Cameras Quotes · Page 21

I can't specify this enough: when cameras go on, everybody wanna be big and tough. You're not like that in real life.

— Erica Mena

Obviously, from the experience you get from making videos, you understand where the camera is and how some of the actual technicalities…

— Shirley Manson

As a whole, I am interested in the symbolic, rather than the literal use of the camera.

— Clarence John Laughlin

Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.

— Nick Park

Nothing attracts me like a closed door. I cannot let my camera rest until I have pried it open.

— Margaret Bourke-White

I've learned survival secrets from being on camera, and then translated them into everyday life.

— Deidre Hall

... anybody who has spent time with cameras and photographs knows that images, like gravestone rubbings, are no more than impressions of…

— Michael Light

Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I…

— Elisabeth Rohm

I don't want to carry big things around with me. I'm lazy. The snapshot camera, you just carry it around and take…

— Nikki S. Lee

As a director, you want to be really connected to every part of your set, from your actors all the way to…

— Eric Balfour

I think that there's an infinite amount of places where you can stick a camera. There's an infinite amount of choices of…

— Darren Aronofsky

She [Marilyn Monroe] wasn't the most incredibly beautiful. She's rather ordinary. Cute, but no Rita Hayworth. I think she was ready for…

— Gail Levin

The helicopter was a U.S. Navy helicopter. There were no civilian helicopters available to film companies, so they just made some stuff…

— Haskell Wexler

If, in making a portrait, you hope to grasp the interior silence of a willing victim, it's very difficult, but you must…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe…

— Will Smith

A camera is wild in just about anybody's hands, therefore one must set limits. But cameras have a life of their own.…

— Robert Smithson

You have to remain strong. That's the kind of filmmaker I want to encourage. Orson Welles was the one who said, you…

— Martin Scorsese

I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance,…

— Gordon Parks

It's true that I don't think I'd be a good director. If I were a director, I'd try to hire the best…

— Christopher Walken

One night I had an idea while I was at the movies: to photograph the film itself. I tried to imagine photographing…

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

The camera can push the new medium to its limits - and beyond. It is there - in the "beyond" - that…

— Andreas Feininger

Photographers do themselves a disservice by talking too much about the equipment they use. Consequently people don't take them seriously as creators…

— Peter Turnley

There are ways of angling the camera. I don't just use a tripod. The only time I did that was in '88…

— Nan Goldin

The most refined skills of color printing, the intricate techniques of wide-angle photography, provide us pictures of trivia bigger and more real…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

If you've got five cameras, you're making sure that you're in the right position for each one of the cameras.

— Jacinda Barrett

We don't take photographs with our cameras, we take them with our hearts and our minds. They are a reflection of ourselves...wha…

— Arnold Newman

Terri and her mother arrived. She was obviously a dedicated stage mother because she was loaded down with camera equipment, looking like…

— Audrey Meadows

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight.

— James Stewart

The world I feel, within the realm of art, is more genuine than the wrorld of matter. Artistic feeling is not tape…

— Gu Cheng

I grew up as a photo nut. Every Christmas I would get a new camera. It's a huge part of my life.

— Kevin Systrom

I was never one for multi-cameras; my approach was always... I always considered there was only one place to be to do…

— John Glen

The projector will soon disappear. The camera, not really. OK, it depends... it depends on change.

— Jean-Luc Godard

I used a Luma crane, a wounderful device; it makes the camera able to go anywhere. It was also used on Friday…

— Dario Argento

As you warm to the ideas expressed in Total Recall, you find yourself reaching for your digital camera to record the moment…

— Donna Dubinsky

I quite frequently don't look through the camera, which is very close to being blind.

— William Eggleston

A good browser, apps, good camera, and fast networking in your smartphone is just expected today.

— Thorsten Heins

Why should not the camera artist break away from the worn out conventions and claim the freedom of expression which any art…

— Alvin Langdon Coburn

I never knew my titties was bigger than Pamela So paparazzi flickin be flickin their camera

— Nicki Minaj

Being an artist, I had an artist's instincts.You can see the picture before it's taken; then it's up to you to get…

— James Van Der Zee

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part…

— Irving Penn