Bryan Burrough Quotes

Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together.

I love filmmaking as a process and acting is one element that is dear to me.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

For me, I see filmmaking as art.

You want to enjoy making a movie - it's a wonderful, collaborative thing.

I guess what I enjoy most is directing, because it incorporates all aspects of filmmaking. Directing is in the same line as acting - both are popularity contests, and in both you're trying to tell a story through the film as a medium.

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

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

I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

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.

Filmmaking can be a fine art.

You never know where your next movie is going to come from. You just have to fall in love with something because it's going to be taking up every moment of spare time in your life for about two years. You're going to be dreaming about it and thinking about it and becoming obsessed with it.

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

There is so much that I love about all aspects of making a film or a TV show.

When you are scripting, the scene, the dialogues, everything comes before you, taking final shape. That is truly the most creative aspect of filmmaking and that is what I enjoy the most.

I want to write, direct, produce, but in steps. I want to take steps. I don't want to just jump in because I sold a lot of records and just feel like I can jump into the movie world. Naw, I want to learn the movie world like I learned the music world.

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 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.

When I went to Sundance for 'Afternoon Delight,' I came back feeling like I wanted to take my experience that I learned from directing and bring that into a series.

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.

When I have a chance to make some movies, I am 200 percent to concentrate about my works.

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.

When you see a finished film, it's very rare that it exceeds your expectations.

The great thing about film is you start and finish. It's a journey that lasts so long, TV lasts a long time.

Acting is always going to be number one, but what I learned in film school, I want to make that happen too, so I'm going to actually start working on my own.