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I use something that is a real staple in the directing world. It's called a dance floor. You lay it down so that it's so smooth you can roll around, and you can put furniture on top of it. It's seamless and you don't see it.

~Debbie Allen

Topics: Around Dance Dance Floor Directing Down Floor Furniture Lay Put Real Roll Seamless See Smooth Something Staple Top Use World You

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I love directing actors. In the last few years, I have started expanding my directing into workshops for actors who truly want to grow and learn. My mom was a high school drama teacher, and teaching makes me very happy. My workshops are nurturing.

~Del Shores

Topics: Actor Directing Drama Expanding Few Grow Happy High High School Last Last Few Years Learn Love Makes Me Mom Nurturing School Started Teacher Teaching Truly Very Want Who Workshops Years I Love

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I tell stories, and I do it through writing, through acting, through my stand-up, and through directing. All the hats I wear - producing as well - ultimately, I am a storyteller.

~Del Shores

Topics: Acting Am Directing Hats Producing Stand-Up Stories Storyteller Tell Through Ultimately Wear Well Writing I Am

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I don't see myself doing television, but I do see myself directing.

~Demi Lovato

Topics: Directing Doing Myself See Television

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I never went to school for directing. I studied theater with a director. I followed plays to see how a director would talk to the actors. I tried to make my own school.

~Denis Villeneuve

Topics: Actor Directing Director Followed How Make My Own Never Own Plays School See Studied Talk Theater Tried Would I Tried

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My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience.

~Dennis Quaid

Topics: Audience Because Directing Director Directors Focus Going Interpretation Knows Someone Story Storytellers Strong Where Who Your

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The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.

~Denzel Washington

Topics: Again Been Directing Few Interesting Last Last Few Years Me New Now Quit Ready Saying Years

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I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.

~Derek Magyar

Topics: Actor Approach Directing Standpoint

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I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.

~Derek Magyar

Topics: Again Always Constant Developing Did Directing Ever Felt Flying Kind Lessons Love Me Really Right Something Will Working You I Love

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With directing, you've got to find something and drag it up from its inception, and I'm at the early stages of doing that again. There's something all-consuming and addictive about that.

~Dexter Fletcher

Topics: About Addictive Again Directing Doing Drag Early Find Got Inception Something Stages Up You

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