"Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives."

Family, Dad, Work, Thought, Growingup

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"Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives."

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"I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous."

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"I didn't want to travel. I didn't want to leave my family. I heard all these stories from Dad about not having Edward around when he was young, and I didn't want that to happen."

Family

"I don't think at that time I realized how important it was and how important it was for me to be here and carry on that legacy in our family of being a photographer."

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"I think all photographers fit their vision to their personality."

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"I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself."

Money

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"I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years."

"Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while she talked to her boyfriend on the phone."

"As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an obsession with crime in general, well, I have thought about other things throughout the years."

"It is going to be special to drive in the Netherlands because it means I can take part in a Formula One demonstration in a country where I have a lot of family and friends."

"Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes."

"I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfaction."

"When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win."

"But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do."

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"I don't think at that time I realized how important it was and how important it was for me to be here and carry on that legacy in our family of being a photographer."

"I think all photographers fit their vision to their personality."

"I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself."

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