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"I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is."
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"I know it's a film and all of that, and it's a Hollywood film, but it kind of feels like this sometimes, when you're in pain and it hurts, and you're desperate. Or you are about to cross some moral line and it's so seductive and you just do... and all that."

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"Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of the Eiffel Tower but we couldn't, as it was so misty with four inches of snow on the ground. We couldn't see a thing but we finally got it done."
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"For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to."

"Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative."

"I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot."

"I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is."
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