Film Quote by Roger Deakins

I don't really like watching 3-D.

— Roger Deakins

Every scene is a challenge. There are technical challenges, but often it's the simplest challenge where you feel a sense of achievement when you…

— Roger Deakins

Your whole life informs your eye.

— Roger Deakins

Maybe that sounds a bit pretentious, but I think life experience is always more important than technical knowledge.

— Roger Deakins

I came up, I suppose, a fairly traditional way. I went to art college. I always wanted to be a stills photographer, really, when…

— Roger Deakins

I love reading different scripts and helping create different looks, different environments. Sometimes you go to meet a director over a particular script, and…

— Roger Deakins

I don't study any films. I'll watch them, but I don't study anyone else.

— Roger Deakins

I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college,…

— Roger Deakins

My time in documentaries was very educating, in terms of life experience as well as the filmmaking side of it.

— Roger Deakins

Someone said to me, early on in film school if you can photograph the human face you can photograph anything, because that is the…

— Roger Deakins

What's seemingly a simple thing can actually be the hardest to achieve.

— Roger Deakins

I do think observing is important in learning.

— Roger Deakins