Terrence Malick Quotes

I always thought that I would work behind the camera, because it's a more comfortable place for me to be, really.

I want to do more work behind the camera.

My entire career has been behind the camera, and that's definitely where I'm most comfortable.

My dream role is actually behind the camera. I want to direct.

Writing, directing... anything behind the camera is what I want to do.

I'm really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker.

I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.

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

I've always wanted to be behind the camera in some capacity.

I'm trying to learn things behind the camera and what a producer does and shadowing the directors.

There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.

I like to work behind the camera.

I think everything within film and TV helps inform every other role, so it's definitely helped my acting, being on the other side of the camera, and it's just given me a whole new appreciation for how hard everybody in the crew works.

I had fun doing it, but acting ain't really my thing. I am more of a production/director type. I would rather be behind the scenes and organizing and putting things together like that.

It is my passion to direct movies.

Film-making is a physically hard job.

Well, getting behind the camera is something I've always wanted to get involved with. Ever since I was doing movies like 'Zathura' I was very interested in all the different jobs on set and kind of soaking all the information up like a sponge.

I like to direct for the big screen.

I loved being behind the scenes and finding out how they make movies.

I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on.

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are.

I grew up on film sets but more around the process of making films. I saw a lot of the editing process and the writing process, which takes years. That really affected me growing up, that side of it.

It is good to get an all round experience especially when you have never been on a movie set.

I have been a director who has starred, participated on both sides of the filmmaking process.

I stopped acting a long time ago and my primary career has been producing-directing film.