Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain decisions you don't have to make when you're writing.
“I take compliments and I take constructive criticism. Not everyone loves you. It's the way you react as a footballer. I use it all to make me play better.”
“But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.”