--- title: "12 Cameras Rolling Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 12 Cameras Rolling quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Cameras Rolling sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/orson-welles-1628_cameras_in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-r_174891.jpg" --- > [In the theater there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time - in the cinema, only one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orson-welles/in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-rolling-at-the-same-time-in/) [Orson Welles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/orson-welles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/orson-welles-1628_cameras_in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-r_174891.jpg) > [Once the cameras rolling or the audience is in the seats, I'm on. I can't help it. I go into a trance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wayne-white/once-the-cameras-rolling-or-the-audience-is-in-the-seats-i-m-on-i-can/) [Wayne White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wayne-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/892/wayne-white-12312_audience_once-the-cameras-rolling-or-the-audience_438230.png) > [Life ain't no rehearsal, the cameras always rolling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drake/life-ain-t-no-rehearsal-the-cameras-always-rolling/) [Drake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drake/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea4/drake-44_cameras_life-ain-t-no-rehearsal-the-cameras-alwa_2412555.png) > [You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-brooks/you-know-when-cameras-are-rolling-improvisation-doesn-t-feel-natural/) [Albert Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-brooks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb2/albert-brooks-4220_cameras_you-know-when-cameras-are-rolling-improv_1721728.jpg) > [Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-smith/part-of-being-an-actor-is-almost-self-hypnosis-during-those-brief/) [Will Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83a/will-smith-1021_actors_part-of-being-an-actor-is-almost-self-hy_1768274.jpg) > [Stunts are my favourite - I love it: the feeling, the adrenaline when all the cameras are rolling and everyone is watching…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hannah-john-kamen/stunts-are-my-favourite-i-love-it-the-feeling-the-adrenaline-when-all/) [Hannah John-Kamen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hannah-john-kamen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/332/hannah-john-kamen-32959_adrenaline_stunts-are-my-favourite-i-love-it-the-fe_1742820.jpg) > [For the most part, improvising while cameras are rolling is very difficult. 99% of people you should never ask to do that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-brooks/for-the-most-part-improvising-while-cameras-are-rolling-is-very/) [Albert Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-brooks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/637/albert-brooks-4220_asks_for-the-most-part-improvising-while-came_16002.jpg) > [I'm such a believer in going to set, even when you're not working, because I think the best things to be learned,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-collins/i-m-such-a-believer-in-going-to-set-even-when-you-re-not-working/) [Lily Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/lily-collins-1760_advice_i-m-such-a-believer-in-going-to-set-even_466455.jpg) > [I try and shoot as often as I can, I cross shoot. I have at least two cameras rolling at the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-leary/i-try-and-shoot-as-often-as-i-can-i-cross-shoot-i-have-at-least-two/) [Denis Leary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-leary/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/449/denis-leary-1350_actors_i-try-and-shoot-as-often-as-i-can-i-cros_1667875.jpg) > [The process of performance capture really is transparent now. We're not having to shoot in special areas with performance capture cameras all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-serkis/the-process-of-performance-capture-really-is-transparent-now-we-re/) [Andy Serkis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-serkis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67e/andy-serkis-1548_also_the-process-of-performance-capture-reall_1926873.jpg) > [the things that people are typically afraid of are what I find most exciting and unpredictable, and I guess that's part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gordon-green/the-things-that-people-are-typically-afraid-of-are-what-i-find-most/) [David Gordon Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gordon-green/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/890/david-gordon-green-18404_cameras_the-things-that-people-are-typically-afr_1833714.jpg) > [I'm such a believer in going to set, even when you're not work because I think the best things to be learned,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-collins/i-m-such-a-believer-in-going-to-set-even-when-you-re-not-work-because/) [Lily Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e0/lily-collins-1760_advice_i-m-such-a-believer-in-going-to-set-even_530924.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cameras-rolling/#itemlist", "name": "Cameras Rolling Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In the theater there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time - in the cinema, only one.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Orson Welles" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orson-welles/in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-rolling-at-the-same-time-in/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/orson-welles-1628_cameras_in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-r_174891.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/orson-welles-1628_cameras_in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-r_174891.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/orson-welles-1628_cameras_in-the-theater-there-are-1-500-cameras-r_174891.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In the theater there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time - in the cinema, only one.” — Orson Welles", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Once the cameras rolling or the audience is in the seats, I'm on. 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