"I love the freedom of writing and then I love the realization of directing. I can't favor one or the other. I enjoy both parts of the process."

--

Source : "Interview with Dee Rees – Writer and Director of Pariah". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. December 27, 2011.

Dee Rees

#Writing Quotes #Realization Quotes #Favors Quotes

“I really do try to watch everything I say. Because one little tiny slip, and it's like the world is coming to an end!”
“The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.”
“The only thing I can say, once again, is thank you, to all of you, to everyone who's supported us so far. From the people who first picked up the phone and voted on x factor, to the people who went into the shop and bought our albums and everybody in between. Thank you so much for a fantastic opportunity and helping me and the boys to where we are today.”
“He's the kind of player that is worth the price of admission.”
“Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.”
“I've always slightly harboured a dream of making a film, a documentary feature. Somehow I just got into a way of working a routine of making TV docs. It's not as though you do that enough and then graduate - you sort of need to make a conscious decision to work in a different way.”

Source : "Louis Theroux discusses My Scientology Movie, his first feature film". Interview with John Nugent, www.empireonline.com. October 3, 2016.
“Only eyes washed by tears can see clearly.”
“About 1911 I had the idea of making for my son, who had just been born, a blanket composed of bits of fabric like those I had seen in the houses of Russian peasants. When it was finished, the arrangement of the pieces of material seemed to me to evoke cubist conceptions and we then tried to apply the same process to other objects and paintings.”

You may also like:

Adepero Oduye
Actress
Ava DuVernay
Filmmaker
Bessie Smith
Singer
Khandi Alexander
Dancer
Michael K. Williams
Actor
Queen Latifah
Singer-songwriter
Sean Durkin
Film director
Kim Wayans
Actress
Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson
Comedian