Camera Quotes

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I took my children to see 'Son of Rambow,' about two boys who make a home movie with a video camera. When you have children,… — Sophie Thompson
I smuggled the camera, it was no problem to smuggle the camera there. And I took 60 photos, two films, during the time when there… — Mordechai Vanunu
Modern technology has conveniently provided a measuring stick by which you can determine whether or not you are conducting your business in an acceptable, ethical… — Wayne D. Dosick
On Laurence Olivier as Hamlet in a 1948 film: Olivier's idea of introspection was to hood his eyes, dentalize his consonants and let the camera… — Robert Brustein
You know what's more difficult to do organically? Laughing. It's actually one of the hardest things to do on camera. — Vera Farmiga
As a director, I like trying to unlock the subtext of the scene and try to put the camera in a place that helps that. — David Brooks
The job is the same - to attempt to make it sound like you've never said it before and as if it's just occurred to… — Bill Nighy
With film acting, and often when the camera comes very close, you just have to think about something and the camera will pick it up. — Ruth Wilson
I learned very quickly that the hard thing in life is to make good films. Technically, filmmaking is the camera and the actor telling the… — Matthew Vaughn
Louis B. Mayer came out west with $28.00, a box camera and an old lion. He built a monument to himself -- the Bank of… — Bob Hope
When you see what you express through photography, you realize all the things that can no longer be the objectives of painting. Why should an… — Pablo Picasso
In a strict sense photography can never be abstract, for the camera is incapable of synthetic integration. — Ansel Adams
Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad,… — Susan Sontag
The video camera dominates art. It's a bore, it makes everything look a bit the same. If you look at things with a pencil and… — David Hockney
The way we see things is constantly changing. At the moment the way we see things has been left a lot to the camera. That… — David Hockney
How difficult it is to learn not to see like cameras, which has had such an effect on us. The camera sees everything at once.… — David Hockney
I don't consider an actor a star if he's paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand… — Ben Stein
When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there… — Jeanne Moreau
If you want to do a film, steal a camera, steal raw stock, sneak into a lab and do it! — Werner Herzog
Walking on camera is damn hard. It's a Jewish problem. The rangy stride across the blasted moor is not really a Jewish thing. — Simon Schama

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