Sean Durkin Quotes

Sean Durkin

American Director

Born: Dec 9, 1981

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Well, first of all, making films is a collaborative process. You need people. You need people you trust and love and who are your friends. People you can work with. Sean Durkin

Work Love You Trust People First Films Collaborative First Of All Well Making Friends Process Your Who Need

Sports teams, people who follow sports teams, religion, churches, work - any company, I find that people just generally have a need to belong to something larger than themselves. Sean Durkin

Work Religion Sports People Churches Find Follow Something Generally Than Any Just Themselves Who Company Teams Larger Belong Need

When people leave cults, they don't know that they left a cult. Sean Durkin

People Know Leave Cult Cults Left

I won't rewrite on set, but I'll just trim the fat. Sean Durkin

Trim Just Rewrite Fat Set

It's sort of one ongoing process where writing ends and directing starts. Sean Durkin

Writing Starts Ongoing Directing Sort Ends Where Process

I wasn't good enough to be a professional soccer player obviously but that was my first goal in life. Sean Durkin

Life Good First Enough Obviously Goal Soccer Professional Player

I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid. Sean Durkin

Photography Writing Kid Also Short Fiction Really

When you write, no matter what, it ends up personal. Sean Durkin

You Matter Write Up Personal Ends

I remember being at school during morning meeting and looking around at everybody, 350 kids, saying a prayer. We're all very young and no one knows what it means, and I remember feeling strange that people were just repeating words that they didn't understand. I refused to participate. For some reason I always rejected it, but respectfully. Sean Durkin

Saying Morning Prayer Strange People Words Remember School Feeling Looking Young Everybody Meeting Respectfully Kids Some No-One Participate Knows Around Understand Always Were Repeating Very Just Refused Being Means Reason Rejected

I'm a believer in film school. Sean Durkin

School Film Believer Film School

Filmmaking is a real craft. Sean Durkin

Real Craft Filmmaking

When I was a kid, I was afraid of large group of conforming people. Sean Durkin

People Group Kid Afraid Conforming Large Large Group

When I hire actors I believe in their abilities. Sean Durkin

Believe Ability Hire Actor

When someone stays with you and they're not your guest, even when they are your guest they get on your nerves. When people visit for long periods of time, that just happens. Sean Durkin

Time You People Long Guest Visit Nerves Stays Someone Long Periods Periods Get Just Happens Your Even

What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship. Sean Durkin

Relationship Directing Like Learned Where Soccer

In editing, it's amazing how you choose the in and out points. What you cut on is everything for creating tension. It's amazing how expanding a shot by five seconds can just ruin the tension. Sean Durkin

You Editing Amazing Seconds Ruin Everything Out Points Tension How Expanding Five Just Cut Shot Creating Choose

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