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"I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now."
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"Doing cinema is not about watching yourself."
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"We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that."
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"I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting to get more and more referential to cinema."
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"National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense."
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"I'm of course disillusioned with what has happened to World cinema. Now cinemas in both Eastern and Western Europe are filled with the same blockbusters from Hollywood."
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"Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world."
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"A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience."
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"Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films."
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"Ten Days That Shook The World, by Eisenstein, I went to see it, and I was so impressed with this film, so impressed with what cinema could do."
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"In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music."
Music
"I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script."
Writing
"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."
Science
"I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker."
Film
"There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job."
Colors
"But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer."
Heart
"Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry."
History
"The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the characters, they have to visualize the process of concentration involved in making every move."
Film
"It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema."
History
"There is a kind of beauty in imperfection."
Beauty
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