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My truest passion is writing, so I continue to do that on my own while seeing what all the buzz is about being in front of the camera.

— Dylan Penn

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I write and record all the time; it's my hobby and my passion.

— Alvin Lee

I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation.

— Jeff Kinney

Writing, directing... anything behind the camera is what I want to do.

— Dylan Penn

Seriously, you know - I love to write. I enjoy the process; I enjoy the different processes, because writing for film and television and graphic novels is all very different. So I've never had the feeling of, 'Oh, you have to do this one thing.'

— John Ridley

Writing is my profession. Photography is my hobby.

— Avi

I write my novels longhand. I love the feeling of writing; I love to see pen on paper. It feels more creative than typing, and it's a more visual process for me - I can picture the entire scene in my head and am merely writing what I see.

— Cecelia Ahern

For me, being in front of a camera is a matter of practicing and refining your art. I think, if you're telling a story worth telling, it's worth investing the time into developing.

— Danny Pino

I really enjoy being behind the camera. A ton of projects I've done that are my most favorite projects would be where I actually executive produce and I'm behind the camera.

— Brody Jenner

✗Opposing Perspectives

I used to have a real passion for writing, but not so much anymore - probably because I do too much of it.

— Wale

I'm very heavily involved in the editorial post-production process, and the camera - it's just such a big part of my storytelling language. I like creating the tension; I like creating the emotion through the movement of my camera, or the lack of movement through my camera, depending on what fits the scene best.

— James Wan