Camera Quotes · Page 24

I got into photography in sixth grade. My father let me use his camera and then got me my first Pentax K1000.

— Kelly Reichardt

Eventually I'm going to be too old to be on camera, and I've been doing stand-up a long time.

— Jen Kirkman

That's what I look for in models: Someone who can tell a story and has a presence in front of the camera.

— Petra Collins

I have a theory that the only way you can be any good is if the camera likes you. If the camera…

— Howard Hawks

I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained…

— Bahman Ghobadi

To live, to experience the world, to communicate with a camera, all these are interrelated and cannot be separated from everyday live.

— Edouard Boubat

I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a…

— J. B. Smoove

I always thought that I would work behind the camera, because it's a more comfortable place for me to be, really.

— Alexis Bledel

I did nothing but theater until, I guess, '99. I was all the way through college the first time that I had…

— James Roday

I always wanted to be a writer and the logical way to do that was journalism. I took up a course in…

— Nag Ashwin

This acting's serious! And I really respect those actors. It's a tough business to be able to be something you're not and…

— Michael Strahan

I deal with body dysmorphia a lot, so it's always a process to see and hear myself on camera. I have to…

— Patti Harrison

My first pictures are from 1972, and my first proper camera dates back to 1973. During the first year I used my…

— Anton Corbijn

I was always very interested in the storytelling decisions that went into directing. It just held this real allure for me. You…

— Fred Savage

For many years, I was on working on films which were so small of a budget that I could not even build…

— Takashi Miike

Film and theater are about misdirection and making the audience see something. I find it interesting. One of the things we do…

— Stephen Moyer

I never could understand why Leslie Fenton gave up a soft touch in front of the camera to move behind it.

— Fred MacMurray

Pictures are much harder to do than the theater... You're at the mercy of the camera angles and the piecemeal technique.

— Sydney Greenstreet

I like being behind the camera because I can control perception and what people see.

— Grimes

After dubbing my lines for the first time, I'd say it's more difficult than performing in front of the camera.

— Kriti Kharbanda

In the theater, you have to speak so people in the last row of the peanut gallery can hear you. With television,…

— Merle Dandridge

Anything involving the camera, you're passionate about. Because there's no movies without it.

— Pam Grier

I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.

— Marilyn Monroe

I loved Bob Hope and the way he would turn to the camera and break the fourth wall.

— Fred Willard

The first night I met Yo-Yo Ma, I found him the most charming person I had ever met, and I was willing…

— Morgan Neville

The collection of photographs is a statement about the relationship of my camera and me.

— Ray Metzker

Where we shot in India, you could literally dump the camera off the back of the truck and you'd have an amazing…

— Greig Fraser

I was always interested - I mean, it's kind of part of your job - I was always interested in the camera.

— Keanu Reeves

Even though I was playing myself on 'NCIS,' it was so cool to see how everything works behind a camera.

— Maren Morris

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative…

— Carlos Fuentes

A lot of people don't like to eat on camera, but I eat on camera all the time. I'm standing in for…

— Rick Bayless

When you go live, anything can happen. It excites me because it means I have to be on. When the camera's on,…

— Bobby Roode

Life is like a camera, Focus on whats important, Capture the good times, Develop from the negatives, and if things dont work…

— Jazmine

It's not just about learning the dialogue and facing the camera, you must somewhat live the role and not always be acting…

— Waheeda Rehman

[The small camera] taught me energy and decisiveness and immediacy ... The large camera taught me reverence, patience, and meditation.

— Joel Meyerowitz

I'm the sort of person who takes a camera to dinner or a nightclub because I enjoy taking pictures of people. I…

— Tamara Ecclestone

The less friendly your relationship is on camera, the more useful it is to be friends with them off camera.

— Harry Lloyd

If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances.

— Spike Jonze

I could never imagine myself acting in front of a camera or doing anything in front of the camera. I was a…

— Disha Patani

I am better suited to be behind the camera. Frankly, I don't miss being an actor.

— Divya Khosla Kumar