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• Being behind a camera, in front of the camera, is my own little deconstructionist niche.

  Joshua Leonard

  Littles, Niche, Behinds

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• Some people are directors and I think they should stay behind the camera.

  Matthew Vaughn

  Thinking, People, Directors

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• We can't laugh quite as much on camera, but we sure do on the set.

  Mary Hart

  Laughing

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• I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.

  David Byrne

  Beautiful, Landscape, I've Learned

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• When you're modeling you're actually acting for the camera and the photographer. It's more fun, too because there are no lines to memorize.

  Cindy Margolis

  Photography, Fun, Acting

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• The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.

  Norman Parkinson

  Heart, Assassins, Weapons

  1984 In the NewYorker,10 Dec.

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• I always say that I've been in a bad mood for maybe 35 years now. I try to lighten it up, but that's what comes out when you get me on camera.

  Martin Scorsese

  Years, Trying, Bad Mood

  "Dialogue: Martin Scorsese". Interview with Chris Gardner, www.backstage.com. January 6, 2003.

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• Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs.

  Rick Springfield

  Song, Writing, Doe

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• The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Photography, Artist, Giving

  Brooks Atkinson (1951). “Once Around the Sun”

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• I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else

  Joan Crawford

  Born, Knows, Fronts

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• I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me.

  Annie Leibovitz

  Artist, Talking, Needs

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• I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.

  Gordon Parks

  Dollars, Fifty, Firsts

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• When I'm about ready to press the cable release on the View camera, I've tried to anticipate some of the challenges I'm going to encounter in the darkroom.

  John Sexton

  Photography, Artist, Views

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• I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

  Shakira

  Art, Clothes, Able

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful.

  Susan Sontag

  Beautiful, Photography, Successful

  Susan Sontag (2011). “On Photography”, p.76, Macmillan

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• The film of tomorrow will not be directed by civil servants of the camera, but by artists for whom shooting a film constitutes a wonderful and thrilling adventure.

  Francois Truffaut

  Travel, Hippie, Adventure

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• I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.

  Sarah Sutton

  Birthday, Photography, My Boyfriend

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• A neighborhood friend showed me how it was possible to go to a camera shop and pick up chemicals for pennies... literally... and develop your own film and make prints.

  Leonard Nimoy

  Inspiration, Pennies, Film

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools.

  Buffy Sainte-Marie

  Fall, Artist, Two

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• I had started off, before I ever got an acting job, working at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions as a reader. I was always interested in that side of the camera.

  Mira Sorvino

  Jobs, Two Sides, Acting

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• I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday.

  Robert Stack

  Friday, Host, Week

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• I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera.

  Patrice Leconte

  Zero, Holding On, Subtle

  "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About 'Intimate Strangers'". Interview with Ryan Mottesheard, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.

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• 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 inside out, while standing on your head!

  Ben Kingsley

  Acting, Doe, Behaviour

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• I don't like to watch playback. But being on the set, watching the way the camera is being moved and the way the light is being used, you do get an idea of it.

  Christopher Eccleston

  Light, Ideas, Watches

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If it's stage, the two most important artists are the actor and the playwright. If it's film, THE most important person is the director. The director says where the camera goes.

  Brad Dourif

  Artist, Two, Important

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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