Maureen O'Hara Quotes

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 long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film.

You can't make a movie about making movies - it's boring.

I would like to be an actor, but I really would like to be a director of feature films. That's what I want to be when I grow up. I want to make films.

I ended up falling in love with the whole movie-making experience.

Ever since I was a little kid I was obsessed with films, and I always wanted to make them

I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet.

I just want to make good movies. Honestly, the only difference for me with this stuff is that there is more people on the set.

There were certain films where I went, 'Oh, my God, I'm doing a movie.'

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

I started making 8mm films when I was 13, so I've been directing for 21 years.

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 aspire to eventually be making my living by making movies.

I don't direct movies for a living.

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

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

I was the one who kept telling my second husband he should become a cinematographer. I paid for him to get his director's card, and he went on to make 'Godspell.'

My M.F.A was in directing, and all the films I've made, for film school and after, I've written, directed and shot.

As far as I'm concerned, I make movies.

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any film to be made.

When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just happened.

Making movies is my profession. I like doing it a lot.

I shoot a lot of film - that's one of the things I try to do, and it's one of the things I learned how to do with Robert De Niro on 'Men of Honor.'

I think one day I want to be on the other side of the camera-maybe directing.

I grew up making films and always thought that's what I wanted to do.