I pretty much know that directing means that you have to answer about a thousand questions every day and you have to answer them quick.
Colin HanksHonestly, the two main things that I always look for is, when I read the script for the first time, do I read it quickly? Because if I read it quick, that's an important telltale sign.
Colin HanksEach one is different. Each project is different. Some are silly, some are not. Some are more realistic, some are not. Some are overly dramatic, some are not. You've just got to try and find the thing that's most engaging and entertaining in whatever way, shape or form, and it's different every time.
Colin HanksI guess maybe someone at 'Dexter' saw the 'Mad Men' stuff and thought, 'He can do this.'
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