Sajid Nadiadwala Quotes

I had taken a directing class in high school. Looking back on it now, I think it was all heading that way.

I make different films now.

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

Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.

I love directing, and I will direct myself a few times.

I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

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.

I love filmmaking, and I love the process. And I would rather do nothing else. It's a privilege to be able to paint such big pictures, so to speak.

Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time, so anything you do onscreen is a kind of speed painting.

I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing.

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

Film, for me, has been a process of learning on the job.

I'm definitely moving more towards directing now.

I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.

I was a film-directing major at NYU. I'm still not sure why I became a directing major, when I was really an actor and a comedian, but there was something that drew me to doing that.

I want to direct, I want to be part of something creative, something with quality.

I love directing.

I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.

I love doing research. I'm a film-school geek.

I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well but is intensely rewarding.

I love the work that goes into making a movie and creating a different world. It is a wholesome experience.

I think my passion for cinema really started when I was on the set of 'Mud' and my third film 'Joe.' That's when I really started to fall in love with the art of filmmaking.

That's what interests me about film: directing.