People think a big camera and big lighting will make art, and I want to break that rule. If you have a… — Nikki S. Lee Copy Share Image
Bleak factory buildings and billboard-cluttered avenues look as beautiful, through the camera's eye, as churches and pastoral landscapes. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
Really, voice-over is great. If it paid as much as on camera work, it's all I'd ever do. — Diedrich Bader Copy Share Image
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
The most dangerous and successful conspiracies take place in public, in plain sight, under the clear, bright light of day -- usually… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I couldn’t stand in front of any camera, and I couldn’t go to places where there were a lot of people. I… — Im Yoona Copy Share Image
Really good portraiture is a two-way street where someone is throwing little gems out and you're grabbing them. Very few people have… — Albert Watson Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways I look at these old photos, and I don't know if I would have been able to… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
If I had never won a single medal, I'd still be skating in a rink somewhere. There wouldn't be an audience or… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
I have been doing this since I was nine years old. So whatever the role is, I am going to do the… — Darius McCrary Copy Share Image
The camera follows a young woman as she makes her way through the stands to an area set aside for repentance and… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
It's difficult, if not impossible, to get away with anything false before the camera. That instrument penetrates the husk of the actor;… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I like to go to places with my high-fashion things where there are a lot of cameras. So I can just go… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
When I move from being a cameraman to being a director I looked at a lot of other cameramen who tried to… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
Theater for me is terrifying but much more rewarding, because you know what they're seeing. Film is all little bits and pieces.… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Pretty early on in making the first movie I realized that this is what I wanted to do. I felt like by… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
The way I generally work is that I do try to leave as many decisions as I possibly can to the day… — David Mackenzie Copy Share Image
The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles [and] that are getting roles that have… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Even a fellow with a camera has his favourite subjects, as we can see looking through the Kodak-albums of our friends. One… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I raised the camera, pretended to study a focus which did not include them, and waited and watched closely, sure that I… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
There are times when you want your privacy, when you don't want the cameras in your face capturing your every move, every… — Audrina Patridge Copy Share Image
It's very simple... this banging around with a camera and typewriter as a business is just one helluva lot of fun. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
A good filmmaker is someone who can look at a piece and go, "This camera's really going to be a character. I… — Bill Paxton Copy Share Image
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner. — David Chase Copy Share Image
There were moments - I would be daydreaming - I would imagine scenes, even if there wasn't a camera around. In my… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking. — Audrina Patridge Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in the mystery of cinematography - what happens in the camera is what the cinematographers create and all… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
Improvisation, for me, is when the cameras start rolling, we don't know where we're going and let's just waste people's time and… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Obviously, my stuff has been more in the comedy realm, and I really believe that if I'm laughing behind the camera, then… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me that I was going to have to talk to a camera. I don't know if I can… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
The camera is for us a tool, not a pretty mechanical toy ... people think far too much about techniques and not… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
...most of the press were vultures descending on the scene for curious America aplomb. Cameras inside the coffin interviewing worms. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
I think it's good for an actor to bounce between stuff on camera and stuff in theatre. If I could do half… — Richard Madden Copy Share Image
![“The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles [and] that are getting roles that have prominence on the big screen. [It's] the same thing from behind the camera; maybe even worse. Coming up, when you're black and you want to direct somebody says, "Oh…” quote by Michael B. Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ed1/michael-b-jordan-3540_abundance_the-fact-that-there-aren-t-an-abundance_2326430.jpg)
