Cameras Quotes - Page 6

• My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.

  Steve McCurry

  Inspirational, Photography, Insightful

  "Steve McCurry’s Photographs Of His Travels Will Give You The Chills" by Rebecca Shapiro, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 24, 2015.

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• I confess it, I love the camera. When it's not on me, I'm not quite alive.

  Genevieve Bujold

  Alive

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

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• I play myself all the time, on camera and off. What else can I do?

  Harry Dean Stanton

  Play, And Off

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• When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me

  Shannon Miller

  Growing Up, Eye, Pressure

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• Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.

  Theodore Robinson

  Mind, Helping, Painting

  Sona Johnston, Paul Hayes Tucker, Theodore Robinson, Baltimore Museum of Art (2004). “In Monet's light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny”, Philip Wilson Publishers

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• Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.

  Robert Carlyle

  Dark, Faces, Lucky

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• I was in the movies. I danced, I sang, I learned to work in front of a camera. It was like being in a repertory company.

  Robert Wagner

  Movie, Company, Fronts

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• It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.

  Ansel Adams

  Photography, Photographer, Instruments

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• The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.

  Susan Meiselas

  Inspirational, Photography, Giving

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• Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.

  Jessica Savitch

  People, Groups, Literature

  Jessica Savitch (1983). “Anchorwoman”, Berkley

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• Everywhere you go you hear things that are untrue. You've just got to learn that if I don't say it, physically out of my mouth, on camera, it's not true.

  Selena Gomez

  Mouths, Unfaithful, Untrue

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• I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way.

  Alex Winter

  Love, People, Interesting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.

  Norman Mailer

  Photography, Children, Hands

  Newsweek, October 22, 1984.

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• I don't like to move the camera that much anyway.

  Stanley Tucci

  Moving

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• You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible for what you've done.

  Nastassja Kinski

  Home, Play, Done

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• I hate cameras. I hate cameras and I hate camera phones. The camera's my worst enemy and my best friend. It's the way I convey my emotions to the world without saying a word, so I use it. People always say, 'You come alive as soon as the camera's on!'

  Nicki Minaj

  Best Friend, Hate, Phones

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• A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning.

  Paul Muni

  Writing, Actors, Sticks

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The camera can photograph thought. It's better than a paragraph of sweet polemic.

  Dirk Bogarde

  Photography, Sweet, Art

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• No matter how advanced your camera you still need to be responsible for getting it to the right place at the right time and pointing it in the right direction to get the photo you want.

  Ken Rockwell

  Photography, Needs, Want

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• At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.

  Annie Leibovitz

  Rolling, Stones, Way

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• The important thing is not the camera but the eye.

  Alfred Eisenstaedt

  Inspirational, Photography, Eye

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• I would often find myself, at the age of 21, at midnight, running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal.

  Sienna Miller

  Birthday, Running, Dark

  "Actress Sienna Miller Says She Was Left 'Paranoid' by Media Abuse". Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. November 24, 2011.

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• If I were just curious, it would be very hard to say to someone, I want to come to your house and have you talk to me and tell me the story of your life. I mean people are going to say, You're crazy. Plus they're going to keep mighty guarded. But the camera is a kind of license. A lot of people, they want to be paid that much attention and that's a reasonable kind of attention to be paid.

  Diane Arbus

  Photography, Crazy, Mean

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• Men still control the news, both on and off camera.

  Jessica Savitch

  Men, News, Literature

  Jessica Savitch (1982). “Anchorwoman”, Thorndike Pr

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• In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be.

  John McTiernan

  Narrators, Thrillers, Active

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