a film, and you feel like you lack skills.

I just don't see very many films. Because I make them.

The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing.

There are no great scripts - just great films.

I just want to make movies. I really love movies. I want to be involved with them.

To make films, it always begins with two words: what and how. First of all, you have to find a story, or what are you going to tell? And you have to find a way to tell it visually.

Eventually, I would love to direct, but not anytime soon. I just love the storytelling aspect.

For me, storytelling is the most interesting part of movie making.

I started writing screenplays myself and eventually directing.

Even with college, the reason I wanted to go so badly is because I wanted to major in film. I want to take screenwriting classes and learn more about behind the scenes stuff, because I love people like Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig who are able to write a lot of their own material and be so involved in everything they do.

By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films.

Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films.

I think of myself more as a filmmaker or as a film person than as strictly just a writer. I don't come out of playwriting or anything like that.

I have stories that I'd like to maybe one day consider directing, but you need a lot of time to write and put it together.

I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the screen.

I love to produce, and I've directed two short films.

Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not good at spinning them at a dinner table because I do go on a bit, but I love writing them, and directing is just a way of editing the story.

I think you should make movies as long as the story dictates.

I think film, to me, as a director, is about telling a story.

I started making music videos in my twenties and made my first feature, 'Guncrazy,' at 29. I then spent the greater part of my thirties directing features.

I like making movies.

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

Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.

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

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