Derek Magyar Quotes

• I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.

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  Actors, Approach, 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.

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  Flying, Lessons, Kind

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

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  Actors, Firsts, Filmmaking

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• CalArts was incredible for me. It's a school that I rave about and constantly want to give back to.

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  School, Giving, Want

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• I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

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  Father, Film, Professors

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• As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.

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  Letting Go, Acting, Actors

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• I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past, and wanting to pretend like it never happened.

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  Memories, Past, Thinking

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• I've been an actor since I was a kid.

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  Kids, Actors

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

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  Art, Aspect, Filmmaking

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• There's lots of incredible roles out there that I'd love to tackle, but there's a select group of actors I find myself gravitating towards, like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sean Penn or Daniel Day-Lewis - real transformational actors.

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  Real, Groups, Roles

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