Jason Priestley Quotes

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.

I try to make films that I find exciting. It makes me want to get out of bed at five in the morning, have my make-up done and play for the rest of the day.

I realized that acting isn't necessarily what I love, but it's what I do. But I really do love filmmaking.

I like very much to do movies.

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

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

I've been writing and wanting to direct for a long time.

I think of making a movie in such a romantic way.

I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.

I've been having a lot of fun exploring different aspects of filmmaking, like writing and producing. There isn't a specific plan and I usually don't know what's going to be the next thing I do.

If you're involved in filmmaking, you want to challenge yourself.

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.

Making a film is a challenge.

As a filmmaker, I'm a collaborator first.

I think I am filled with excitement when it comes to doing films.

Filmmaking, it has been my first love.

I love the process of filmmaking. I understood that you have to be a writer in order to be a director.

I'm not the best filmmaker, but on the sets, it seems like everybody is having fun.

Filmmaking is a passion for me. Plus, that is what I do to make a living.

All the excitement is during the making of a film. Once I'm done with it, I switch to my next project and am excited about that.

Going to film school just made me love it. Before film school, I didn't really think much of acting. I was more into making music, but going to school and learning about it every day, it made me grow profound respect for the art.

Before I made a film, I thought it was easy.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.

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.