I've never flown a kite.
You don't like the girl. You don't know what color eyes she has, you don't like her.
I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.
It is actually a lot harder to sit down and write from A to Z. But for me at least, it's the only way I can do it, at this point, with any moderate success.
I was like a well trained pianist who knows which note to hit, but can't make the music his own.
And I didn't grow up wanting to be a director. I grew up wanting to be a writer, so for me, that was always the goal - to be a novelist, not a screenwriter. And I think, again, if I didn't have the novels, maybe I'd be much more frustrated by not having directed yet.