Camera Quotes
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I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.
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It's not like I'm nervous of people seeing what I can or can't do on camera or on TV or anything, or what my engineers think.
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Once you learn how to free up in front of the camera, it's like nothing else.
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The next time you pick up a camera think of it not as an inflexible and automated robot, but as a flexible instrument which you must understand to properly use. An electronic and optical miracle creates nothing on its own! Whatever beauty and excitement it can represent exist in your mind and spirit to begin with.
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The camera is not the instrument. People are always the instrument.
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The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.
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I don't want to carry big things around with me. I'm lazy. The snapshot camera, you just carry it around and take the picture. You don't need to think about anything. People in the street are not going to wait for you with a big camera. They would freak out. With a snapshot camera, they are comfortable.
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People think a big camera and big lighting will make art, and I want to break that rule. If you have a great concept, it can be art.
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When I talk to the camera, mate, it's not like I'm talking to the camera, I'm talking to you because I want to whip you around and plunk you right there with me.
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The trick is not to become somebody else. You become somebody else when you're in front of a camera or when you're on stage. There are some people who carry it all the time. That, to me, is not acting.
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When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference.
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I don't mind looking to the camera - it's people that throw me.
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I like telling stories, I like movies, and I want to work on films. I think I would feel safer behind the camera.
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For me, what was important was to record everything I saw around me, and to do this as methodically as possible. In these circumstances a good photograph is a picture that comes as close as possible to reality. But the camera never manages to record what your eyes see, or what you feel at the moment. The camera always creates a new reality.
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I believe that the camera has aided animal welfare by giving a platform and a vision for bringing awareness to the most important animal-welfare issues worldwide.
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Every time I step in front of a camera I feel young again. I really do. It keeps your mind active and it keeps you going.
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You can put the camera in places where you may not necessarily be able to put it there if I don't do the stunt. If it's character and it's storytelling, then we do it. We design the things around me. I don't do it just to do a stunt. It's storytelling for me and how I can best bring the audience into the action, bring the audience into the story. And that's how we always look at at.
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Perhaps the street photographer has been replaced by the security camera.
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It's pretty intense to have someone the camera looming there when you are singing a song but it's sort of invigorating too.
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When I was a kid, there was no collaboration; it's you with a camera bossing your friends around. But as an adult, filmmaking is all about appreciating the talents of the people you surround yourself with and knowing you could never have made any of these films by yourself.
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The older you get, the farther from the camera you need to be.
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You would never dream of going on to play a scene in front of an audience at least without having rehearsed it. But you do somehow in front of a camera.
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'I am a camera' but it is a discontinued model.
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I have a really dry sense of humor. I don't think it's funny when people wink at the camera. That's more of an actor thing, just committing to whatever the thing is.
