Camera Quotes

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I'll make fun of anybody. We're all about falling down and going boom on camera. — Stephen Colbert
I always thought acting was all lights, camera, action. It's a job; you have to do your job correctly. — Corey Haim
I had no choice. It was just something that happened. I was always looking for ways to act out, and I got a camera and… — Steven Spielberg
The camera is more than a recorder, it's a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private and concealed thoughts. — Elia Kazan
It rubs me the wrong way, a camera... It's a frightening thing...Cameras make ghosts out of people. — Bob Dylan
I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty. — Gordon Parks
Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera. — Pauline Kael
I even agree with the new digital ways of filmmaking, where you don't even have physical film in the camera, but to be honest, I… — J. Lee Thompson
The trick to being a good actor is getting so involved in your character that the camera disappears, the 50 bored guys eating doughnuts disappear,… — Val Kilmer
Fellini was more in love with breasts than Russ Meyer, more wracked with guilt than Ingmar Bergman, more of a flamboyant showman than Busby Berkeley...… — Roger Ebert
I hate cameras. They interfere, theyâ€™re always in the way. I wish: if I could just work with my eyes alone. To get a satisfactory… — Richard Avedon
The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn well learn your lines until you know them… — Ben Kingsley
I discovered that this camera was the technical means in photography of communicating what the world looks like in a state of heightened awareness. And… — Stephen Shore
The camera could be a very powerful instrument against discrimination, against poverty, against racism. — Gordon Parks
The camera is an extension of yourself... Your story treatment may be subjective, but it is important to remain objective as to truth. — Cornell Capa
You have to be able to observe life as if you were a camera all the time, constantly looking at light and the way that… — Ryan McGinley
Do not be afraid of mistakes. They will be with you always,every time you put a camera to your eye. [If you] shoot safe, and… — Joe McNally
The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me. — Andre Kertesz
At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands before our camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than… — Robert Adams
When Iâ€™m behind a camera I forget I exist — Robert Mapplethorpe

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