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Matthew Modine

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

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

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"Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution."

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"There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative."

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"I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums."

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"Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative."

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"When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative."

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"But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive value of negation."

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"Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes."

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"I do my job in Type O Negative."

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"There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion."

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"And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed."

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"The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR."
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"Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again."
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"My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition."
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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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"There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took."
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"If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction."
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"I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot."
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"It was the baseball fantasy of a lifetime - to be able to sit on the bench with all those professional athletes. I got to take my son along because I wasn't sure I would be able to play with them."
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"So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light."
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