My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

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You have to understand the nature of light.

You have to understand the nature of light.

I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a...

It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a...

I knew exactly how I wanted it to play, but you are never sure until...

I knew exactly how I wanted it to play, but you are never sure until...

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made...

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made...

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you...

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you...

Photography is a very important part of my life.

Photography is a very important part of my life.

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of...

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of...

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You...

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You...

I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.

There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the...

I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the...

Painting and writing are solitary arts.

Painting and writing are solitary arts.

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning...

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning...

There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.

There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.